THEOSISProverbs 20:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made them both.
אֹ֣זֶן שֹׁ֭מַעַת וְעַ֣יִן רֹאָ֑ה יְ֝הוָ֗ה עָשָׂ֥ה גַם־שְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ps 94 (93):9
- Matt 13:13Therefore do I speak to them in parables: because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
- Matt 13:16But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.
- Ps 119 (118):18
- Ex 4:11The Lord said to him: Who made man's mouth? or who made the dumb and the deaf, the seeing and the blind? did not I?
- Eph 1:17That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and of revelation, in the knowledge of him:
- Eph 1:18The eyes of your heart enlightened that you may know what the hope is of his calling and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints.
- Acts 26:18To open their eyes, that they may be converted from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a lot among the saints, by the faith that is in me.