Isaiah 42:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

Hear, you deaf; and look, you blind, that you 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 has made both of them.
  • Isa 43:8 : 8 Bring forth the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears.
  • Mark 7:34-37 : 34 Then looking up to heaven, he sighed and said to him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened. 35 Immediately his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was loosed, and he spoke plainly. 36 And he instructed them not to tell anyone, but the more he instructed them, the more widely they proclaimed it. 37 And they were exceedingly astonished, saying, He has done all things well; he makes both the deaf to hear and the mute to speak.
  • Luke 7:22 : 22 Then Jesus answering said to them, Go your way, and tell John what things you have seen and heard: how 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 you say, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and do not know that you are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, and that the shame of your nakedness does not appear; and anoint your eyes with eyesalve, that you may see.
  • Exod 4:11 : 11 And the LORD said to him, Who has made man's mouth? or who makes the mute, the deaf, 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 42:19-20
    2 verses
    86%

    19Who is blind, but my servant? or deaf, as my messenger whom I sent? who is blind as he that is perfect, and blind as the LORD's servant?

    20Seeing many things, but you do not observe; opening the ears, but he does not hear.

  • Isa 29:18
    84%

    18And 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.

  • Isa 43:8-9
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    83%

    8Bring forth the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears.

    9Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and show us former things? Let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth.

  • Isa 35:5
    80%

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

  • Isa 42:16-17
    2 verses
    79%

    16And I will bring the blind by a way they do not know; I will lead them in paths 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.

    17They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in carved images, that say to the molded images, 'You are our gods.'

  • Isa 32:3
    78%

    3And the eyes of those who see shall not be dim, and the ears of those who hear shall listen.

  • Jer 5:21
    77%

    21Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and see not; who have ears, and hear not:

  • Isa 42:7
    77%

    7To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison house.

  • Isa 44:18
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    18They have not known nor understood: for he has shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

  • Acts 28:26-27
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    77%

    26saying, Go to this people and say, Hearing you will hear, and shall not understand; and seeing you will see, and not perceive.

    27For the heart of this people has grown dull. Their ears are hard of hearing, and their eyes they have closed, lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn, so that I should heal them.

  • Isa 6:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9And He said, Go and tell this people, You hear indeed, but do not understand; and you see indeed, but do not perceive.

    10Make the heart of this people dull, 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 be converted and healed.

  • Matt 13:14-16
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    76%

    14In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah: By hearing, you shall hear and shall not understand; and seeing, you shall see and shall not perceive.

    15For this people's heart has become callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.

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

  • Isa 42:23
    74%

    23Who among you will give ear to this? who will listen and hear for the time to come?

  • John 12:40
    74%

    40He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts and turn, and I should heal them.

  • Lev 19:14
    74%

    14You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind, but shall fear your God: I am the LORD.

  • Ps 135:16-18
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    73%

    16They have mouths, but they do not speak; eyes have they, but they do not see;

    17They have ears, but they do not hear; neither is there any breath in their mouths.

    18Those who make them are like them: so is everyone that trusts in them.

  • Mark 4:12
    73%

    12that seeing they may see and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand, lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.

  • Isa 29:10-11
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    10For the LORD has poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers has He covered.

    11And the vision of all is become to you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one who is learned, saying, Read this, please: and he says, I cannot, for it is sealed.

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

  • Prov 20:12
    72%

    12The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD has made both of them.

  • Mark 8:18
    72%

    18Having eyes, do you not see? And having ears, do you not hear? And do you not remember?

  • Mic 7:16
    72%

    16The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might; they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.

  • Ps 38:13
    72%

    13But I, like a deaf man, do not hear, and I am like a mute man who does not open his mouth.

  • Ezek 12:2
    72%

    2Son of man, you dwell in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see but do not see; and ears to hear but do not hear: for they are a rebellious house.

  • Rom 11:8
    72%

    8According as it is written, God has given them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see and ears that they should not hear, to this day.

  • Ps 115:5
    72%

    5They have mouths, but they do not speak; eyes they have, but they do not see;

  • Isa 28:23
    72%

    23Give ear, and hear my voice; listen, and hear my speech.

  • Ps 94:9
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    9He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?

  • Isa 18:3
    71%

    3All you inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, see when he lifts up an ensign on the mountains; and when he blows a trumpet, hear.

  • Exod 4:11
    71%

    11And the LORD said to him, Who has made man's mouth? or who makes the mute, the deaf, the seeing, or the blind? Have not I, the LORD?

  • Jer 6:18
    71%

    18Therefore hear, you nations, and know, O congregation, what is among them.

  • John 9:39
    71%

    39And Jesus said, For judgment I have come into this world, that those who do not see might see; and that those who see might be made blind.

  • Job 42:5
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    5I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees You.

  • Deut 28:34
    71%

    34So that you shall be mad for the sight of your eyes which you shall see.

  • Matt 15:31
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    31So that the multitude wondered, when they saw the mute speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame walk, and the blind see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

  • Isa 51:1
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    1Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the hole of the pit from which you were dug.

  • Job 29:15
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    15I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.

  • John 9:41
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    41Jesus said to them, If you were blind, you would have no sin: but now you say, We see; therefore your sin remains.

  • Isa 50:5
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    5The Lord GOD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, nor turned away back.

  • Jer 13:15
    71%

    15Hear, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD has spoken.