21 Bible Verses about Ears
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Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.
and one slaughtereth, and Moses taketh of its blood, and putteth on the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot;
By David. Unto Thee, O Jehovah, I call, My rock, be not silent to me! Lest Thou be silent to me, And I have been compared With those going down to the pit.
Incline your ear, and come unto me, Hear, and your soul doth live, And I make for you a covenant age-during, The kind acts of David -- that are stedfast.
The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
and Jehovah hath not given to you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, till this day,
for made gross was the heart of this people, and with the ears they heard heavily, and their eyes they did close, lest they might see with the eyes, and with the ears might hear, and with the heart understand, and turn back, and I might heal them.
Their poison is as poison of a serpent, As a deaf asp shutting its ear, Which hearkeneth not to the voice of whisperers, A charmer of charms most skilful.
But this thing I commanded them, saying: Hearken to My voice, And I have been to you for God, And ye -- ye are to Me for a people, And have walked in all the way that I command you, So that it is well for you.
Ye stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and in ears! ye do always the Holy Spirit resist; as your fathers -- also ye;
for there shall be a season when the sound teaching they will not suffer, but according to their own desires to themselves they shall heap up teachers -- itching in the hearing,
Even from antiquity men have not heard, They have not given ear, Eye hath not seen a God save Thee, He doth work for those waiting for Him.
'And happy are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear, for verily I say to you, that many prophets and righteous men did desire to see that which ye look on, and they did not see, and to hear that which ye hear, and they did not hear.
and immediately were his ears opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he was speaking plain.
that he was caught away to the paradise, and heard unutterable sayings, that it is not possible for man to speak.
but, according as it hath been written, 'What eye did not see, and ear did not hear, and upon the heart of man came not up, what God did prepare for those loving Him -- '
then hath his lord brought him nigh unto God, and hath brought him nigh unto the door, or unto the side-post, and his lord hath bored his ear with an awl, and he hath served him -- to the age.
and thou hast slaughtered the ram, and hast taken of its blood, and hast put 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 hast sprinkled the blood on the altar round about;
He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies.'
From Thematic Bible
ears » Christ opens
He brought out a blind people who have eyes, And deaf ones who have ears.
Ye are My witnesses, an affirmation of Jehovah, And My servant whom I have chosen, So that ye know and give credence to Me, And understand that I am He, Before Me there was no God formed, And after Me there is none.
ears » Should » Hear and obey reproof
A ring of gold, and an ornament of pure gold, Is the wise reprover to an attentive ear.
An ear that is hearing the reproof of life Doth lodge among the wise.
ears » Of servants who refused to leave their masters, bored to the door
then hath his lord brought him nigh unto God, and hath brought him nigh unto the door, or unto the side-post, and his lord hath bored his ear with an awl, and he hath served him -- to the age.
then thou hast taken the awl, and hast put it through his ear, and through the door, and he hath been to thee a servant age-during; and also to thy handmaid thou dost do so.
ears » Of the wicked » Not inclined to hear God
And I send unto you all My servants the prophets, rising early and sending, saying: Turn back, I pray you, each from his evil way, and amend your doings, yea, ye do not walk after other gods, to serve them, and dwell ye on the ground that I have given to you and to your fathers; and ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto Me.
And they have not hearkened, nor inclined their ear, And they walk in the counsels, In the stubbornness, of their evil heart, And are for backward, and not for forward.
ears » Blood put on the right ear of » Priests at consecration
and thou hast slaughtered the ram, and hast taken of its blood, and hast put 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 hast sprinkled the blood on the altar round about;
and one slaughtereth, and Moses taketh of its blood, and putteth on the tip of the right ear of Aaron, 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
and He saith, 'If thou dost really hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and dost that which is right in His eyes, and hast hearkened to His commands, and kept all His statutes: none of the sickness which I laid on the Egyptians do I lay on thee, for I, Jehovah, am healing thee.
ears » Of the wicked » Stopped against God's word
And they refuse to attend, And they give a refractory shoulder, And their ears have made heavy against hearing.
ears » God » Judicially closes
Declare fat the heart of this people, And its ears declare heavy, And its eyes declare dazzled, Lest it see with its eyes, And with its ears hear, and its heart consider, And it hath turned back, and hath health.'
for made gross was the heart of this people, and with the ears they heard heavily, and their eyes they did close, lest they might see with the eyes, and with the ears might hear, and with the heart understand, and turn back, and I might heal them.
ears » Often adorned with rings
And I have charged on her the days of the Baalim, To whom she maketh perfume, And putteth on her ring and her ornament, And goeth after her lovers, And Me forgat -- an affirmation of Jehovah.
ears » Of the wicked » Uncircumcised
Ye stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and in ears! ye do always the Holy Spirit resist; as your fathers -- also ye;
To whom do I speak, and testify, and they hear? Lo, their ear is uncircumcised, And they are not able to attend. Lo, a word of Jehovah hath been to them for a reproach, They delight not in it.
ears » God » Opens
And He uncovereth their ear for instruction, And saith that they turn back from iniquity.
ears » The organ of hearing
For the ear heard, and declareth me happy, And the eye hath seen, and testifieth to me.
ears » Not satisfied with earthly things
All these things are wearying; a man is not able to speak, the eye is not satisfied by seeing, nor filled is the ear from hearing.
ears » Blood put on the right ear of » The healed leper in cleansing him
'And the priest hath taken of the blood of the guilt-offering, and the priest hath put on the tip of the right ear of him who 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
The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
ears » God » Made
ears » Not to be stopped at cry of the poor
Whoso is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also doth cry, and is not answered.
ears » Of the wicked » Turned away from God's law
ears » Of the wicked » Itching
for there shall be a season when the sound teaching they will not suffer, but according to their own desires to themselves they shall heap up teachers -- itching in the hearing,
ears » Should » Receive the word of God
But hear, ye women, a word of Jehovah, And your ear receiveth a word of His mouth, And teach ye your daughters wailing, and each her neighbour lamentation.
ears » Should » Be bowed down to instructions
My son! to my wisdom give attention, To mine understanding incline thine ear,
ears » Should » Be inclined to wisdom
To cause thine ear to attend to wisdom, Thou inclinest thy heart to understanding,
ears » Instruction received through
And thine ear heareth a word behind thee, Saying, 'This is the way, go ye in it,' When ye turn to the right, And when ye turn to the left.
ears » Should » Be given to the law of God
Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom, Give ear to the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah,
ears » God » Planted
ears » Capable of trying and distinguishing words
Hearing » ears
Hear, O wise men, my words, And, O knowing ones, give ear to me. For the ear doth try words, And the palate tasteth to eat.