Isaiah 42:18
¶ Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
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- Isa 29:18 : 18 And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.
- Prov 20:12 : 12 ¶ The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
- Isa 43:8 : 8 ¶ Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.
- Mark 7:34-37 : 34 And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, ‹Ephphatha,› that is, Be opened. 35 And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain. 36 And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published [it]; 37 And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.
- Luke 7:22 : 22 Then Jesus answering said unto them, ‹Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.›
- Rev 3:17-18 : 17 ‹Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:› 18 ‹I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and› [that] ‹the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.›
- Exod 4:11 : 11 And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD?
- Isa 35:5 : 5 ¶ Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
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8 ¶ Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.
9 Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, [It is] truth.
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5 ¶ Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
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16 And I will bring the blind by a way [that] they knew not; I will lead them in paths [that] they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
17 They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye [are] our gods.
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3 And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.
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21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:
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7 To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, [and] them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
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18 They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; [and] their hearts, that they cannot understand.
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26 Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:
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9 ¶ And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.
10 Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
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15 ‹For this people's heart is waxed gross, and› [their] ‹ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with› [their] ‹eyes, and hear with› [their] ‹ears, and should understand with› [their] ‹heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.›
16 ‹But blessed› [are] ‹your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.›
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16 They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;
17 They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there [any] breath in their mouths.
18 They that make them are like unto them: [so is] every one that trusteth in them.
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10 For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered.
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33 They say unto him, Lord, that our eyes may be opened.
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16 The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay [their] hand upon [their] mouth, their ears shall be deaf.
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13 But I, as a deaf [man], heard not; and [I was] as a dumb man [that] openeth not his mouth.
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2 Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see, and see not; they have ears to hear, and hear not: for they [are] a rebellious house.
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5 They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not:
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18 ¶ Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what [is] among them.
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5 I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.
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34 So that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
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5 The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.
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15 Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken.