21 Bible Verses about Ears

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Psalm 40:6

A sacrifice and offering you do not desire. {My ears you have opened}. Burnt offering and sin offering you have not demanded.

Leviticus 8:23

and he slaughtered [it]. Then Moses took {some of} its blood and put [it] on Aaron's right ear lobe and on his right hand's thumb and on his right foot's big toe.

Psalm 28:1

To you, O Yahweh, I call. O my rock, do not be deaf to me. Or else, if you are silent to me, then I will become like those descending to [the] pit.

Isaiah 55:3

Extend your ear, and come to me! Listen so that your soul may live, and I will {make} an everlasting covenant with you, the enduring proofs of {the mercies shown to} David.

Proverbs 18:15

An intelligent {mind} will acquire knowledge, and the ear of the wise will seek knowledge.

Deuteronomy 29:4

But Yahweh has not given to you a heart to understand, or eyes to see, or ears to hear, [even] {to this day}.

Psalm 58:4

Their venom [is] like snake venom; [They are] like a deaf viper that closes its ear

Matthew 13:15

For the heart of this people has become dull, and with their ears they hear with difficulty, and they have shut their eyes, so that they would not see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and turn, and I would heal them."

Psalm 58:4-5

Their venom [is] like snake venom; [They are] like a deaf viper that closes its ear so that it does not hear [the] voice of charmers [or the] skilled caster of spells.

Jeremiah 7:23

But I only commanded them this word, {saying}, 'Obey my voice, and I will be to you God, and you will be to me people, and you must walk in all of the way that I command you, so that it goes well with you.'

2 Timothy 4:3

For there will be a time when they will not put up with sound teaching, but in accordance with their own desires, they will accumulate for themselves teachers, {because they have an insatiable curiosity},

Isaiah 64:4

And since ancient [times] they have not heard, have not listened, no eye has seen a God except you; he {acts} for the one who waits for him.

Matthew 13:16-17

But your eyes [are] blessed because they see, and your ears because they hear. For truly I say to you that many prophets and righteous [people] longed to see what you see, and did not see [it], and to hear what you hear, and did not hear [it]!

Mark 7:35

And his ears were opened and {his difficulty in speaking was removed} and he began to speak normally.

2 Corinthians 12:4

that he was caught up to paradise and heard words not to be spoken, which [it is] not permitted for a person to speak.

Exodus 21:6

his master will present him to God and bring him to the door or to the doorpost, and his master will pierce his ear with an awl, and he will serve him forever.

Exodus 29:20

And you will slaughter the ram and take [some] of its blood and put [it] on Aaron's [right] earlobe and on the right earlobe of his sons and on the thumb of their right hand and on {the big toe} of their right foot, and you will sprinkle the blood at the base of the altar all around.

Revelation 3:22

The one who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.'"

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ears » Christ opens

Isaiah 35:5

Then [the] eyes of [the] blind shall be opened, and [the] ears of [the] deaf shall be opened.

Isaiah 43:8

Bring out [the] people blind yet with eyes, and deaf, though they have ears.

Isaiah 43:10

"You [are] my witnesses," {declares} Yahweh, "and my servant whom I have chosen so that you may know and believe {in} me and understand that I [am] he. No god was formed before {me}, and none shall be after me.

ears » Should » Hear and obey reproof

Proverbs 15:31

The ear of him who listens [to] admonitions of life, in the midst of the wise it will lodge.

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

Exodus 21:6

his master will present him to God and bring him to the door or to the doorpost, and his master will pierce his ear with an awl, and he will serve him forever.

Deuteronomy 15:17

then you shall take an awl, and you shall thrust [it] through his earlobe and into the door, and he shall be to you {a slave forever}; and you shall also do likewise for your slave woman.

ears » Of the wicked » Not inclined to hear God

Jeremiah 35:15

And I have sent to you all my servants the prophets, {I have sent them over and over again}, {saying}, 'Turn back please each one from his evil way, and amend your deeds, and you must not go after other gods to serve them, {so that you may live} on the land that I gave to you and to your ancestors.' But you did not incline your ear and you did not listen to me.

Jeremiah 7:24

Yet they did not obey, and they did not incline their ear, but they walked in [their own] plans, in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and {they became worse instead of better}.

