Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made them both. Exodus 4:11 The Lord said to him: Who made man's mouth? or who made the dumb and the deaf, the seeing and the blind? did not I? Psalm 94:9 He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? or he that formed the eye, doth he not consider? Psalm 119:18 Open thou my eyes: and I will consider the wondrous things of thy law. Matthew 13:13-16 Therefore do I speak to them in parables: because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. . . . Acts 26:18 To open their eyes, that they may be converted from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a lot among the saints, by the faith that is in me. Ephesians 1:17,18 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and of revelation, in the knowledge of him: . . . Context Wine is a Mocker…11By his inclinations a child is known, if his works be clean and right. 12The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made them both.13Love not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread.… Cross References Exodus 4:11 The Lord said to him: Who made man's mouth? or who made the dumb and the deaf, the seeing and the blind? did not I? Psalm 94:9 He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? or he that formed the eye, doth he not consider? Proverbs 25:12 As an earring of gold and a bright pearl, so is he that reproveth the wise, and the obedient ear. Isaiah 29:18 And in that day the deaf shall hear the words of the book, and out of darkness and obscurity the eyes of the blind shall see. Lexicon Earsאֹ֣זֶן (’ō·zen) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 241: Broadness, the ear that hear שֹׁ֭מַעַת (ma·‘aṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently and eyes וְעַ֣יִן (wə·‘a·yin) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain that see— רֹאָ֑ה (rō·’āh) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see the LORD יְ֝הוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel has made עָשָׂ֥ה (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make them both. שְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃ (šə·nê·hem) Number - mdc | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number) Additional Translations Ears that hear and eyes that see—the LORD has made them both.The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD has made even both of them. The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them. The ear hears, and the eye sees: even both of them are the Lord's work. The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them. The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them. The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them. The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Yahweh has made even both of them. A hearing ear, and a seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them. Jump to Previous Ear Ears Equally Eye Eyes Hear Hearing Lord's WorkJump to Next Ear Ears Equally Eye Eyes Hear Hearing Lord's WorkExternal Links Proverbs 20:12 NIVProverbs 20:12 NLT Proverbs 20:12 ESV Proverbs 20:12 NASB Proverbs 20:12 ASV Proverbs 20:12 Bible Apps Proverbs 20:12 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 20:12 Chinese Bible Proverbs 20:12 French Bible Proverbs 20:12 German Bible Alphabetical: and both ear Ears eye eyes has hear hearing LORD made of see seeing that the them OT Poetry: Proverbs 20:12 The hearing ear and the seeing eye (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |