He said, “Go, and tell this people:

‘Keep on (A)listening, but do not perceive;
Keep on looking, but do not understand.’
10 (B)Render the hearts of this people [a](C)insensitive,
Their ears [b]dull,
And their eyes [c]dim,
(D)Otherwise they might see with their eyes,
Hear with their ears,
Understand with their hearts,
And return and be healed.”

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  1. Isaiah 6:10 Lit fat
  2. Isaiah 6:10 Lit heavy
  3. Isaiah 6:10 Lit besmeared

21 For the Lord will rise up as at Mount (A)Perazim,
He will be stirred up as in the valley of (B)Gibeon,
To do His (C)task, His [a](D)unusual task,
And to work His work, His [b]extraordinary work.

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  1. Isaiah 28:21 Lit task is strange
  2. Isaiah 28:21 Lit work is alien

Both [a]their own (A)iniquities and the iniquities of their fathers together,” says the Lord.
“Because they have (B)burned incense on the mountains
And (C)scorned Me on the hills,
Therefore I will (D)measure their former work into their bosom.”

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  1. Isaiah 65:7 Lit your

(A)Look among the nations! Observe!
Be astonished! (B)Wonder!
Because I am doing (C)something in your days—
You would not believe if [a]you were told.

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  1. Habakkuk 1:5 Lit it