44 Bible Verses about Eyes

And you, devastated one, what are you doing
that you dress yourself in scarlet,
that you adorn yourself with gold jewelry,
that you enlarge your eyes with paint?
You beautify yourself for nothing.
Your lovers reject you;
they want to take your life.

“In addition, they sent for men who came from far away when a messenger was dispatched to them. And look how they came! You bathed, painted your eyes, and adorned yourself with jewelry for them.

When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard about it, so she painted her eyes, adorned her head, and looked down from the window.

They slaughtered Zedekiah’s sons before his eyes. Finally, the king of Babylon blinded Zedekiah, bound him in bronze chains, and took him to Babylon.

The Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes. They brought him down to Gaza and bound him with bronze shackles, and he was forced to grind grain in the prison.

Nahash the Ammonite replied, “I’ll make one with you on this condition: that I gouge out everyone’s right eye and humiliate all Israel.”

My eyes are worn out from crying.
Lord, I cry out to You all day long;
I spread out my hands to You.

My friends scoff at me
as I weep before God.

ע AyinI weep because of these things;
my eyes flow with tears.
For there is no one nearby to comfort me,
no one to keep me alive.
My children are desolate
because the enemy has prevailed.

All things are wearisome;
man is unable to speak.
The eye is not satisfied by seeing
or the ear filled with hearing.

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied,
and people’s eyes are never satisfied.

His eyes are darker than wine,
and his teeth are whiter than milk.

Who has woe? Who has sorrow?
Who has conflicts? Who has complaints?
Who has wounds for no reason?
Who has red eyes?

Open my eyes so that I may contemplate
wonderful things from Your instruction.

Turn my eyes
from looking at what is worthless;
give me life in Your ways.

They do everything to be observed by others: They enlarge their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.

So let it be a sign on your hand and a symbol on your forehead, for the Lord brought us out of Egypt by the strength of His hand.”

eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

“When a man strikes the eye of his male or female slave and destroys it, he must let the slave go free in compensation for his eye.

When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could not see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.”

And he answered, “Here I am.”

One day Eli, whose eyesight was failing, was lying in his room.

“Please don’t leave us,” Moses said, “since you know where we should camp in the wilderness, and you can serve as our eyes.

I will instruct you and show you the way to go;
with My eye on you, I will give counsel.

Then Elisha prayed, “Lord, please open his eyes and let him see.” So the Lord opened the servant’s eyes. He looked and saw that the mountain was covered with horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

The Lord opens the eyes of the blind.
The Lord raises up those who are oppressed.
The Lord loves the righteous.

A song of ascents.I lift my eyes toward the mountains.
Where will my help come from?

A song of ascents.I lift my eyes to You,
the One enthroned in heaven.

Don’t gaze at wine because it is red,
when it gleams in the cup
and goes down smoothly.

I have made a covenant with my eyes.
How then could I look at a young woman?

Your eye is the lamp of the body. When your eye is good, your whole body is also full of light. But when it is bad, your body is also full of darkness.

“The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light.

My eyes are swollen from grief;
they grow old because of all my enemies.

Be gracious to me, Lord,
because I am in distress;
my eyes are worn out from angry sorrow—
my whole being as well.

Consider me and answer, Lord my God.
Restore brightness to my eyes;
otherwise, I will sleep in death.

But now, for a brief moment, grace has come from Yahweh our God to preserve a remnant for us and give us a stake in His holy place. Even in our slavery, God has given us new life and light to our eyes.

The eye of anyone who looks on me
will no longer see me.
Your eyes will look for me, but I will be gone.

He cuts out channels in the rocks,
and his eyes spot every treasure.

He found him in a desolate land,
in a barren, howling wilderness;
He surrounded him, cared for him,
and protected him as the pupil of His eye.

“You are sons of the Lord your God; do not cut yourselves or make a bald spot on your head on behalf of the dead,

There is a person without a companion, without even a son or brother, and though there is no end to all his struggles, his eyes are still not content with riches. “So who am I struggling for,” he asks, “and depriving myself from good?” This too is futile and a miserable task.

I advise you to buy from Me gold refined in the fire so that you may be rich, white clothes so that you may be dressed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed, and ointment to spread on your eyes so that you may see.

"The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. So if the light within you is darkness-how deep is that darkness!

then I will do this to you: I will bring terror on you—wasting disease and fever that will cause your eyes to fail and your life to ebb away. You will sow your seed in vain because your enemies will eat it.

or who is a hunchback or a dwarf, or who has an eye defect, a festering rash, scabs, or a crushed testicle.

A sly wink of the eye causes grief,
and foolish lips will be destroyed.

He is to shave off all his hair again on the seventh day: his head, his beard, his eyebrows, and the rest of his hair. He is to wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; he is clean.

The hearing ear and the seeing eye—
the Lord made them both.

Bright eyes cheer the heart;
good news strengthens the bones.

So Jesse sent for him. He had beautiful eyes and a healthy, handsome appearance.

Then the Lord said, “Anoint him, for he is the one.”

Leah had ordinary eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.

I will not set anything worthless before my eyes.
I hate the practice of transgression;
it will not cling to me.

“But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even raise his eyes to heaven but kept striking his chest and saying, ‘God, turn Your wrath from me—a sinner!’

Can the One who shaped the ear not hear,
the One who formed the eye not see?

My face has grown red with weeping,
and darkness covers my eyes,

My eyes have grown dim from grief,
and my whole body has become but a shadow.