Romans 11:10

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"Let their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever."

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  • Ps 69:23 : 23 Let their table before them become a snare, and their security a trap.
  • Isa 51:23 : 23 I will put it into the hands of your tormentors, who said to you, 'Bow down so we can walk over you.' You made your back like the ground, like a street for them to walk over.
  • Isa 65:12 : 12 I will destine you for the sword, and all of you will bow down to the slaughter, because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not listen. You did evil in my sight and chose what I did not delight in.
  • Zech 11:17 : 17 Woe to the worthless shepherd who abandons the flock! May the sword strike his arm and his right eye. May his arm wither completely, and his right eye become totally blind.
  • Rom 1:21 : 21 For although they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God or give thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened.
  • Rom 11:8 : 8 As it is written: "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see and ears that could not hear, to this very day."
  • Eph 4:18 : 18 They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For if God did not spare the angels who sinned but cast them into hell, putting them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment,
  • 2 Pet 2:17 : 17 These people are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness has been reserved for them forever.
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 And the angels who did not stay within their proper domain but abandoned their dwelling, He has kept in eternal chains under darkness for the judgment on the great day.
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackest darkness has been reserved forever.
  • Deut 28:64-68 : 64 Then the LORD will scatter you among all nations, from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will serve other gods—gods of wood and stone, which neither you nor your ancestors have known. 65 Among those nations, you will find no peace, and no resting place for the sole of your foot. There the LORD will give you an anxious heart, failing eyes, and a despairing soul. 66 Your life will hang in doubt before you. You will be filled with fear night and day, and you will not be sure of your life. 67 In the morning you will say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and in the evening you will say, ‘If only it were morning!’ because of the terror that will fill your hearts and the sights your eyes will see. 68 The LORD will bring you back to Egypt in ships, in the way I said you would never see again. There, you will sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.

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  • Rom 11:8-9
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    8As it is written: "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see and ears that could not hear, to this very day."

    9And David says, "Let their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution for them."

  • Ps 69:22-25
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    22They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.

    23Let their table before them become a snare, and their security a trap.

    24Let their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their bodies always shake and tremble.

    25Pour out your indignation on them, and let your fierce anger overtake them.

  • 11They track my every step; they surround me and set their eyes to bring me down to the ground.

  • 11Again I ask, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not! Rather, because of their transgression, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel envious.

  • 40"He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they would not see with their eyes or understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them."

  • Ps 140:9-10
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    9Do not grant the desires of the wicked, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

    10May the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.

  • 6Let their way be dark and slippery, as the angel of the Lord pursues them.

  • 10For there is no truth in their mouths; their hearts are filled with destruction. Their throats are open graves; they flatter with their tongues.

  • 18They have no knowledge or understanding; their eyes are plastered over so they cannot see, and their hearts so they cannot understand.

  • 10May his children wander and beg, seeking food far from their ruined homes.

  • 10Make the hearts of this people dull, their ears heavy, and their eyes blind; otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn back and be healed."

  • 65Give them hardness of heart; may Your curse be upon them.

  • 12"So that, 'Though they see, they may see and not perceive; and though they hear, they may hear and not understand; otherwise they might turn back and be forgiven.'

  • 2See how the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrows on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.

  • Ps 10:10-11
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    10He crouches, he bows down, and the helpless fall by his strong claws.

    11He says in his heart, 'God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.'

  • 27For they persecute those you have struck, and they recount the pain of those you have wounded.

  • Ps 21:11-12
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    11You will destroy their offspring from the earth, and their descendants from among mankind.

    12Though they plot evil against You and devise wicked schemes, they will not succeed.

  • 8But God will shoot them with an arrow; suddenly, they will be struck down.

  • 14Be pleased, LORD, to deliver me; hurry, LORD, to help me.

  • 3The plowers plowed upon my back; they made their furrows long.

  • Ps 70:2-3
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    2God, deliver me! LORD, hurry to help me!

    3Let those who seek my life be ashamed and humiliated. Let those who desire my harm retreat in disgrace.

  • 22Then they will look toward the earth and see only distress and darkness and fearful gloom, and they will be thrust into utter darkness.

  • 14They encounter darkness by day and grope in the noonday as if it were night.

  • 17Fill their faces with shame so that they will seek your name, O LORD.

  • 4For you have closed their hearts to understanding; therefore, you will not exalt them.

  • 25They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like a drunkard.

  • 18There is no fear of God before their eyes.

  • 14But their minds were hardened. For to this day, the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant. It has not been removed, because only in Christ is it taken away.

  • 18They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.

  • 16They forbid us to speak to the Gentiles so that they may be saved. In this way, they constantly fill up the measure of their sins. But the wrath of God has come upon them fully.

  • 13Bury them together in the dust; bind their faces in the hidden place.

  • 5Let darkness and deep shadow claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.

  • 15The light is withheld from the wicked, and the uplifted arm is broken.

  • Ps 129:5-6
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    5Let all who hate Zion be shamed and turned back.

    6Let them be like grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up,

  • 8May destruction come upon them unawares. May the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into their own trap.

  • 15May their sins always remain before the Lord, and may He cut off their memory from the earth.

  • 14The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and the needy, to slaughter those whose ways are upright.

  • 23But You, Lord, know all their plans to kill me. Do not forgive their wrongdoing, do not blot out their sin from Your sight. Let them collapse before You; deal with them in the time of Your anger.

  • 7Their eyes bulge from fatness; their imaginations overflow with malice.

  • 6Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let Your glory be over all the earth.

  • 25Do not let them say in their hearts, 'Aha, just what we wanted!' Do not let them say, 'We have swallowed him up!'