Matthew 13:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your eares, for they heare.

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  • Luke 10:23-24 : 23 And he turned to his disciples, and said secretly, Blessed are the eyes, which see that ye see. 24 For I tell you that many Prophets and Kings haue desired to see those things, which ye see, and haue not seene them: and to heare those things which ye heare, and haue not heard them.
  • Matt 16:17 : 17 And Iesus answered, and saide to him, Blessed art thou, Simon, the sonne of Ionas: for flesh and blood hath not reueiled it vnto thee, but my Father which is in heauen.
  • Eph 1:17-18 : 17 That the God of our Lord Iesus Christ, that Father of glory, might giue vnto you the Spirit of wisedome, and reuelation through the acknowledging of him, 18 That the eyes of your vnderstanding may be lightened, that ye may knowe what the hope is of his calling, and what the riches of his glorious inheritance is in the Saints,
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God that commanded the light to shine out of darknesse, is he which hath shined in our hearts, to giue the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Iesus Christ.
  • John 20:29 : 29 Iesus said vnto him, Thomas, because thou hast seene me, thou beleeuest: blessed are they that haue not seene, and haue beleeued.
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 To open their eyes, that they may turne from darknes to light, and from the power of Satan vnto God, that they may receiue forgiuenes of sinnes, and inheritance among them, which are sanctified by fayth in me.
  • Matt 5:3-9 : 3 Blessed are the poore in spirit, for theirs is the kingdome of heauen. 4 Blessed are they that mourne: for they shall be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meeke: for they shall inherite the earth. 6 Blessed are they which hunger and thirst for righteousnes: for they shalbe filled. 7 Blessed are the mercifull: for they shal obteine mercie. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. 9 Blessed are the peace makers: for they shal be called the children of God. 10 Blessed are they which suffer persecution for righteousnes sake: for theirs is the kingdome of heauen. 11 Blessed shall ye be when men reuile you, and persecute you, & say all maner of euill against you for my sake, falsely.
  • Luke 2:29-30 : 29 Lorde, nowe lettest thou thy seruaunt depart in peace, according to thy woorde, 30 For mine eyes haue seene thy saluation,

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  • Matt 13:17-18
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    17For verely I say vnto you, that many Prophets, & righteous men haue desired to see those things which ye see, & haue not seene them, & to heare those things which ye heare, and haue not heard them.

    18Heare ye therefore ye parable of ye sower.

  • Matt 13:13-15
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    13Therefore speake I to them in parables, because they seeing, doe not see: and hearing, they heare not, neither vnderstand.

    14So in them is fulfilled the prophecie of Esaias, which prophecie saieth, By hearing, ye shall heare, and shall not vnderstand, and seeing, ye shal see, and shall not perceiue.

    15For this peoples heart is waxed fat, & their eares are dull of hearing, and with their eyes they haue winked, lest they should see with their eyes, and heare with their eares, & should vnderstand with their hearts, & should returne, that I might heale them.

  • Luke 10:23-24
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    23And he turned to his disciples, and said secretly, Blessed are the eyes, which see that ye see.

    24For I tell you that many Prophets and Kings haue desired to see those things, which ye see, and haue not seene them: and to heare those things which ye heare, and haue not heard them.

  • Mark 4:12-13
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    12That they seeing, may see, and not discerne: and they hearing, may heare, and not vnderstand, least at any time they should turne, and their sinnes should be forgiuen them.

    13Againe he said vnto them, Perceiue ye not this parable? howe then should ye vnderstand all other parables?

  • Acts 28:26-27
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    26Saying, Goe vnto this people, and say, By hearing ye shal heare, & shal not vnderstand, and seeing ye shall see, and not perceiue.

    27For the heart of this people is waxed fatte, and their eares are dull of hearing, and with their eyes haue they winked, least they shoulde see with their eyes, and heare with their eares, and vnderstand with their heartes, and should returne that I might heale them.

  • Matt 13:9-11
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    78%

    9He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

    10Then the disciples came, and said to him, Why speakest thou to them in parables?

    11And he answered, & said vnto them, Because it is giuen vnto you, to know the secretes of the kingdome of heauen, but to the it is not giue.

  • Matt 20:33-34
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    33They saide to him, Lord, that our eyes may be opened.

    34And Iesus mooued with compassion, touched their eyes, & immediatly their eyes receiued sight, and they followed him.

