Psalms 69:23

KJV1611 – Modern English

Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and make their loins continually to shake.

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  • Dan 5:6 : 6 Then the king's face changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his hips were loosened, and his knees knocked against each other.
  • Isa 6:9-9 : 9 And He said, Go and tell this people, You hear indeed, but do not understand; and you see indeed, but do not perceive. 10 Make the heart of this people dull, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted and healed.
  • Jer 30:6 : 6 Ask now, and see whether a man is in labor with a child? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in labor, and all faces turned pale?
  • Rom 11:10 : 10 Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and bend their backs always.
  • Rom 11:25 : 25 For I do not desire, brethren, that you should be ignorant of this mystery, lest you should be wise in your own opinion, that blindness in part has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.
  • 2 Cor 3:14 : 14 But their minds were blinded: for until this day, the same veil remains untaken away in the reading of the old covenant; which veil is done away in Christ.
  • Deut 28:65-67 : 65 And among these nations shall you find no ease, neither shall the sole of your foot have rest: but the LORD shall give you there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind: 66 And your life shall hang in doubt before you; and you shall fear day and night, and shall have no assurance of your life: 67 In the morning you shall say, Would God it were evening! and at evening you shall say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of your heart with which you shall fear, and for the sight of your eyes which you shall see.
  • Isa 21:3-4 : 3 Therefore my loins are filled with pain; pangs have seized me, like the pangs of a woman in labor. I was bent over when I heard it; I was dismayed when I saw it. 4 My heart pounded, fearfulness frightened me; the night that I delighted in has been turned into terror for me.
  • Isa 29:9-9 : 9 Pause and wonder; cry out and cry: they are drunk, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink. 10 For the LORD has poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers has He covered.
  • Matt 13:14-15 : 14 In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah: By hearing, you shall hear and shall not understand; and seeing, you shall see and shall not perceive. 15 For this people's heart has become callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.
  • John 12:39-40 : 39 Therefore they could not believe, because Isaiah said again, 40 He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts and turn, and I should heal them.
  • Acts 28:26-27 : 26 saying, Go to this people and say, Hearing you will hear, and shall not understand; and seeing you will see, and not perceive. 27 For the heart of this people has grown dull. Their ears are hard of hearing, and their eyes they have closed, lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn, so that I should heal them.

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  • Ps 69:24-28
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    24 Pour out your indignation upon them, and let your wrathful anger take hold of them.

    25 Let their dwelling place be desolate, and let none dwell in their tents.

    26 For they persecute the one whom you have struck, and they talk to the grief of those whom you have wounded.

    27 Add iniquity to their iniquity, and let them not come into your righteousness.

    28 Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.

  • Rom 11:9-10
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    9 And David says, Let their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a recompense to them.

    10 Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and bend their backs always.

  • 22 Let their table become a snare before them, and what should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.

  • Ps 83:16-17
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    16 Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek your name, O LORD.

    17 Let them be confounded and troubled forever; yes, let them be put to shame and perish:

  • 6 Let their way be dark and slippery, and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.

  • Lam 3:64-66
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    64 Repay them, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.

    65 Give them sorrow of heart, Your curse upon them.

    66 Pursue and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.

  • Ps 64:7-8
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    7 But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly they shall be wounded.

    8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves; all who see them shall flee away.

  • 25 They grope in the dark without light, and He makes them stagger like a drunken man.

  • Job 3:4-5
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    4 Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, nor let the light shine upon it.

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

  • 10 Let his children be continually wanderers and beg; let them seek their bread also from their desolate places.

  • Jer 18:21-23
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    21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

    22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have dug a pit to take me, and hidden snares for my feet.

    23 Yet, LORD, you know all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight, but let them be overthrown before you; deal thus with them in the time of your anger.

  • 22 And they shall look to the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and they shall be driven into darkness.

  • 11 They have now surrounded us in our steps; they have set their eyes, bending down to the earth.

  • 7 Their eyes bulge with abundance; they have more than heart could wish.

  • Ps 70:2-3
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    2 Let them be ashamed and confounded who seek after my soul; let them be turned back and put to confusion, who desire my harm.

    3 Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame who say, Aha, aha.

  • Ps 40:14-15
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    14 Let them be ashamed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame who wish me evil.

    15 Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame who say to me, Aha, aha.

  • Ps 140:9-10
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    9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

    10 Let burning coals fall upon them; let them be cast into the fire, into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

  • 19 How they are brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • 34 So that you shall be mad for the sight of your eyes which you shall see.

  • 15 Let death seize upon them, and let them go down alive into hell, for wickedness is in their dwellings and among them.

  • 15 Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off their memory from the earth.

  • 7 Let them melt away as waters that run continually: when he bends his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be cut in pieces.

  • 10 You shall destroy their offspring from the earth, and their descendants from among the children of men.

  • 18 Let them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

  • 13 Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.

  • 10 Make the heart of this people dull, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted and healed.

  • 28 The LORD shall strike you with madness, and blindness, and astonishment of heart:

  • Ps 35:25-26
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    25 Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, this is what we wanted; let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

    26 Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at my hurt; let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • 16 They that see you will look narrowly upon you, and consider you, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that shook kingdoms;

  • 12 Therefore their way shall be to them as slippery ways in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall in it; for I will bring disaster upon them, the year of their punishment, says the LORD.

  • 16 To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; everyone that passes by shall be astonished, and shake his head.

  • 4 That they may shoot in secret at the blameless; suddenly do they shoot at him and fear not.

  • 6 Before them the people shall be much pained; all faces shall gather blackness.

  • 12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride, and for the cursing and lying which they speak.