Parallel Verses

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?

Julia Smith Translation

He planting the ear, shall he not hear? if he 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 Pay attention, you stupid (senseless) people! When will you become wise, you fools? 9 He who planted the ear, does He not hear?
He who formed the eye, does He not see?
10 He disciplines nations. Do you think he cannot punish? He teaches people. Do you think he does not know anything?

Cross References

Exodus 4:11

Jehovah said to him: Who has made man's mouth? Or who makes him mute or deaf, or seeing or blind? Is it not I, Jehovah?

Proverbs 20:12

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

Psalm 11:4

Jehovah is in his holy temple. Jehovah's throne is in heaven. His eyes see. They examine the sons of men.

Psalm 17:3

You have probed my heart. You have confronted me at night. You have tested me like silver, but you found nothing wrong. I have decided that my mouth will not sin.

Psalm 44:21

would God not find out, since he knows the secrets in our hearts?

Psalm 139:1-12

([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, you have searched me and you know me.

Proverbs 20:1

Wine is a mocker! Strong drink leads to brawls. He who is intoxicated by it is not wise.

Jeremiah 23:23-24

I am a God who is near, declares Jehovah. I am not a God far off!

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