"Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake."
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And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind:
Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
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:
Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again,
Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:
For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.
But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.
And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.
Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?
Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.
Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
Let their eyes be blind so that they may not see; let their bodies for ever be shaking.
Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not, and make their loins continually to shake.
Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.
\69:22\Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Let their eyes be darkened, so that they can't see. Let their backs be continually bent.
Darkened are their eyes from seeing, And their loins continually shake Thou.