New International Version (NIV)
40“He has blinded their eyes
and hardened their hearts,
so they can neither see with their eyes,
nor understand with their hearts,
nor turn—and I would heal them.”
John 12:40
John 12:40 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
40“He has blinded their eyes and He hardened their heart, so that they will not see with their eyes and understand with their heart, and be converted, and so I will not heal them.”
Amplified Bible (AMP)
40“He has blinded their eyes and He hardened their heart, to keep them from seeing with their eyes and understanding with their heart and being converted; otherwise, I [their God] would heal them.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
40“He has blinded their eyes
and hardened their hearts,
so that they cannot see with their eyes,
and understand with their hearts,
and turn,
and I would heal them.”
American Standard Version (ASV)
40He hath blinded their eyes, and he hardened their heart;
Lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart,
And should turn,
And I should heal them.
Geneva Bible (GNV)
40He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart, that they shoulde not see with their eyes, nor vnderstand with their heart, and should be conuerted, and I should heale them.
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
40“He has blinded their eyes and he hardened their heart,
lest they should see with their eyes,
and perceive with their heart,
and would turn,
and I would heal them.”
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
40“The Lord has blinded their eyes.
He has closed their minds.
So they can’t see with their eyes.
They can’t understand with their minds.
They can’t turn to the Lord. If they could, he would heal them.” (Isaiah 6:10)
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
40He said:
‘God has caused their eyes to be blind.
He has closed their minds.
So they cannot see with their eyes,
and they cannot understand with their minds.
They will not turn to me,
so that I can make them well.’
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
40“He has blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart, that they might not see with the eyes, and understand with the heart, and turn, and I might heal them”;