Isaiah 42:19 Cross References
Isaiah 42:19
19: Who in all the world is as blind as my own people, my servant? Who is as deaf as my messengers? Who is as blind as my chosen people, the servant of the LORD?
Jeremiah 5:21
- Listen, you foolish and senseless people--who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.
2 Corinthians 4:4
- Satan, the god of this evil world, has blinded the minds of those who don't believe, so they are unable to see the glorious light of the Good News that is shining upon them. They don't understand the message we preach about the glory of Christ, who is the exact likeness of God.
Ezekiel 12:2
- "Son of man, you live among rebels who could see the truth if they wanted to, but they don't want to. They could hear me if they would listen, but they won't listen because they are rebellious.
John 12:40
- "The Lord has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts--so their eyes cannot see, and their hearts cannot understand, and they cannot turn to me and let me heal them."
Romans 11:7
- So this is the situation: Most of the Jews have not found the favor of God they are looking for so earnestly. A few have--the ones God has chosen--but the rest were made unresponsive.
- As the Scriptures say, "God has put them into a deep sleep. To this very day he has shut their eyes so they do not see, and closed their ears so they do not hear."
- David spoke of this same thing when he said, "Let their bountiful table become a snare, a trap that makes them think all is well. Let their blessings cause them to stumble.
- Let their eyes go blind so they cannot see, and let their backs grow weaker and weaker."
Isaiah 26:3
- You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, whose thoughts are fixed on you!
Romans 2:17
- If you are a Jew, you are relying on God's law for your special relationship with him. You boast that all is well between yourself and God.
- Yes, you know what he wants; you know right from wrong because you have been taught his law.
- You are convinced that you are a guide for the blind and a beacon light for people who are lost in darkness without God.
- You think you can instruct the ignorant and teach children the ways of God. For you are certain that in God's law you have complete knowledge and truth.
- Well then, if you teach others, why don't you teach yourself? You tell others not to steal, but do you steal?
Matthew 23:16
- "Blind guides! How terrible it will be for you! For you say that it means nothing to swear 'by God's Temple'--you can break that oath. But then you say that it is binding to swear 'by the gold in the Temple.'
- Blind fools! Which is greater, the gold, or the Temple that makes the gold sacred?
- And you say that to take an oath 'by the altar' can be broken, but to swear 'by the gifts on the altar' is binding!
- How blind! For which is greater, the gift on the altar, or the altar that makes the gift sacred?
- When you swear 'by the altar,' you are swearing by it and by everything on it.
Isaiah 29:9
- Are you amazed and incredulous? Do you not believe it? Then go ahead and be blind if you must. You are stupid, but not from wine! You stagger, but not from beer!
- For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has closed the eyes of your prophets and visionaries.
- All these future events are a sealed book to them. When you give it to those who can read, they will say, "We can't read it because it is sealed."
- When you give it to those who cannot read, they will say, "Sorry, we don't know how to read."
- And so the Lord says, "These people say they are mine. They honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far away. And their worship of me amounts to nothing more than human laws learned by rote.
Isaiah 56:10
- For the leaders of my people--the LORD's watchmen, his shepherds--are blind to every danger. They are like silent watchdogs that give no warning when danger comes. They love to lie around, sleeping and dreaming.
John 9:41
- "If you were blind, you wouldn't be guilty," Jesus replied. "But you remain guilty because you claim you can see.
John 9:39
- Then Jesus told him, "I have come to judge the world. I have come to give sight to the blind and to show those who think they see that they are blind."
Jeremiah 4:22
- "My people are foolish and do not know me," says the LORD. "They are senseless children who have no understanding. They are clever enough at doing wrong, but they have no talent at all for doing right!"
2 Corinthians 3:14
- But the people's minds were hardened, and even to this day whenever the old covenant is being read, a veil covers their minds so they cannot understand the truth. And this veil can be removed only by believing in Christ.
- Yes, even today when they read Moses' writings, their hearts are covered with that veil, and they do not understand.
Romans 11:25
- I want you to understand this mystery, dear brothers and sisters, so that you will not feel proud and start bragging. Some of the Jews have hard hearts, but this will last only until the complete number of Gentiles comes to Christ.
Isaiah 6:9
- And he said, "Yes, go. But tell my people this: `You will hear my words, but you will not understand. You will see what I do, but you will not perceive its meaning.'
Mark 8:17
- Jesus knew what they were thinking, so he said, "Why are you so worried about having no food? Won't you ever learn or understand? Are your hearts too hard to take it in?
- 'You have eyes--can't you see? You have ears--can't you hear?' Don't you remember anything at all?
Isaiah 44:26
- But I carry out the predictions of my prophets! When they say Jerusalem will be saved and the towns of Judah will be lived in once again, it will be done!
Matthew 13:14
- This fulfills the prophecy of Isaiah, which says: 'You will hear my words, but you will not understand; you will see what I do, but you will not perceive its meaning.
- For the hearts of these people are hardened, and their ears cannot hear, and they have closed their eyes--so their eyes cannot see, and their ears cannot hear, and their hearts cannot understand, and they cannot turn to me and let me heal them.'
John 7:47
- "Have you been led astray, too?" the Pharisees mocked.
- "Is there a single one of us rulers or Pharisees who believes in him?
- These ignorant crowds do, but what do they know about it? A curse on them anyway!"
Matthew 15:14
- so ignore them. They are blind guides leading the blind, and if one blind person guides another, they will both fall into a ditch."
- Then Peter asked Jesus, "Explain what you meant when you said people aren't defiled by what they eat."
- "Don't you understand?" Jesus asked him.
Isaiah 41:8
- "But as for you, Israel my servant, Jacob my chosen one, descended from my friend Abraham,