Psalms 94:9

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Does the one who makes the human ear not hear? Does the one who forms the human eye not see?

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 4:11 : 11 The LORD said to him,“Who gave a mouth to man, or who makes a person mute or deaf or seeing or blind? Is it not I, the LORD?
  • Prov 20:12 : 12 The ear that hears and the eye that sees– the LORD has made them both.
  • Jer 23:23-24 : 23 Do you people think that I am some local deity and not the transcendent God?” the LORD asks. 24 “Do you really think anyone can hide himself where I cannot see him?” the LORD asks.“Do you not know that I am everywhere?” the LORD asks.
  • Ps 11:4 : 4 The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD’s throne is in heaven. His eyes watch; his eyes examine all people.
  • Ps 17:3 : 3 You have scrutinized my inner motives; you have examined me during the night. You have carefully evaluated me, but you find no sin. I am determined I will say nothing sinful.
  • Ps 44:21 : 21 would not God discover it, for he knows one’s thoughts?
  • Ps 139:1-9 : 1 For the music director, a psalm of David. O LORD, you examine me and know. 2 You know when I sit down and when I get up; even from far away you understand my motives. 3 You carefully observe me when I travel or when I lie down to rest; you are aware of everything I do. 4 Certainly my tongue does not frame a word without you, O LORD, being thoroughly aware of it. 5 You squeeze me in from behind and in front; you place your hand on me. 6 Your knowledge is beyond my comprehension; it is so far beyond me, I am unable to fathom it. 7 Where can I go to escape your Spirit? Where can I flee to escape your presence? 8 If I were to ascend to heaven, you would be there. If I were to sprawl out in Sheol, there you would be. 9 If I were to fly away on the wings of the dawn, and settle down on the other side of the sea, 10 even there your hand would guide me, your right hand would grab hold of me. 11 If I were to say,“Certainly the darkness will cover me, and the light will turn to night all around me,” 12 even the darkness is not too dark for you to see, and the night is as bright as day; darkness and light are the same to you.
  • Prov 20:1 : 1 Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; whoever goes astray by them is not wise.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 10Does the one who disciplines the nations not punish? He is the one who imparts knowledge to human beings!

  • 12The ear that hears and the eye that sees– the LORD has made them both.

  • Ps 94:7-8
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    7Then they say,“The LORD does not see this; the God of Jacob does not take notice of it.”

    8Take notice of this, you ignorant people! You fools, when will you ever understand?

  • Isa 42:18-20
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    18The Lord Reasons with His People“Listen, you deaf ones! Take notice, you blind ones!

    19My servant is truly blind, my messenger is truly deaf. My covenant partner, the servant of the LORD, is truly blind.

    20You see many things, but don’t comprehend; their ears are open, but do not hear.”

  • 3Eyes will no longer be blind and ears will be attentive.

  • 21Tell them:‘Hear this, you foolish people who have no understanding, who have eyes but do not discern, who have ears but do not perceive:

  • 4Motivations of God“Do you have eyes of flesh, or do you see as a human being sees?

  • 9The one who has ears had better listen!”

  • 11Job’s Benevolence“As soon as the ear heard these things, it blessed me, and when the eye saw them, it bore witness to me,

  • 9Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this,

  • 8The Lord Declares His Sovereignty Bring out the people who are blind, even though they have eyes, those who are deaf, even though they have ears!

  • 1Job Pleads His Cause to God“Indeed, my eyes have seen all this, my ears have heard and understood it.

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    16And if the ear says,“Since I am not an eye, I am not part of the body,” it does not lose its membership in the body because of that.

    17If the whole body were an eye, what part would do the hearing? If the whole were an ear, what part would exercise the sense of smell?

  • 21Do you not know? Do you not hear? Has it not been told to you since the very beginning? Have you not understood from the time the earth’s foundations were made?

  • 9And he said,“Whoever has ears to hear had better listen!”

  • 11The LORD said to him,“Who gave a mouth to man, or who makes a person mute or deaf or seeing or blind? Is it not I, the LORD?

  • 18Though you have eyes, don’t you see? And though you have ears, can’t you hear? Don’t you remember?

  • 23Who among you will pay attention to this? Who will listen attentively in the future?

  • 18They do not comprehend or understand, for their eyes are blind and cannot see; their minds do not discern.

  • 15The one who has ears had better listen!

  • 20But who indeed are you– a mere human being– to talk back to God? Does what is molded say to the molder,“Why have you made me like this?”

  • 6ears, but cannot hear, noses, but cannot smell,

  • 9If anyone has an ear, he had better listen!

  • 15Did not the one who made me in the womb make them? Did not the same one form us in the womb?

  • 3Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?

  • 11Does not the ear test words, as the tongue tastes food?

  • 31The person who hears the reproof that leads to life is at home among the wise.

  • 6The spiritually insensitive do not recognize this; the fool does not understand this.

  • 3He will take delight in obeying the LORD. He will not judge by mere appearances, or make decisions on the basis of hearsay.

  • 13The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and will not be answered.

  • 20I will do this so people will observe and recognize, so they will pay attention and understand that the LORD’s power has accomplished this, and that the Holy One of Israel has brought it into being.”

  • 4Since ancient times no one has heard or perceived, no eye has seen any God besides you, who intervenes for those who wait for him.

  • 11For he knows deceitful men; when he sees evil, will he not consider it?

  • 9A generous person will be blessed, for he has given some of his food to the poor.

  • 16God Is Impartial and Omniscient“If you have understanding, listen to this, hear what I have to say.

  • 8Do you listen in on God’s secret council? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

  • 22Can anyone teach God knowledge, since he judges those that are on high?

  • 9He said,“Go and tell these people:‘Listen continually, but don’t understand! Look continually, but don’t perceive!’

  • 18At that time the deaf will be able to hear words read from a scroll, and the eyes of the blind will be able to see through deep darkness.

  • 5I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye has seen you.

  • 23If anyone has ears to hear, he had better listen!”

  • 12If you say,“But we did not know about this,” won’t the one who evaluates hearts discern it? Won’t the one who guards your life realize and repay each person according to his deeds?

  • 21For his eyes are on the ways of an individual, he observes all a person’s steps.

  • 24Does a farmer just keep on plowing at planting time? Does he keep breaking up and harrowing his ground?

  • 16Your thinking is perverse! Should the potter be regarded as clay? Should the thing made say about its maker,“He didn’t make me”? Or should the pottery say about the potter,“He doesn’t understand”?

  • 14And concerning them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled that says:‘You will listen carefully yet will never understand, you will look closely yet will never comprehend.