44 Bible Verses about Eyes

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Matthew 7:3

And why seest thou the mote which is in thy brother's eye, and the beam in thine eye thou observest not?

Luke 11:34

The light of the body is the eye; when therefore thine eye be plain, also thy whole body is clear: and when it be evil, also thy body dark.

Matthew 7:5

Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam from thine eye, and thou shalt see clearly to cast out the mote from thy brother's eye.

Deuteronomy 19:21

And thine eye shall not pity; soul for soul, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot

Luke 6:42

Or how Canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, suffer that I cast out the mote in thine eye, thyself not beholding the beam in thine eye? O hypocrite, cast out first the beam from thine own eye, and then shalt thou see through to cast out the mote in thy brother's eye.

Luke 6:41

And why beholdest thou the dried straw in thy brother's eye, and perceivest not the beam in thine own eye?

2 Chronicles 16:9

For Jehovah, his eyes run to and fro in all the earth to strengthen himself with the perfected heart of them to him. Thou wert foolish for this that from now there is wars with thee.

1 Corinthians 12:21

The eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of thee: or again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.

Matthew 5:29

And if thine eye give thee cause of offence, take it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members be destroyed, and not thy whole body be cast into hell.

Matthew 18:9

And if thine eye give thee cause of offence, take it out, and east from thee: it is good for thee, one-eyed, to enter into life, than having two eyes to be cast into a hell of fire.

Proverbs 4:25

Thine eyes shall look straight before, and thine eyelashes shall be right before thee.

2 Kings 6:17

And Elisha will pray, and say, Jehovah open now his eyes, and he shall see. And Jehovah will open the boy's eyes, and he will see: and behold, the mountain full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.

Zechariah 2:8

For thus said Jehovah of armies: After glory he sent me to the nations spoiling you: for he touching upon you touched the gate of his eye.

Isaiah 44:18

They will not know, and they will not discern: he spread over their eyes from seeing; their heart from considering.

1 Corinthians 15:52

In an atom, in the twinkling of the eye, in the last trumpet: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.

Revelation 4:8

And the four living creatures, one by itself, had six wings together round about; and within full of eyes; and they have no rest day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God, the Omnipotent Ruler, who was, and who being, and who coming.

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Eyes » The jewish women often painted

Jeremiah 4:30

And thou being laid waste, what wilt thou do? If thou shalt put on scarlet, if thou shalt adorn thee with ornaments of gold, if thou shalt rend thine eyes with paint, in vain shalt thou beautify thyself: the lovers despised thee; they will Seek thy soul.

Ezekiel 23:40

And also that ye will send to men coming from far off, whom a messenger was sent to them, and behold, they came: for whom thou didst wash, thou paintedst thine eyes, and thou didst deck with ornaments.

2 Kings 9:30

And Jehu will come to Jezreel, and Jezebel heard, and she will put her eyes in paint, and do her head good, and she will look through the window.

Eyes » Often put out as a punishment

2 Kings 25:7

And they slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he blinded the eyes of Zedekiah, and he will bind him with fetters, and bring him to Babel.

Judges 16:21

And Philisteim will seize him, and they will bore out his eyes, and will bring him down to Gaza and bind him with fetters of brass, and he will be grinding in the house of bonds.

1 Samuel 11:2

And Nahash the Ammonite will say to them, Upon this I will cut out to you in boring out for you every right eye, and I put it a reproach upon all Israel.

Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Weeping

Psalm 88:9

Mine eye languished from affliction: I called to thee, O Jehovah, in all the day, I stretched my hands to thee.

Job 16:20

My friends mocking me: to God mine eye wept.

Lamentations 1:16

For these I weep; mine eye, mine eye will go down with water, for he comforting turning back my soul, removed far off from me: my sons were desolations, for the enemy prevailed.

Eyes » Not satisfied with seeing

Ecclesiastes 1:8

All words becoming weary; man shall not be able to speak: the eye shall not be satisfied to see, and the ear shall not be filled from hearing.

Proverbs 27:20

Hades and destruction shall not be satisfied; and the eyes of man shall not be satisfied.

Eyes » Made red by wine

Genesis 49:12

The eyes flashing from wine, the teeth white from milk.

Proverbs 23:29

To whom wo? to whom want? to whom strife? to whom complaint? to whom wounds gratuitously? to whom dark fleshings of the eyes?

Eyes » Illustrative » (open,) of spiritual illumination

Eyes » The jews » Wore their phylacteries between

Matthew 23:5

And all their works do they, to be seen by men: and make broad their preservatives, and enlarge the border of their garments

Exodus 13:16

And it was for a sign upon thy hand, and for bands between thine eyes: for with a strong hand Jehovah brought us forth from Egypt

Eyes » Punishment for injuring

Exodus 21:26

And if a man strike the eye of his servant or the eye of his maid, and he destroyed it; he shall send him forth free for the sake of his eye.

Eyes » Grows dim by age

Genesis 27:1

And it shall be as Isaak grew old, and his eyes shall be weak for seeing, and he will call Esau his son the great, and he will say to him, My son: and he will say to him, Behold me.

1 Samuel 3:2

And it will be in that day, and Eli lay down in his place, and his eyes began to be weak; he will not be able to see.

Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Directing

Numbers 10:31

And he will say, Thou shalt not leave us now, for upon this thou knewest we encamped in the desert, and thou wert to us for eyes.

