Acts 28:26

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

when he said, Go to these people and say: You will always be listening, but never understanding; and you will always be looking, but never perceiving.

Cross References

Ezekiel 12:2

‘Son of man, you are living among a rebellious house.  They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear,  for they are a rebellious house.

Mark 4:12

so that they may indeed look, and yet not perceive; they may indeed listen, and yet not understand; otherwise, they might turn back and be forgiven.’   ,,

Luke 24:45

Then he opened their minds  to understand  the Scriptures.

Luke 24:25

He said to them, ‘How foolish you are, and how slow   to believe all that the prophets have spoken!

Luke 8:10

So he said, ‘The secrets of the kingdom of God have been given for you   to know, but to the rest it is in parables, so that Looking they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.   ,

Jeremiah 5:21

Hear this, you foolish and senseless   people. They have eyes, but they don’t see. They have ears, but they don’t hear.

Isaiah 66:4

So I will choose their punishment, and I will bring on them what they dread because I called and no one answered; I spoke and they did not listen; they did what was evil in my sight and chose what I did not delight in.

Isaiah 29:14

Therefore, I will again confound these people with wonder after wonder. The wisdom of their wise will vanish, and the perception of their perceptive will be hidden.

Isaiah 29:10

For the Lord has poured out on you an overwhelming urge to   sleep; he has shut your eyes (the prophets) and covered your heads (the seers).

Deuteronomy 29:4

Yet to this day the Lord has not given you a mind to understand, eyes to see, or ears to hear.

Acts 28:25

Disagreeing among themselves, they began to leave after Paul made one statement:  ‘The Holy Spirit was right in saying to your  ancestors through the prophet Isaiah