Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Matthew
Chapter 13  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:13 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:13 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:13 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:13 JFB -> Commentary on 13:13 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:13 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:13 PNT -> Commentary on 13:13 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:13 TFG -> Commentary on 13:13 TSK -> Commentary on 13:13 TSK -> Entry for 13:13 WEN -> Notes on 13:13 NTB -> Blindness; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Sermon; Unbelief; Wicked (People) TTT -> Blindness, Spiritual; Parables WJD -> Devotional using 13:13 WJD -> Devotional using 13:13 13:13 - [In Context] This is why I use these stories to teach the people: The people see, but they don't really see. The people hear, but they don't really understand.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:14 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:14 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:14 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:14 JFB -> Commentary on 13:14 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:14 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:14 PNT -> Commentary on 13:14 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:14 TFG -> Commentary on 13:14 TSK -> Commentary on 13:14 TSK -> Entry for 13:14 WEN -> Notes on 13:14 NTB -> Blindness; Hearers; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Quotations And Allusions; Reprobacy; Sermon; Unbelief; Wicked (People) TTT -> Blindness, Spiritual; Parables WJD -> Devotional using 13:14 WJD -> Devotional using 13:14 13:14 - [In Context] So these people show that the things Isaiah said about them are true: 'You people will listen and you will hear, but you will not understand. You people will look and you will see, but you will not understand what you see.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 13:15 DSN -> Synopsis on 13:15 GEB -> Study Notes on 13:15 GSB -> Study Notes on 13:15 JFB -> Commentary on 13:15 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 13:15 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 13:15 PNT -> Commentary on 13:15 RWP -> Study Notes on 13:15 TFG -> Commentary on 13:15 TSK -> Commentary on 13:15 TSK -> Entry for 13:15 WEN -> Notes on 13:15 NTB -> Blindness; Deafness; Hearers; Impenitence; Jesus, The Christ; Quotations And Allusions; Reprobacy; Sermon; Unbelief; Wicked (People) TTT -> Ear, The; Parables WJD -> Devotional using 13:15 WJD -> Devotional using 13:15 13:15 - [In Context] Yes, the minds of these people (the Jews) are now closed. They have ears, but they don't listen. And they refuse to see {the truth}. If their minds were not closed, they might see with their eyes; they might hear with their ears; they might understand with their minds. Then they might turn back to me and be healed. R13
CROSS REFERENCES: R13: Isaiah 6:9-10

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; WJD - What Jesus Did!; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.