2 Kings 6:18

And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the Lord, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

Cross-reference

In Genesis 19:11, angels strike the Sodomites with blindness — the same divine judgment of blindness Elisha invokes here against the Arameans.

John 12:40 Parallel

John 12:40 describes God blinding hearts — this spiritual hardening is typologically foreshadowed by the physical blinding Elisha calls down.

Acts 13:11 Parallel

Acts 13:11 records Paul striking Elymas blind temporarily — a direct NT parallel to Elisha's prophetic judgment through temporary blindness.

Deuteronomy 28:28 lists blindness as a covenant curse — the blindness inflicted here on the Arameans is a similar act of divine judgment.

John 9:39 Parallel

In John 9:39, Jesus speaks of causing spiritual blindness — a NT parallel to the physical blinding God performs here as judgment.

Job 5:14 Parallel

In Job 5:14, the wicked grope in darkness — a general parallel to the divinely caused blindness on the Syrian army here.

Job 38:15 Parallel

Job 38:15 describes God withholding light from the wicked—parallel to the blindness inflicted on the Aramean army here by divine intervention.

Luke 24:16 Parallel

Luke 24:16 says the disciples' eyes were kept from recognizing Jesus—a supernatural hindrance of sight, paralleling the blindness here.