Proverbs 20:12

New English Translation

The ear that hears and the eye that sees – the Lord has made them both.

Cross References

Psalm 119:18

Open my eyes so I can truly see the marvelous things in your law!

Psalm 94:9

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

Exodus 4:11

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?

Proverbs 25:12

Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to the ear of the one who listens.

Isaiah 29:18

At 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.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes so that they turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

1 Corinthians 12:17

If 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?