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Go to this people and tell them this: "You're going to listen with your ears, but you won't hear a word; You're going to stare with your eyes, but you won't see a thing.
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when He said, Go to this people and say: 'You will listen and listen, yet never understand; and you will look and look, yet never perceive.
Acts 28:26 In-Context
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Some were convinced by what he said, but others would not believe.
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They disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: “The Holy Spirit spoke the truth to your ancestors when he said through Isaiah the prophet:
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“ ‘Go to this people and say, “You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.”
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For this people’s heart has become calloused; 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.’
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“Therefore I want you to know that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”