Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The eyes of the seeing shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear, shall take diligent heed.

New American Standard Bible

Then the eyes of those who see will not be blinded,
And the ears of those who hear will listen.

King James Version

And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.

Holman Bible

Then the eyes of those who see will not be closed,
and the ears of those who hear will listen.

International Standard Version

Then the eyes of those who can see won't turn away, and the ears of those who can hear will listen.

A Conservative Version

And the eyes of those who see shall not be dim, and the ears of those who hear shall hearken.

American Standard Version

And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.

Amplified


Then the eyes of those who see will not be blinded,
And the ears of those who hear will listen attentively.

Bible in Basic English

And the eyes of those who see will not be shut, and those who have hearing will give ear to the word.

Darby Translation

And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken;

Julia Smith Translation

And the eyes of those seeing shall not be blinded, and the ears of those hearing shall attend.

King James 2000

And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall listen.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [the] eyes of those who see will not gaze, and [the] ears of those who hear will listen.

Modern King James verseion

And the eyes of those who see shall not be dim, and the ears of those who hear shall listen.

NET Bible

Eyes will no longer be blind and ears will be attentive.

New Heart English Bible

The eyes of those who see will not be dim, and the ears of those who hear will listen.

The Emphasized Bible

And the eyes of them who are ready to see, shall not be closed, - And, the ears of them who are ready to hear, shall hearken;

Webster

And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.

World English Bible

The eyes of those who see will not be dim, and the ears of those who hear will listen.

Youngs Literal Translation

And not dazzled are the eyes of beholders, And the ears of hearers do attend.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the eyes
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

shall not be dim
שׁעה 
Sha`ah 
Usage: 15

and the ears
אזן 
'ozen 
Usage: 187

References

Hastings

Context Readings

The Kingdom Of Righteousness

2 He shall be unto men, as a defense for the wind, and as a refuge for the tempest, like as a river of water in a thirsty place, and the shadow of a great rock in a dry land. 3 The eyes of the seeing shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear, shall take diligent heed. 4 The heart of the unwise shall attain to knowledge, and the imperfect tongue shall speak plainly and distinctly.


Cross References

Isaiah 29:18

And in that day, shall deaf men hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see, even out of the cloud and out of darkness.

Isaiah 29:24

They also which have been of an erroneous spirit shall come to understanding, and they that have been scornful shall learn doctrine."

Isaiah 30:26

the moon shall shine as the sun, and the sunshine shall be seven fold, and have as much shine, as in seven days beside. In that day shall the LORD bind up the bruised sores of his people, and heal their wounds.

Isaiah 35:5-6

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

Isaiah 54:13

Thy children shall all be taught of God, and I will give them plenteousness of peace.

Isaiah 60:1-2

Up and receive light, Jerusalem: for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is up over thee.

Jeremiah 31:34

And from thenceforth shall no man teach his neighbour or his brother, and say, 'Know the LORD.' But they shall all know me, from the lowest unto the highest, sayeth the LORD. For I will forgive their misdeeds, and will never remember their sins anymore.

Matthew 13:11

He answered, and said unto them, "It is given unto you to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

Mark 7:37

And were beyond measure astonished, saying, "He hath done all things well, and hath made both the deaf to hear and the dumb to speak."

Mark 8:22-25

And he came to Bethsaida, and they brought a blind man unto him and desired him, to touch him.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes that they might turn from darkness unto light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith in me.'

2 Corinthians 4:6

For it is God that commanded the light to shine out of darkness, which hath shined in our hearts, for to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

1 John 2:20-21

But ye have an ointment of the holy ghost, and ye know all things.

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