Matthew 13:15 - Modern English Version

¹⁵ for this people’s heart has grown dull. Their ears have become hard of hearing, and they have closed their eyes, lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I should heal them.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ For this people's heart is waxed gross, And their ears are dull of hearing, And their eyes they have closed; Lest at any time they should see with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And should understand with their heart, And should be converted, and I should heal them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ For this nation's heart has grown gross (fat and dull), and their ears heavy and difficult of hearing, and their eyes they have tightly closed, lest they see and perceive with their eyes, and hear and comprehend the sense with their ears, and grasp and understand with their heart, and turn and I should heal them. [Isa. 6:9, 10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ For this people’s heart is waxed gross, And their ears are dull of hearing, And their eyes they have closed; Lest haply they should perceive with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, And should turn again, And I should heal them.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ For this people’s senses have become calloused, and they’ve become hard of hearing, and they’ve shut their eyes so that they won’t see with their eyes or hear with their ears or understand with their minds, and change their hearts and lives that I may heal them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ For the heart of this people has grown fat, and with their ears they hear heavily, and they have closed their eyes, lest at any time they might see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted, and then I would heal them.'

Matthew 13:15 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 119:70

Their heart is insensitive, like fat, but I delight in Your law.

Proverbs 16:30

He winks his eyes to plot perverse things; pursing his lips, he brings evil to pass.

Isaiah 44:20

He feeds on ashes; a deceived heart has turned him aside so that he cannot deliver his soul, or say, “Is there not a lie in my right hand?”

Isaiah 57:18

I have seen his ways but will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and to his mourners,

Isaiah 6:10

Make the heart of this people dull, and their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn and be healed.”

Jeremiah 17:14

Heal me, O  Lord, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise.

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is more deceitful than all things and desperately wicked; who can understand it?

Jeremiah 3:22

Return, O backsliding sons, and I will heal your backslidings. “Behold, we come to You, for You are the Lord our God.

Jeremiah 33:6

Behold, I will bring it health and healing, and I will heal them; and I will reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.

Hosea 14:4

I will heal their backsliding; I will love them freely, for My anger has turned away from him.

Zechariah 7:11

But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder, and stopped their ears so that they should not hear.

Malachi 4:2

But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings. You will go out and grow up like calves from the stall.

Mark 4:12

so that ‘seeing they may see, and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand; lest they should turn, and their sins be forgiven them.’ ”

Luke 19:42

saying, “If you, even you, had known even today what things would bring you peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.

Acts 28:27

for the heart of this people has grown dull. Their ears are hard of hearing, and they have closed their eyes, lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and turn, and I would heal them.’

Acts 3:19

Therefore repent and be converted, that your sins may be wiped away, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

Acts 7:57

Then they cried out with a loud voice, closed their ears, and rushed at him in unison.

2 Timothy 4:4

and they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn to myths.

Hebrews 5:11

Concerning this we have much to say that is hard to explain, since you have become hard of hearing.

Revelation 22:2

in the middle of its street. On each side of the river was the tree of life, which bore twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.