Isaiah 42:18

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Ye deaf, hear; and ye blind, look to see.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 29:18 : 18 And heard in that day have the deaf the words of a book, And out of thick darkness, and out of darkness, The eyes of the blind do see.
  • Prov 20:12 : 12 A hearing ear, and a seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them.
  • Isa 43:8 : 8 He brought out a blind people who have eyes, And deaf ones who have ears.
  • Mark 7:34-37 : 34 and having looked to the heaven, he sighed, and saith to him, `Ephphatha,' that is, `Be thou opened;' 35 and immediately were his ears opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he was speaking plain. 36 And he charged them that they may tell no one, but the more he was charging them, the more abundantly they were proclaiming `it', 37 and they were being beyond measure astonished, saying, `Well hath he done all things; both the deaf he doth make to hear, and the dumb to speak.'
  • Luke 7:22 : 22 And Jesus answering said to them, `Having gone on, report to John what ye saw and heard, that blind men do see again, lame do walk, lepers are cleansed, deaf do hear, dead are raised, poor have good news proclaimed;
  • Rev 3:17-18 : 17 because thou sayest -- I am rich, and have grown rich, and have need of nothing, and hast not known that thou art the wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked, 18 I counsel thee to buy from me gold fired by fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white garments that thou mayest be arrayed, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifest, and with eye-salve anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.
  • Exod 4:11 : 11 And Jehovah saith unto him, `Who appointed a mouth for man? or who appointeth the dumb, or deaf, or open, or blind? is it not I, Jehovah?
  • Isa 35:5 : 5 Then opened are eyes of the blind, And ears of the deaf are unstopped,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 42:19-20
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    19Who `is' blind but My servant? And deaf as My messenger I send? Who `is' blind as he who is at peace, Yea, blind, as the servant of Jehovah?

    20Seeing many things, and thou observest not, Opening ears, and he heareth not.

  • Isa 29:18
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    18And heard in that day have the deaf the words of a book, And out of thick darkness, and out of darkness, The eyes of the blind do see.

  • Isa 43:8-9
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    8He brought out a blind people who have eyes, And deaf ones who have ears.

    9All the nations have been gathered together, And the peoples are assembled, Who among them declareth this, And former things causeth us to hear? They give their witnesses, And they are declared righteous, And they hear and say, `Truth.'

  • Isa 35:5
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    5Then opened are eyes of the blind, And ears of the deaf are unstopped,

  • Isa 42:16-17
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    79%

    16And I have caused the blind to go, In a way they have not known, In paths they have not known I cause them to tread, I make a dark place before them become light, And unlevelled places become a plain, These `are' the things I have done to them, And I have not forsaken them.

    17Removed backward -- utterly ashamed, Are those trusting in a graven image, Those saying to a molten image, `Ye `are' our gods.'

  • Isa 32:3
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    3And not dazzled are the eyes of beholders, And the ears of hearers do attend.

  • Jer 5:21
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    21Hear ye, I pray you, this, O people, foolish and without heart, Eyes they have, and they see not, Ears they have, and they hear not.

  • Isa 42:7
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    7To open the eyes of the blind, To bring forth from prison the bound one, From the house of restraint those sitting in darkness.

  • Isa 44:18
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    18They have not known, nor do they understand, For He hath daubed their eyes from seeing, Their heart from acting wisely.

  • Acts 28:26-27
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    26saying, Go on unto this people and say, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

    27for made gross was the heart of this people, and with the ears they heard heavily, and their eyes they did close, lest they may see with the eyes, and with the heart may understand, and be turned back, and I may heal them.

  • Isa 6:9-10
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    9And He saith, `Go, and thou hast said to this people, Hear ye -- to hear, and ye do not understand, And see ye -- to see, and ye do not know.

    10Declare fat the heart of this people, And its ears declare heavy, And its eyes declare dazzled, Lest it see with its eyes, And with its ears hear, and its heart consider, And it hath turned back, and hath health.'

  • Matt 13:14-16
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    76%

    14and fulfilled on them is the prophecy of Isaiah, that saith, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

    15for made gross was the heart of this people, and with the ears they heard heavily, and their eyes they did close, lest they might see with the eyes, and with the ears might hear, and with the heart understand, and turn back, and I might heal them.

