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Isaiah 6:10
Make the heart of this people fat. Make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed.”
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Matthew 27:23-26
But the governor said,“ Why? What evil has he done?” But they cried out exceedingly, saying,“ Let him be crucified!”So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying,“ I am innocent of the blood of this righteous person. You see to it.”All the people answered,“ May his blood be on us, and on our children!”Then he released to them Barabbas, but Jesus he flogged and delivered to be crucified.
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Matthew 14:7-8
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.She, being prompted by her mother, said,“ Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptizer.”
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Proverbs 16:27
A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.
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Micah 7:3
Their hands are on that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; and the powerful man dictates the evil desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together.
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Proverbs 6:12-14
A worthless person, a man of iniquity, is he who walks with a perverse mouth,who winks with his eyes, who signals with his feet, who motions with his fingers,in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.
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Matthew 13:15
for this people’s heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and would turn again; and I would heal them.’
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John 3:20
For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn’t come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.
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Proverbs 10:10
One winking with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.