Matthew 13:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 13:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 13:14 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and se..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 13:14 — KJV
“And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:”
— Matthew 13:14 (KJV)
Matthew 13:14 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 13:14
“That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:14: hearing, hear, understand
“Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:”
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“And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. indeed, but understand: or, without ceasing, etc: Heb. in hearing, etc”
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“And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.”
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“The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:14: hearing, hear, seeing
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