Acts 28:26

Which verses does Acts 28:26 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Isaiah 6:9–1035 votes

   And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’ Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”

2. Ezekiel 12:218 votes

   “Son of man, you are living in a rebellious house. They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear, for they are a rebellious house.

3. Isaiah 42:19–2013 votes

   Who is blind but My servant, or deaf like the messenger I am sending? Who is blind like My covenant partner, or blind like the servant of the LORD? Though seeing many things, you do not keep watch. Though your ears are open, you do not hear.”

4. Matthew 13:14–1512 votes

   In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving. For this people’s heart has grown 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.’

5. Mark 4:1210 votes

   so that, ‘they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and ever hearing but never understanding; otherwise they might turn and be forgiven.’”

6. Luke 24:457 votes

   Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.

7. 2 Corinthians 4:4–67 votes

   The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake. …

8. John 12:38–406 votes

   This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet: “Lord, who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?” For this reason they were unable to believe. For again, Isaiah says: …

9. Romans 11:8–106 votes

   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.” And David says: “May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution to them. …

10. Jeremiah 5:215 votes

    “Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.

11. Luke 8:105 votes
12. Luke 24:255 votes
13. Deuteronomy 29:44 votes
14. Psalm 81:11–124 votes
15. Isaiah 29:104 votes
16. Isaiah 29:144 votes
17. Isaiah 66:44 votes
18. Ezekiel 3:6–74 votes
19. Mark 8:17–184 votes

Which verses point to Acts 28:26?

The 10 strongest of 44.

• Mark 8:18 285
• Isaiah 6:9 61
• Matthew 13:14 18
• Isaiah 6:8 15
• Jeremiah 5:21 15
• Romans 11:8 12
• Mark 4:12 9
• John 12:40 8
• Isaiah 29:10 5
• Luke 8:10 5