Job 33:16

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then He opens the ears of men and seals their instruction.

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  • Job 36:10 : 10 He opens their ears to instruction and tells them to turn away from iniquity.
  • Job 36:15 : 15 He delivers the afflicted through their suffering and opens their ears in oppression.
  • Ps 40:6 : 6 You, LORD my God, have done many wonderful works, and Your plans are beyond comparison. If I tried to declare and speak of them, they are too numerous to count.
  • Isa 50:5 : 5 The Sovereign LORD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I did not turn away.
  • Luke 24:45 : 45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures.
  • Acts 16:14 : 14 One of those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.
  • Rom 15:28 : 28 So after I have completed this task and have securely delivered to them this fruit, I will go to Spain and visit you on my way.
  • Isa 6:10 : 10 Make the hearts of this people dull, their ears heavy, and their eyes blind; otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn back and be healed."
  • Isa 48:8 : 8 Indeed, you neither heard nor understood; beforehand, your ear had not been open. For I knew that you were treacherous and a transgressor from the womb.
  • 2 Sam 7:27 : 27 For you, O LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have revealed this to your servant, saying, 'I will build you a house.' Therefore your servant has found courage to pray this prayer to you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 33:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14For God speaks in one way and in two, yet no one perceives it.

    15In a dream, a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, while they slumber on their beds,

  • Job 36:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9He declares to them their deeds and their transgressions, that they have acted proudly.

    10He opens their ears to instruction and tells them to turn away from iniquity.

  • 17To turn a man from wrongdoing and to conceal pride from him.

  • 3The eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen attentively.

  • 7He seals up the hands of every man, so that all people may know His work.

  • Isa 29:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes—the prophets; He has covered your heads—the seers.

    11The entire vision is to you like the words of a sealed book. If it is given to one who can read and they are told, 'Read this, please,' they respond, 'I cannot, for it is sealed.'

  • 20You have seen many things, but you do not observe them; your ears are open, but you do not listen.

  • 15He delivers the afflicted through their suffering and opens their ears in oppression.

  • Job 4:12-13
    2 verses
    69%

    12Now a word was secretly brought to me, and my ear caught a whisper of it.

    13In disquieting dreams from visions of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men,

  • 16If you have understanding, listen to this; pay attention to the sound of my words.

  • 23If anyone has ears to hear, let them hear.

  • 9Let anyone who has ears listen.

  • Num 24:15-16
    2 verses
    68%

    15Then Balaam began his oracle, saying: 'The oracle of Balaam, son of Beor, the oracle of the man whose eye is opened,'

    16'The oracle of one who hears the words of God and knows the knowledge of the Most High, who sees visions of the Almighty, who falls down, with eyes uncovered.'

  • 30The one who winks with his eyes is plotting perverse things, and the one who purses his lips is bent on evil.

  • 26His God instructs him and teaches him the proper way.

  • 18On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see.

  • 12Apply your heart to discipline, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.

  • 2I will open my mouth with a parable; I will utter mysteries from ancient times.

  • 17Listen carefully to my words and let my declaration enter your ears.

  • 16If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."

  • 8Have you listened to the secret counsel of God and limited wisdom to yourself?

  • 9Then Jesus said, "Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear."

  • 33But if not, listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.

  • 14"What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be set free."

  • 4'The oracle of one who hears the words of God, who sees visions of the Almighty, who falls down, with eyes uncovered.'

  • 5The Sovereign LORD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I did not turn away.

  • 31The ear that listens to life-giving correction will dwell among the wise.

  • 2making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding,

  • 10Make the hearts of this people dull, their ears heavy, and their eyes blind; otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn back and be healed."

  • 17They have ears but cannot hear; there is no breath in their mouths.

  • 31Pay attention, Job, listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.

  • 17Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise; apply your heart to my knowledge.

  • 23Listen and hear my voice. Pay attention and hear my words.

  • 21Hear this, you foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.

  • 5Let the wise hear and increase their learning, and the one who understands gain guidance,

  • Ps 38:13-14
    2 verses
    66%

    13Those who seek my life lay snares for me; those who seek to harm me speak of ruin and plot deception all day long.

    14But I am like a deaf man who does not hear, and like a mute man who cannot open his mouth.

  • 15He who has ears, let him hear.

  • 2Listen to my words, you wise ones; and to those with understanding, give ear to me.

  • 1Listen, heavens, and I will speak; let the earth hear the words of my mouth.

  • 4My mouth will speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart will bring understanding.

  • 23The heart of the wise makes his mouth prudent, and his lips promote learning.

  • 13That is why I speak to them in parables, because although they see, they do not see; and although they hear, they do not hear or understand.

  • 16But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.