Isaiah 43:8 “Bring out a people who have eyes but are blind, and who have ears but…”

Isaiah 43:8

Bring out a people who have eyes but are blind, and who have ears but are deaf.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.

World English Bible

Bring out the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears.

American Standard Version

Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.

Geneva Bible 1599

I will bring foorth the blinde people, and they shall haue eyes, and the deafe, and they shall haue eares.

Darby Translation

Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.

Young's Literal Translation

He brought out a blind people who have eyes, And deaf ones who have ears.

Bible in Basic English

Send out the blind people who have eyes, and those who have ears, but they are shut.

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Cross references

“Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.”

Isaiah 6:9 Ezekiel 12:2 Isaiah 42:18–20 Deuteronomy 29:2–4 2 Corinthians 4:4–6 Jeremiah 5:21

Isaiah 6:9 · BSB

And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’

Ezekiel 12:2 · BSB

“Son of man, you are living in 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.

Isaiah 42:18–20 · BSB

Listen, you deaf ones; look, you blind ones, that you may see!

Deuteronomy 29:2–4 · BSB

Moses summoned all Israel and proclaimed to them, “You have seen with your own eyes everything the LORD did in Egypt to Pharaoh, to all his officials, and to all his land.

2 Corinthians 4:4–6 · BSB

The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

Jeremiah 5:21 · BSB

“Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7everyone called by My name and created for My glory, whom I have indeed formed and made.”

9All the nations gather together and the peoples assemble. Who among them can declare this, and proclaim to us the former things? Let them present their witnesses to vindicate them, so that others may hear and say, “It is true.”

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