8 as has been written, God has given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, unto this day.
Romans 11:8 Cross References - Godbey
Matthew 13:13-14
Mark 4:11-12
11 And He said to them, To you it has been given the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them who are without, all things are in parables:
12 in order that seeing they may see, and not know; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest they may turn, and their sins may he forgiven unto them.
Luke 8:10
10 And He said; To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to the rest in parables; in order that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.
Acts 28:26
26 Go to this people, and say, By hearing ye shall hear, and may not understand; and seeing you shall see, and may not perceive: