Verse 5

Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.

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  • Isa 29:18 : 18 On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
  • Isa 32:3-4 : 3 The eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen attentively. 4 The mind of the rash will understand knowledge, and the tongue of stammerers will speak fluently and clearly.
  • Isa 42:6-7 : 6 I, the LORD, have called you in righteousness; I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you as a covenant to the people, a light to the nations. 7 To open blind eyes, to bring prisoners out from the dungeon, and to release those who dwell in darkness from their confinement.
  • Isa 50:4 : 4 The Sovereign LORD has given me the tongue of the learned, so that I may know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens me morning by morning; He awakens my ear to listen like one being taught.
  • Luke 7:20-23 : 20 When the men came to Jesus, they said, 'John the Baptist has sent us to You to ask, "Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?"' 21 At that very time, Jesus healed many people of diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and He gave sight to many who were blind. 22 He replied to them, 'Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind see, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news.' 23 Blessed is the one who does not stumble on account of Me.'
  • John 9:39 : 39 Jesus said, 'For judgment I came into this world, so that those who are blind may see and those who see may become blind.'
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Therefore it says, "Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."
  • Isa 42:16 : 16 I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; along unfamiliar paths, I will guide them. I will turn darkness before them into light and make the rough places level. These are the things I will do, and I will not abandon them.
  • Matt 11:3-5 : 3 "Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?" 4 And Jesus responded to them, "Go and report to John what you hear and see: 5 The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the good news proclaimed to them.
  • Matt 12:22 : 22 Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to Him, and Jesus healed him, so that the man could both speak and see.
  • Matt 20:30-34 : 30 And behold, two blind men were sitting by the roadside, and when they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, 'Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!' 31 The crowd rebuked them and told them to be quiet, but they shouted all the louder, 'Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!' 32 Jesus stopped and called them. 'What do you want me to do for you?' he asked. 33 They said to him, 'Lord, let our eyes be opened.' 34 Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and immediately they regained their sight and followed him.
  • Matt 21:14 : 14 The blind and the lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them.
  • Mark 7:32-37 : 32 And they brought to Him a deaf man who had a speech impediment, and they begged Him to lay His hand on him. 33 Taking him aside from the crowd in private, He put His fingers into the man's ears, spit, and touched his tongue. 34 Then, looking up to heaven, He sighed deeply and said to him, "Ephphatha," which means, "Be opened." 35 Immediately, his ears were opened, his tongue was loosened, and he began to speak clearly. 36 Jesus commanded them not to tell anyone, but the more He ordered them, the more they kept proclaiming it. 37 They were utterly amazed and said, "He has done everything well! He even makes the deaf hear and the mute speak."
  • Mark 8:22-25 : 22 They came to Bethsaida. Some people brought a blind man to him and begged him to touch him. 23 Taking the blind man by the hand, he led him out of the village. After spitting on his eyes and laying his hands on him, he asked him, 'Do you see anything?' 24 The man looked up and said, 'I see people, but they look like trees walking around.' 25 Again Jesus placed his hands on the man’s eyes, and he saw clearly. His sight was restored, and he saw everything distinctly.
  • Mark 9:25-26 : 25 When Jesus saw that a crowd was gathering, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying, 'You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again!' 26 The spirit cried out, convulsed him violently, and came out. The boy looked so much like a corpse that many said, 'He is dead.'
  • Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free,
  • Isa 43:8 : 8 Bring out the people who are blind, yet have eyes, who are deaf, yet have ears.
  • Isa 48:8 : 8 Indeed, you neither heard nor understood; beforehand, your ear had not been open. For I knew that you were treacherous and a transgressor from the womb.
  • Exod 4:11 : 11 The LORD said to him, 'Who gave human beings their mouths? Or who makes them mute, deaf, seeing, or blind? Is it not I, the LORD?
  • Job 33:16 : 16 then He opens the ears of men and seals their instruction.
  • Ps 146:8 : 8 The LORD gives sight to the blind, the LORD lifts up those who are bowed down, the LORD loves the righteous.
  • Prov 20:12 : 12 The hearing ear and the seeing eye—the Lord has made both of them.
  • John 11:37 : 37 But some of them said, 'Couldn't he who opened the eyes of the blind man have kept this man from dying?'
  • Acts 9:17-18 : 17 Ananias went, entered the house, and after placing his hands on him, said, "Brother Saul, the Lord—Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming—has sent me so that you might regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit." 18 At once, something like scales fell from his eyes, and he regained his sight. He got up and was baptized.
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.
  • Eph 1:17-18 : 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know Him better. 18 I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
  • John 9:1-7 : 1 As Jesus was passing by, He saw a man who had been blind from birth. 2 His disciples asked Him, 'Teacher, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?' 3 Jesus answered, 'Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God might be revealed in him.' 4 'As long as it is day, we must do the works of Him who sent Me. Night is coming, when no one can work.' 5 'While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.' 6 After saying this, He spit on the ground, made some mud with the saliva, and spread it on the man's eyes. 7 He said to him, 'Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam' (which means 'Sent'). So the man went and washed, and he came back able to see.
  • Jer 6:10 : 10 To whom can I speak and give warning so they will listen? Their ears are closed, and they cannot pay attention. The word of the Lord is offensive to them; they take no pleasure in it.
  • Matt 9:27-30 : 27 As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed him, crying out, 'Have mercy on us, Son of David!' 28 When he had gone indoors, the blind men came to him, and he asked them, 'Do you believe that I can do this?' 'Yes, Lord,' they replied. 29 Then he touched their eyes and said, 'According to your faith let it be done to you.' 30 And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus sternly warned them, saying, 'Make sure no one knows about this.'