'Eye' in the Bible

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

"If a man strikes the eye of his male or female servant and destroys it, he is to release him as a free man in exchange for his eye.

has scoliosis, is a dwarf, or has an eye defect, an itching disease, scabs, or a crushed testicle.

Fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth just as he had caused a disfigurement against another man, so it is to be done against him.

Your eyes must not show pity life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot."

The LORD found him in a desert land, in a barren, eerie wilderness. He surrounded, cared for, and guarded him as the pupil of his eye.

Meanwhile, Nahash, king of the Ammonites, had been severely oppressing the descendants of Gad and descendants of Reuben, gouging out their right eyes and not allowing Israel to have a deliverer. No one was left among the Israelis across the Jordan whose right eye Nahash, king of the Ammonites, had not gouged out. However, 7,000 men had escaped from the Ammonites and entered Jabesh-gilead.

Nahash the Ammonite told them, "I'll make a covenant with you on the condition that I gouge out the right eye of every one of you and so bring disgrace on all Israel."

From then on Saul kept his eye on David.

So the man of God sent a message to the king of Israel, warning him, "Keep an eye on that area, because the Arameans are going to be there!"

"An eye that gazes at him won't do so again; and his place won't even recognize him.

The adulterer watches for twilight, saying, "No eye is watching me' while he veils his face.

Protect me as the most precious part of the eye; hide me under the shadow of your wings

I will instruct you and teach you concerning the path you should walk; I will direct you with my eye.

My heart pounds, my strength fails me, even the gleam in my eye is gone.

The ear that hears and the eye that sees the LORD surely made them both.

The eye that mocks a father and looks with a disobedient attitude at a mother the valley ravens will pluck it out; and vultures will eat it.

Everything is wearisome, more than man is able to express. The eye is never satisfied by seeing, nor the ear by hearing.

For the ruthless will vanish, and mockers will disappear, and all who have an eye for evil will be cut down

Since ancient times no one has heard, and no ear has perceived, and no eye has seen any God besides you, who acts on behalf of those who wait for him.

Zedekiah, king of Judah, won't escape from the Chaldeans, for he has surely been given over to the king of Babylon. He will speak to him face to face and look at him eye to eye.

You won't escape from him. You will certainly be captured and given into his control. You will see the king of Babylon eye to eye, he will speak to you face to face, and you will go to Babylon.'"'

For this is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "In pursuit of glory I was sent to the nations who plundered you, because whoever injures you injures the pupil of my eye.

"Woe to the worthless shepherd, who deserts the flock! May the sword strike his arm and his right eye. May his arm wither and his right eye be completely blind."

So if your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your body parts than to have your whole body thrown into hell.

"You have heard that it was said, "An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.'

"The eye is the lamp of the body. So if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light.

But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. Therefore, if the light within you has turned into darkness, how great is that darkness!"

"Why do you see the speck in your brother's eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?

Or how can you say to your brother, "Let me take the speck out of your eye,' when the beam is in your own eye?

You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you will see clearly enough to remove the speck from your brother's eye."

And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell fire.

Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to squeeze through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to get into the kingdom of God."

And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out. It's better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell.

It's easier for a camel to squeeze through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to get into the kingdom of God."

"Why do you see the speck in your brother's eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?

How can you say to your brother, "Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,' when you don't see the beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you'll see clearly enough to remove the speck from your brother's eye."

Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light. But when it's evil, your body is full of darkness.

Indeed, it's easier for a camel to squeeze through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to get into the kingdom of God."

Peter, along with John, looked him straight in the eye and said, "Look at us!"

But Saul, also known as Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked him straight in the eye

But as it is written, "No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined the things that God has prepared for those who love him."

And if the ear says, "Since I'm not an eye, I'm not part of the body," that does not make it any less a part of the body, does it?

If the whole body were an eye, where would the sense of hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be?

The eye cannot say to the hand, "I don't need you," or the head to the feet, "I don't need you."

in a moment, faster than an eye can blink, at the sound of the last trumpet. Indeed, that trumpet will sound, and then the dead will be raised never to decay, and we will be changed.

Look! He is coming in the clouds. Every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of him. So be it! Amen.