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The eyes of those who see shall not be dim, and the ears of those who hear shall listen.
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A Prophecy of Christ's Kingdom
Commentators agree that while this prophecy may have been partially fulfilled by a righteous earthly king, its ultimate fulfillment is in the reign of Jesus Christ. The promise of clear spiritual sight and attentive hearing is a hallmark of the Messiah's kingdom, where believers are enlightened by the Gospel and the Holy Spirit.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And the eyes of them that see ... - The sense of this verse is that, under the reign of this wise and pious prince, there will be f…
19th Century
Anglican
The eyes of them that see ... —Another reversal, like that of Isaiah 29:18, of the sentence of judicial blindness with which Isaiah’s work…
16th Century
Protestant
Then the eyes of them that see. Hence we see more clearly that, while the Prophet describes the reign of Hezekiah, he intends to…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim Not of the seers and prophets, or ministers of the word only, but of the r…
Christ our righteous King, and his true disciples, are evidently intended here. The consolations and graces of his Spirit are like rivers of water …
13th Century
Catholic
Behold, a king will reign in justice. This is the third part of the warning, in which the prophet describes their liberation fro…
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