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

Exodus 29:20

And you will slaughter the ram and take [some] of its blood and put [it] on Aaron's [right] earlobe and on the right earlobe of his sons and on the thumb of their right hand and on {the big toe} of their right foot, and you will sprinkle the blood at the base of the altar all around.

Leviticus 8:23

and he slaughtered [it]. Then Moses took {some of} its blood and put [it] on Aaron's right ear lobe and on his right hand's thumb and on his right foot's big toe.

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

Exodus 15:26

And he said, "If you carefully listen to the voice of Yahweh your God and you do [what is] right in his eyes and give heed to his commands and you keep all his rules, [then] I will not bring about on you any of the diseases that I brought about on Egypt, because I [am] Yahweh your healer.

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

Psalm 58:4

Their venom [is] like snake venom; [They are] like a deaf viper that closes its ear

ears » God » Judicially closes

Isaiah 6:10

Make the heart of this people insensitive, and make its ears unresponsive, and shut its eyes so that it may not look with its eyes and listen with its ears and comprehend [with] its mind and turn back, and it may be healed [for] him."

Matthew 13:15

For the heart of this people has become dull, and with their ears they hear with difficulty, and they have shut their eyes, so that they would not see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and turn, and I would heal them."

ears » Often adorned with rings

Ezekiel 16:12

And I put an ornamental ring on your nose and earrings on your ears and a {beautiful crown} on your head.

Hosea 2:13

{I will punish her} [for] the days of the Baals, to whom she burns incense, and she decked herself [with] her ornamental ring and jewelry, and she went after her lovers, and forgot me --a declaration of Yahweh.

ears » Of the wicked » Uncircumcised

Jeremiah 6:10

To whom shall I speak and admonish, that they may hear? Look, their ears [are] {closed}, and they are not able to listen attentively. Look, the word of Yahweh is to them an object of scorn, they do not delight in it.

ears » God » Opens

Job 36:10

So he opens their ear to the discipline, and he commands that they return from mischief.

Job 33:16

then he opens [the] ear of men, and {he frightens them with a warning}

ears » The organ of hearing

Job 13:1

"Look, my eye has seen everything; my ear has heard and has understood it.

Job 29:11

"When [the] ear heard and commended me, and [the] eye saw and testified in support of me

ears » Not satisfied with earthly things

Ecclesiastes 1:8

All things toil continuously; no one can ever finish describing this. The eye is never satisfied with seeing, and the ear is never 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 {some of} the guilt offering's blood, and the priest shall put [it] on the right ear's lobe of the one who presents himself for cleansing and on his right hand's thumb and on his right foot's big toe.

ears » Should » Seek knowledge

Proverbs 18:15

An intelligent {mind} will acquire knowledge, and the ear of the wise will seek 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 there will be a time when they will not put up with sound teaching, but in accordance with their own desires, they will accumulate for themselves teachers, {because they have an insatiable curiosity},

ears » Should » Receive the word of God

Jeremiah 9:20

For hear, women, the word of Yahweh, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters a lamentation, and each woman her neighbor a lament.

ears » Should » Be bowed down to instructions

Proverbs 5:1

My child, be attentive to my wisdom, and to my understanding incline your ear;

ears » Should » Be inclined to wisdom

Proverbs 2:2

[in order] to incline your ear toward wisdom, [then] you shall apply your heart to understanding.

ears » Instruction received through

Isaiah 30:21

And your ears shall hear a word from behind you, saying, "this [is] the way; walk in it," when you go to your right and when you go to your left.

ears » Should » Be given to the law of God

Isaiah 1:10

Hear the word of Yahweh, rulers of Sodom! Listen [to] the teaching of our God, people of Gomorrah!

ears » God » Planted

Psalm 94:9

Will [the] one who planted [the] ear not hear? Will [the] one who formed [the] eye not see?

ears » Capable of trying and distinguishing words

Job 12:11

Does not [the] ear test words and [the] palate taste food for itself?

Hearing » ears

Job 34:2-3

"Hear my words, you wise men, and listen to me, you who know, for [the] ear tests words, and [the] palate tastes {food}.

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