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Acts 28:26-27 KJV
Acts · chapter 28 · verses 26–27 · King James Version
26Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive: 27For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.Acts 28:26-27 · King James Version
Acts 28:26-27 in context
24And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.
25And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy Ghost by Esaias the prophet unto our fathers,
26Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:
27For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
28Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and that they will hear it.
29And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, and had great reasoning among themselves.
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Key words (Strong's)
- understandsyniēmito set or bring together, in a hostile sense, of combatants, to put the perception with…G4920 →
- Hearingakoēthe sense of hearing, the organ of hearing, the ear, the thing heard, instruction, namely…G189 →
- Sayinglegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
- peoplelaosa people, people group, tribe, nation, all those who are of the same stock and language…G2992 →
- seeingblepōto see, discern, of the bodily eye, with the bodily eye to be possessed of sight, have…G991 →
- closedkammyōto shut the eyes, close the eyesG2576 →
- heartkardiathe heart, that organ in the animal body which is the centre of the circulation of the…G2588 →
- grosspachynōto make thick, to make fat, fatten, metaph. to make stupidG3975 →
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