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Isaiah 35:5

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

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ASV

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

KJV

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

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7 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אָ֥ז'azthenH227 →
תִּפָּקַ֖חְנָהti.pa.Kach.nahthey will be openedH6491 →
עֵינֵ֣י'ei.Nei[the] eyes ofH5869 →
עִוְרִ֑ים'iv.Rimblind [people]H5787 →
וְאָזְנֵ֥יve.'a.ze.Neiand [the] ears ofH241 →
חֵרְשִׁ֖יםche.re.Shimdeaf [people]H2795 →
תִּפָּתַֽחְנָה׃ti.pa.Tach.nahthey will be unstoppedH6605 →

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Isaiah 42:6–7“I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations,Luke 7:20–23When the men came to Jesus, they said, “John the Baptist sent us to ask, ‘Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?’”Isaiah 29:18On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.Matthew 11:3–5to ask Him, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”Isaiah 32:3–4Then the eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen.Psalms 146:8the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous.John 9:39Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”Isaiah 50:4The Lord GOD has given Me the tongue of discipleship, to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning; He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.Ephesians 1:17–18that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him.Matthew 9:27–30As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!”Matthew 12:22Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to Jesus, and He healed the man so that he could speak and see.Matthew 21:14The blind and the lame came to Him at the temple, and He healed them.Matthew 20:30–34And there were two blind men sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!”Luke 4:18“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,John 9:1–7Now as Jesus was passing by, He saw a man blind from birth,Isaiah 42:16I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not forsake them.Isaiah 43:8Bring out a people who have eyes but are blind, and who have ears but are deaf.Ephesians 5:14So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

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Christ Healing the Blind — El Greco

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The Messianic Miracles

Three works Scripture presents as unprecedented — a Jewish leper cleansed, a mute demoniac freed, a man born blind given sight — the crowd's question, the Pharisees' verdict, and the historical claim behind them, steelmanned honestly.

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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