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Isaiah 6:10-12
Dull the minds of these people; deafen their ears and blind their eyes; otherwise they might see with their eyes and hear with their ears, understand with their minds, turn back, and be healed.Then I said,“ Until when, Lord?” And He replied: Until cities lie in ruins without inhabitants, houses are without people, the land is ruined and desolate,and the Lord drives the people far away, leaving great emptiness in the land.
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Luke 11:40
Fools! Didn’t He who made the outside make the inside too?
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Ezekiel 13:3
This is what the Lord God says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit and have seen nothing.
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Matthew 15:14
Leave them alone! They are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.”
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Matthew 23:17
Blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the sanctuary that sanctified the gold?
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Lamentations 2:14
Your prophets saw visions for you that were empty and deceptive; they did not reveal your guilt and so restore your fortunes. They saw oracles for you that were empty and misleading.
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Jeremiah 2:26-27
Like the shame of a thief when he is caught, so the house of Israel has been put to shame. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophetssay to a tree,“ You are my father,” and to a stone,“ You gave birth to me.” For they have turned their back to Me and not their face, yet in their time of disaster they beg,“ Rise up and save us!”