    16`And happy are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear,

  • Isa 42:23
    74%

    23Who among you giveth ear `to' this? Attendeth, and heareth afterwards.

  • John 12:40
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    40`He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart, that they might not see with the eyes, and understand with the heart, and turn back, and I might heal them;'

  • Lev 19:14
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    14`Thou dost not revile the deaf; and before the blind thou dost not put a stumbling block; and thou hast been afraid of thy God; I `am' Jehovah.

  • Ps 135:16-18
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    16A mouth they have, and they speak not, Eyes they have, and they see not,

    17Ears they have, and they give not ear, Nose -- there is no breath in their mouth!

    18Like them are their makers, Every one who is trusting in them.

  • Mark 4:12
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    12that seeing they may see and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand, lest they may turn, and the sins may be forgiven them.'

  • Isa 29:10-11
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    10For poured out on you hath Jehovah a spirit of deep sleep, And He closeth your eyes -- the prophets, And your heads -- the seers -- He covered.

    11And the vision of the whole is to you, As words of the sealed book, That they give unto one knowing books, Saying, `Read this, we pray thee,' And he hath said, `I am not able, for it `is' sealed;'

  • Matt 20:33
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    33they say to him, `Sir, that our eyes may be opened;'

  • Prov 20:12
    72%

    12A hearing ear, and a seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them.

  • Mark 8:18
    72%

    18Having eyes, do ye not see? and having ears, do ye not hear? and do ye not remember?

  • Mic 7:16
    72%

    16See do nations, and they are ashamed of all their might, They lay a hand on the mouth, their ears are deaf.

  • Ps 38:13
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    13And I, as deaf, hear not. And as a dumb one who openeth not his mouth.

  • Ezek 12:2
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    2`Son of man, in the midst of the rebellious house thou art dwelling, that have eyes to see, and they have not seen; ears they have to hear, and they have not heard; for a rebellious house `are' they.

  • Rom 11:8
    72%

    8according as it hath been written, `God gave to them a spirit of deep sleep, eyes not to see, and ears not to hear,' -- unto this very day,

  • Ps 115:5
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    5A mouth they have, and they speak not, Eyes they have, and they see not,

  • Isa 28:23
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    23Give ear, and hear my voice, Attend, and hear my saying:

  • Ps 94:9
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    9He who planteth the ear doth He not hear? He who formeth the eye doth He not see?

  • Isa 18:3
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    3All ye inhabitants of the world, And ye dwellers of earth, At the lifting up of an ensign on hills ye look, And at the blowing of a trumpet ye hear.

  • Exod 4:11
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    11And Jehovah saith unto him, `Who appointed a mouth for man? or who appointeth the dumb, or deaf, or open, or blind? is it not I, Jehovah?

  • Jer 6:18
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    18Therefore hear, O nations, and know, O company, That which `is' upon them.

  • John 9:39
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    39And Jesus said, `For judgment I to this world did come, that those not seeing may see, and those seeing may become blind.'

  • Job 42:5
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    5By the hearing of the ear I heard Thee, And now mine eye hath seen Thee.

  • Deut 28:34
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    34and thou hast been mad, because of the sight of thine eyes which thou dost see.

  • Matt 15:31
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    31so that the multitudes did wonder, seeing dumb ones speaking, maimed whole, lame walking, and blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.

  • Isa 51:1
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    1Hearken unto Me, ye pursuing righteousness, Seeking Jehovah, Look attentively unto the rock -- ye have been hewn, And unto the hole of the pit -- ye have been digged.

  • Job 29:15
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    15Eyes I have been to the blind, And feet to the lame `am' I.

  • John 9:41
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    41Jesus said to them, `If ye were blind, ye were not having had sin, but now ye say -- We see, therefore doth your sin remain.

  • Isa 50:5
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    5The Lord Jehovah opened for me the ear, And I rebelled not -- backward I moved not.

  • Jer 13:15
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    15Hear, and give ear -- be not haughty, For Jehovah hath spoken.