Proverbs 20:12

New International Reader's Version

The Lord has made two things. He has made ears that hear. He has also made eyes that see.

Cross References

Psalm 119:18

Open my eyes so that I can see the wonderful truths in your law.

Psalm 94:9

Does he who made the ear not hear? Does he who formed the eye not see?

Exodus 4:11

The Lord said to him, “Who makes human beings able to talk? Who makes them unable to hear or speak? Who makes them able to see? Who makes them blind? It is I, the Lord.

Proverbs 25:12

A wise judge’s warning to a listening ear is like a gold earring or jewelry made of fine gold.

Isaiah 29:18

At that time those who can’t hear will hear what is read from the scroll. Those who are blind will come out of gloom and darkness. They will be able to see.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes. I want you to turn them from darkness to light. I want you to turn them from Satan’s power to God. I want their sins to be forgiven. They will be forgiven when they believe in me. They will have their place among God’s people.’

1 Corinthians 12:17

If the whole body were an eye, how could it hear? If the whole body were an ear, how could it smell?