Matthew 20:33

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

They said to him,“Lord, let our eyes be opened.”

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:18 : 18 Open my eyes so I can truly see the marvelous things in your law!
  • Eph 1:17-19 : 17 I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, will give you spiritual wisdom and revelation in your growing knowledge of him, 18 – since the eyes of your heart have been enlightened– so that you can know what is the hope of his calling, what is the wealth of his glorious inheritance in the saints, 19 and what is the incomparable greatness of his power toward us who believe, as displayed in the exercise of his immense strength.

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    40So Jesus stopped and ordered the beggar to be brought to him. When the man came near, Jesus asked him,

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    43And immediately he regained his sight and followed Jesus, praising God. When all the people saw it, they too gave praise to God.

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