Proverbs 20:12
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Yahweh has made even both of them.
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Cross references
- Matthew 13:13–15 Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don’t see, and hearing, they don’t hear, neither do they understand. In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says, ‘By hearing you will hear, and will in no way understand; Seeing you will see, and will in no way perceive; for this people’s heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of hearing, and they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and would turn again, and I would heal them.’
- Psalm 94:9 He who implanted the ear, won’t he hear? He who formed the eye, won’t he see?
- Psalm 119:18 Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things out of your law.