Cases of Blindness

The sodomites

Genesis 19:11 

Then they struck the men who were at the door of the house, young and old, with blindness so that they could not find the door.

Isaac

 

Genesis 27:1 

When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called for Esau his older son and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” he answered.

Jacob

Genesis 48:10 

Now Israel's eyes were failing because of old age, and he could hardly see. So Joseph brought his sons close to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.

Samson

Judges 16:21 

Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes and took him down to Gaza. Binding him with bronze shackles, they set him to grinding in the prison.

Eli

1 Samuel 4:15 

who was ninety-eight years old and whose eyes were set so that he could not see.

Ahijah

1 Kings 14:4 

So Jeroboam's wife did what he said and went to Ahijah's house in Shiloh. Now Ahijah could not see; his sight was gone because of his age.

Syrians

2 Kings 6:18 

As the enemy came down toward him, Elisha prayed to the LORD, “Strike these people with blindness.” So he struck them with blindness, as Elisha had asked.

Zedekiah

2 Kings 25:7 

They killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes. Then they put out his eyes, bound him with bronze shackles and took him to Babylon.

Elymas

Acts 13:11 

Now the hand of the Lord is against you. You are going to be blind, and for a time you will be unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.