21 Bible Verses about Ears

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Psalm 40:6

Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire: ears hast thou prepared me. Burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not demanded;

Leviticus 8:23

and one slaughtered it; and Moses took of its blood, and put it on the tip of Aaron's right ear, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot;

Psalm 28:1

{A Psalm of David.} Unto thee, Jehovah, do I call; my rock, be not silent unto me, lest, if thou keep silence toward me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come unto me; hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, the sure mercies of David.

Proverbs 18:15

The heart of an intelligent man getteth knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

Deuteronomy 29:4

But Jehovah hath not given you a heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, to this day.

Psalm 58:4

Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder which stoppeth her ear;

Matthew 13:15

for the heart of this people has grown fat, and they have heard heavily with their ears, and they have closed their eyes as asleep, lest they should see with the eyes, and hear with the ears, and understand with the heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.

Psalm 58:4-5

Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder which stoppeth her ear; Which doth not hearken to the voice of enchanters, of one charming ever so wisely.

Jeremiah 7:23

but I commanded them this thing, saying, Hearken unto my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people; and walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.

2 Timothy 4:3

For the time shall be when they will not bear sound teaching; but according to their own lusts will heap up to themselves teachers, having an itching ear;

Isaiah 64:4

Never have men heard, nor perceived by the ear, nor hath eye seen a God beside thee, who acteth for him that waiteth for him.

Matthew 13:16-17

But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear; for verily I say unto you, that many prophets and righteous men have desired to see the things which ye behold and did not see them, and to hear the things which ye hear and did not hear them.

Mark 7:35

And immediately his ears were opened, and the band of his tongue was loosed and he spoke right.

2 Corinthians 12:4

that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable things said which it is not allowed to man to utter.

Exodus 21:6

then his master shall bring him before the judges, and shall bring him to the door, or to the door-post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall be his bondman for ever.

Exodus 29:20

and thou shalt slaughter the ram, and take of its blood, and put it on the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and on the tip of the right ear of his sons, and on the thumb of their right hand, and on the great toe of their right foot; and thou shalt sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.

Revelation 3:22

He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.

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ears » Christ opens

Isaiah 43:8

Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.

Isaiah 43:10

Ye are my witnesses, saith Jehovah, and my servant whom I have chosen; that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am HE: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.

ears » Should » Hear and obey reproof

ears » Of servants who refused to leave their masters, bored to the door

Exodus 21:6

then his master shall bring him before the judges, and shall bring him to the door, or to the door-post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall be his bondman for ever.

Deuteronomy 15:17

then thou shalt take an awl, and thrust it through his ear and into the door; and he shall be thy bondman for ever. And also unto thy handmaid thou shalt do likewise.

ears » Of the wicked » Not inclined to hear God

Jeremiah 35:15

And I have sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve them; and ye shall dwell in the land that I have given to you and to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear nor hearkened unto me.

Jeremiah 7:24

But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels, in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward and not forward.

ears » Blood put on the right ear of » Priests at consecration

Exodus 29:20

and thou shalt slaughter the ram, and take of its blood, and put it on the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and on the tip of the right ear of his sons, and on the thumb of their right hand, and on the great toe of their right foot; and thou shalt sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.

Leviticus 8:23

and one slaughtered it; and Moses took of its blood, and put it on the tip of Aaron's right ear, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot;

ears » That hears and receives the word of God, blessed

Exodus 15:26

And he said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and do what is right in his eyes, and incline thine ears to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the complaints upon thee that I have put upon the Egyptians; for I am Jehovah who healeth thee.

ears » Of the wicked » Stopped against God's word

Psalm 58:4

Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder which stoppeth her ear;

Zechariah 7:11

But they refused to hearken, and turned a rebellious shoulder, and made their ears heavy, that they should not hear.

ears » God » Judicially closes

Isaiah 6:10

Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and blind their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted, and healed.

Matthew 13:15

for the heart of this people has grown fat, and they have heard heavily with their ears, and they have closed their eyes as asleep, lest they should see with the eyes, and hear with the ears, and understand with the heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.

ears » Often adorned with rings

Ezekiel 16:12

and I put a ring on thy nose, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head.

Hosea 2:13

And I will visit upon her the days of the Baals, wherein she burned incense to them, and decked herself with her rings and jewels, and went after her lovers, and forgot me, saith Jehovah.

ears » Of the wicked » Uncircumcised

Jeremiah 6:10

To whom shall I speak and testify, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of Jehovah is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

ears » God » Opens

Job 36:10

And he openeth their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.

Job 33:16

Then he openeth men's ears, and sealeth their instruction,

ears » The organ of hearing

Job 13:1

Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.

Job 29:11

When the ear heard me, then it blessed me, and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me;

ears » Not satisfied with earthly things

Ecclesiastes 1:8

All things are full of toil; none can express it. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

ears » Blood put on the right ear of » The healed leper in cleansing him

Leviticus 14:14

And the priest shall take of the blood of the trespass-offering, and the priest shall put it on the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot.

ears » Should » Seek knowledge

Proverbs 18:15

The heart of an intelligent man getteth knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

ears » God » Made

ears » Not to be stopped at cry of the poor

ears » Of the wicked » Turned away from God's law

ears » Of the wicked » Itching

2 Timothy 4:3

For the time shall be when they will not bear sound teaching; but according to their own lusts will heap up to themselves teachers, having an itching ear;

ears » Should » Receive the word of God

Jeremiah 9:20

Hear then the word of Jehovah, ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and each one her companion lamentation.

ears » Should » Be bowed down to instructions

Proverbs 5:1

My son, attend unto my wisdom, incline thine ear to my understanding;

ears » Should » Be inclined to wisdom

Proverbs 2:2

so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and thou apply thy heart to understanding;

ears » Instruction received through

Isaiah 30:21

And when ye turn to the right hand or when ye turn to the left, thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it.

ears » Should » Be given to the law of God

Isaiah 1:10

Hear the word of Jehovah, rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, people of Gomorrah!

ears » God » Planted

Psalm 94:9

He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? He that formed the eye, shall he not see?

ears » Capable of trying and distinguishing words

Job 12:11

Doth not the ear try words, as the palate tasteth food?

Hearing » ears

Job 34:2-3

Hear my words, ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. For the ear trieth words, as the palate tasteth food.

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