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).
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. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; And seeing ye shall see, and not perceive: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Go to this people and say to them, You will indeed hear and hear with your ears but will not understand, and you will indeed look and look with your eyes but will not see [not perceive, have knowledge of or become acquainted with what you look at, at all]. American Standard Version (1901) saying, Go thou unto this people, and say, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive: Common English Bible “Go to this people and say:” “You will hear, to be sure, but never understand;” “and you will certainly see but never recognize what you are seeing.” Catholic Public Domain Version saying: 'Go to this people and say to them: Hearing, you shall hear and not understand, and seeing, you shall see and not perceive. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Saying: Go to this people, and say to them: With the ear you shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing you shall see, and shall not perceive. |
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).
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.
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.
Hear this, you foolish and senseless people. They have eyes, but they don’t see. They have ears, but they don’t hear.
‘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.
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.’ ,,
He said to them, ‘How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
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. ,
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
Yet to this day the Lord has not given you a mind to understand, eyes to see, or ears to hear.