Eyes » God » Opens

2 Kings 6:17

And Elisha will pray, and say, Jehovah open now his eyes, and he shall see. And Jehovah will open the boy's eyes, and he will see: and behold, the mountain full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.

Eyes » The jews » Raised up, in prayer

Psalm 121:1

Song of ascensions. I will lift up mine eyes to the mountains from whence shall come my help.

Psalm 123:1

Song of ascensions. To thee dwelling in the heavens I lifted up mine eyes.

Eyes » A guard to be set on

Proverbs 23:31

Thou shalt not look upon wine when it shall be red, when it shall give its eye in the cup, it will go about in uprightnesses.

Eyes » The light of the body

Luke 11:34

The light of the body is the eye; when therefore thine eye be plain, also thy whole body is clear: and when it be evil, also thy body dark.

Eyes » Consumed by grief

Psalm 6:7

Mine eye fell away from grief; it grew old among all mine enemies.

Psalm 31:9

Pity me, O Jehovah, for straits are to me: mine eye fell away; with trouble my soul and my belly.

Eyes » God » Enlightens

Psalm 13:3

How long shall I put counsels in my soul, grief in my heart the day? how long shall mine enemy rise up against me?

Ezra 9:8

And now for a little moment grace was from Jehovah our God to leave to us an escaping, and to give to us a nail in his holy place, for our God to enlighten our eyes and to give us a little preservation of our life in our servitude.

Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Seeing

Job 7:8

The eye of him seeing me shall not look after me: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not

Job 28:10

He cut rivers in the rocks, and his eye saw every precious thing.

Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The apple or ball

Deuteronomy 32:10

He will find him in the land of the desert, In a waste howling desolation: He will encompass him about; he will teach him, He will keep him as the pupil of the eye.

Eyes » The jews » Not to make baldness between

Eyes » Not satisfied with riches

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one, and not a second; also a son and brother not to him: and no end to all his labor; also his eye shall not be satisfied with riches: and for whom do I labor and diminish my soul from good? Also this is vanity, and it is an evil labor.

Eyes » Illustrative » (anointing with eyesalve,) of healing by the spirit

Revelation 3:18

I counsel thee to buy gold of me refined by fire, that thou mightest be rich; and white garments, that thou mightest be surrounded, and that the shame of thy nakedness might not be made manifest; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve that thou mightest see.

Eyes » Illustrative » Of the mind

Matthew 6:22-23

The light of the body is the eye; if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be light. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be dark. If therefore the light which in thee is darkness, how much the darkness

Eyes » Consumed by sickness

Leviticus 26:16

Surely I will do this to you, and I appointed over you terror, consumption, and burning fever, destroying the eyes and consuming the soul: and ye sowed in vain your seed, and your enemies shall eat it.

Eyes » Sometimes blemished

Leviticus 21:20

Or curved, or withered, or stained in his eye, or scurvy, or scabby, or a bruised testicle:

Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Winking

Proverbs 10:10

He pinching the eye shall give pain: and the foolish of lips shall fall.

Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The brow

Leviticus 14:9

And it was in the seventh day, he shall shave all his hair off his head, and his beard, and the front of his eyes; and all his hair shall he shave off; and he washed his garments, and washed his flesh in water, and was clean.

Eyes » God » Made

Eyes » The light of, rejoices the heart

Proverbs 15:30

From the light of the eyes the heart will rejoice: and a good report will fatten the bones.

Eyes » Frequently fair

1 Samuel 16:12

And he will send and bring him. And he red, with beauty of eyes, and good of sight And Jehovah will say, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.

Eyes » Sometimes tender

Eyes » Not evil thing to be set before

Psalm 101:3

I will not set a word of Belial before mine eyes: I hated him doing transgressions; he shall not cleave to me.

Eyes » The jews » Cast, on the ground in humiliation

Luke 18:13

And the publican, standing afar off, would not either lift up the eyes to heaven, but struck upon his breast, saying, God propitiate for me the sinful.

Eyes » God » Formed

Psalm 94:9

He planting the ear, shall he not hear? if he formed the eye, shall he not see?

Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The lid

Job 16:16

My face became red from weeping, and upon my eye-lashes the shadow of death

Eyes » Grows dim by sorrow

Job 17:7

And mine eye shall be weak from vexation, and my thoughts as a shadow all of them.

Topics on Eyes

Evil Eyes

Mark 7:21-23

For within, out of the heart of men, go forth evil reflections, adulteries, fornications, murders,

Eyes Cared For

Ezekiel 23:40

And also that ye will send to men coming from far off, whom a messenger was sent to them, and behold, they came: for whom thou didst wash, thou paintedst thine eyes, and thou didst deck with ornaments.

Eyes Harmed

Zechariah 2:8

For thus said Jehovah of armies: After glory he sent me to the nations spoiling you: for he touching upon you touched the gate of his eye.

Eyes Opened

Genesis 3:5

For God is knowing in the day of your eating from it, and your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as God, knowing good and evil.

Eyes, Affected By

Genesis 27:1

And it shall be as Isaak grew old, and his eyes shall be weak for seeing, and he will call Esau his son the great, and he will say to him, My son: and he will say to him, Behold me.

Eyes, Figurative Use

Numbers 24:3

And he will take up his parable and say, Balaam, the son of Beor, and the man of unclosed eye, said;

Eyes, Used In Prophecies

Job 19:25-27

And I knew he redeeming me lived, and at last he shall rise up upon the dust:

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