Isaiah 5:15

5:15 Men will be humiliated,

they will be brought low;

the proud will be brought low. ¹ 

Isaiah 13:16

13:16 Their children will be smashed to pieces before their very eyes;

their houses will be looted

and their wives raped.

Isaiah 32:3

32:3 Eyes ²  will no longer be blind ³ 

and ears ⁴  will be attentive.

Isaiah 33:17

33:17 You will see a king in his splendor; ⁵ 

you will see a wide land. ⁶ 

Isaiah 35:5

35:5 Then blind eyes will open,

deaf ears will hear.

Isaiah 43:8

The Lord Declares His Sovereignty

43:8 Bring out the people who are blind, even though they have eyes,

those who are deaf, even though they have ears!

[5:15]  ¹ tn Heb “men are brought down, men are brought low, the eyes of pride are brought low.”

[32:3]  ² tn Heb “Eyes that see.”

[32:3]  ³ tn The Hebrew text as vocalized reads literally “will not gaze,” but this is contradictory to the context. The verb form should be revocalized as תְּשֹׁעֶינָה (tÿsho’enah) from שָׁעַע (sha’a’, “be blinded”); see Isa 6:10; 29:9.

[32:3]  ⁴ tn Heb “ears that hear.”

[33:17]  ³ tn Heb “your eyes will see a king in his beauty”; NIV, NRSV “the king.”

[33:17]  ⁴ tn Heb “a land of distances,” i.e., an extensive land.