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27 Yes, the minds of these people are now closed.
    They have ears, but they don’t listen.
    They have eyes, but they refuse to see.
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.’ (A)

28 “I want you Jews to know that God has sent his salvation to the non-Jewish people. They will listen!” 29 [a]

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 28:29 Some late copies of Acts add verse 29: “After Paul said this, the Jews left, still having a big argument with each other.”

27 For this people’s heart has become calloused;(A)
    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.’[a](B)

28 “Therefore I want you to know that God’s salvation(C) has been sent to the Gentiles,(D) and they will listen!” [29] [b]

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 28:27 Isaiah 6:9,10 (see Septuagint)
  2. Acts 28:29 Some manuscripts include here After he said this, the Jews left, arguing vigorously among themselves.