Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

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

New American Standard Bible

He who planted the ear, does He not hear?
He who formed the eye, does He not see?

King James Version

He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

The one who formed the ear can hear, can he not? The one who made the eyes can see, can he not?

A Conservative Version

He who planted the ear, shall he not hear? He who formed the eye, shall he not see?

American Standard Version

He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? He that formed the eye, shall he not see?

Amplified


He who made the ear, does He not hear?
He who formed the eye, does He not see?

Bible in Basic English

Has he by whom your ears were planted no hearing? or is he blind by whom your eyes were formed?

Darby Translation

He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? He that formed the eye, shall he not see?

King James 2000

He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Will [the] one who planted [the] ear not hear? Will [the] one who formed [the] eye not see?

Modern King James verseion

He who planted the ear, shall He not hear? He who formed the eye, shall He not see?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? He that made the eye, shall not he see?

NET Bible

Does the one who makes the human ear not hear? Does the one who forms the human eye not see?

New Heart English Bible

He who implanted the ear, won't he hear? He who formed the eye, won't he see?

The Emphasized Bible

He that planteth the ear, shall he not hear? Or, that fashioneth the eye, shall he not have power to see?

Webster

He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?

World English Bible

He who implanted the ear, won't he hear? He who formed the eye, won't he see?

Youngs Literal Translation

He who planteth the ear doth He not hear? He who formeth the eye doth He not see?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נטע 
Nata` 
Usage: 58

the ear
אזן 
'ozen 
Usage: 187

יצר 
Yatsar 
Usage: 62

the eye
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

References

Fausets

Context Readings

A Prayer For Retribution Against Oppressors

8 Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye foolish, when will ye understand? 9 He planting the ear, shall he not hear? if he formed the eye, shall he not see? 10 He chastising the nations, shall he not do justice? he teaching man knowledge.

Cross References

Exodus 4:11

And Jehovah will say to him, Who set a mouth to man? or who set the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or blind? is it not I Jehovah?

Proverbs 20:12

The hearing ear and the seeing eye, Jehovah made, also them two.

Psalm 11:4

Jehovah is in his holy temple; Jehovah, in the heavens his throne: his eyes will behold, his eyelashes will try the sons of man.

Psalm 17:3

Thou didst try my heart; thou didst review the night; thou didst refine me, thou wilt find nothing: I purposed, my mouth shall not pass by.

Psalm 44:21

Will not God search this out? for he knew the secrets of the heart

Psalm 139:1-12

To the overseer, to David a chanting. O Jehovah thou didst search me, and thou wilt know.

Proverbs 20:1

Wine is mocking, strong drink is noisy: and every one going astray by it will not be wise.

Jeremiah 23:23-24

Am I God from near, says Jehovah, and not God from far off?

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