Proverbs 20:12

New American Bible - revised edition

The ear that hears, the eye that sees— the Lord has made them both.

Cross References

Psalm 119:18

Open my eyes to see clearly the wonders of your law.

Psalm 94:9

Does the one who shaped the ear not hear? The one who formed the eye not see?

Exodus 4:11

The Lord said to him: Who gives one person speech? Who makes another mute or deaf, seeing or blind? Is it not I, the Lord?

Proverbs 25:12

A golden earring or a necklace of fine gold— one who gives wise reproof to a listening ear.

Isaiah 29:18

On that day the deaf shall hear the words of a scroll; And out of gloom and darkness, the eyes of the blind shall see.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may obtain forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who have been consecrated by faith in me.’

1 Corinthians 12:17

If the whole body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If the whole body were hearing, where would the sense of smell be?