Proverbs 20:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Hearing and seeing are gifts from the LORD.

Cross References

Psalm 119:18

Open my mind and let me discover the wonders of your Law.

Psalm 94:9

God gave us ears and eyes! Can't he hear and see?

Exodus 4:11

But the LORD answered, “Who makes people able to speak or makes them deaf or unable to speak? Who gives them sight or makes them blind? Don't you know that I am the one who does these things?

Proverbs 25:12

Listening to good advice is worth much more than jewellery made of gold.

Isaiah 29:18

The deaf will be able to hear whatever is read to them; the blind will be freed from a life of darkness.

Acts 26:18

I want you to open their eyes, so that they will turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God. Then their sins will be forgiven, and by faith in me they will become part of God's holy people.”

1 Corinthians 12:17

If our bodies were only an eye, we couldn't hear a thing. And if they were only an ear, we couldn't smell a thing.