  • Matt 11:15
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    15He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

  • Mark 8:18
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    18Haue yee eyes, and see not? and haue yee eares, and heare not? and doe ye not remember?

  • John 12:40-41
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    40He hath blinded their eyes, and hardned their heart, that they shoulde not see with their eyes, nor vnderstand with their heart, and should be conuerted, and I should heale them.

    41These things sayd Esaias when he sawe his glory, and spake of him.

  • Luke 11:28
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    28But hee saide, Yea, rather blessed are they that heare the woorde of God, and keepe it.

  • Isa 32:3
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    3The eyes of the seeing shal not be shut, and the eares of them that heare, shall hearken.

  • Mark 4:9
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    9Then he said vnto them, He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

  • Isa 6:9-10
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    9And he sayd, Goe, and say vnto this people, Ye shall heare in deede, but ye shall not vnderstand: ye shall plainely see, and not perceiue.

    10Make the heart of this people fatte, make their eares heauie, and shut their eyes, lest they see with their eyes, and heare with their eares, and vnderstand with their hearts, and conuert, and he heale them.

  • Isa 42:18
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    18Heare, ye deafe: and ye blinde, regarde, that ye may see.

  • Mark 7:16
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    16If any haue eares to heare, let him heare.

  • Mark 4:23
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    23If any man haue eares to heare, let him heare.

  • Luke 6:20-21
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    20And hee lifted vp his eyes vpon his disciples, and sayd, Blessed be ye poore: for yours is the kingdome of God.

    21Blessed are ye that hunger nowe: for ye shalbe satisfied: blessed are ye that weepe now: for ye shall laugh.

  • Matt 11:4-5
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    4And Iesus answering, said vnto them, Goe, and shewe Iohn, what things ye heare, and see.

    5The blinde receiue sight, and the halt doe walke: the lepers are clensed, and the deafe heare, the dead are raised vp, and the poore receiue the Gospel.

  • Matt 5:8
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    8Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

  • John 9:41
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    41Iesus sayd vnto them, If ye were blinde, ye should not haue sinne: but nowe ye say, We see: therefore your sinne remaineth.

  • Matt 15:31
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    31In so much that the multitude wondered, to see the dumme speake, the maimed whole, the halt to goe, and the blinde to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

  • Isa 42:20
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    20Seeing many things, but thou keepest them not? opening the eares, but he heareth not?

  • Luke 7:22
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    22And Iesus answered, and saide vnto them, Goe your wayes and shewe Iohn, what things ye haue seene and heard: that the blinde see, the halt goe, the lepers are cleansed, the deafe heare, the dead are raised, and the poore receiue the Gospel.

  • John 20:29
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    29Iesus said vnto him, Thomas, because thou hast seene me, thou beleeuest: blessed are they that haue not seene, and haue beleeued.

  • Matt 9:29-30
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    29Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it vnto you.

    30And their eyes were opened, and Iesus gaue them great charge, saying, See that no man knowe it.

  • Isa 29:18
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    18And in that day shall the deafe heare the wordes of the booke, and the eyes of the blinde shall see out of obscuritie, and out of darkenesse.

  • Luke 8:10
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    10And he sayd, Vnto you it is giuen to know the secrets of ye kingdome of God, but to other in parables, that when they see, they shoulde not see, and when they heare, they should not vnderstand.

  • Matt 13:43
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    43Then shall the iust men shine as ye sunne in the kingdome of their Father. Hee that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

  • John 13:17
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    17If ye know these things, blessed are ye, if ye doe them.

  • Luke 24:16
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    16But their eyes were holden, that they could not know him.

  • Luke 14:15
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    15Nowe when one of them that sate at table, heard these things, he said vnto him, Blessed is he that eateth bread in the kingdome of God.

  • John 9:39
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    39And Iesus sayd, I am come vnto iudgement into this world, that they which see not, might see: and that they which see, might be made blinde.

  • Isa 35:5
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    5Then shall the eyes of the blinde be lightened, and the eares of the deafe be opened.

  • Luke 18:42
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    42And Iesus said vnto him, Receiue thy sight: thy faith hath saued thee.

  • Mark 10:51
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    51And Iesus answered, & said vnto him, What wilt thou that I doe vnto thee? And the blinde sayd vnto him, Lorde, that I may receiue sight.