39. Because of this they were unable to believe, because again Yeshayahu said:
40. “He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, so that they should not see with their eyes and understand with their heart, and turn, and I should heal them.”
41. Yeshayahu said this when he saw His esteem and spoke of Him.
42. Still, even among the rulers many did believe in Him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, lest they should be put out of the congregation,