14 Bible Verses about Deafness

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Luke 1:20

But you will be silent and unable to speak till the day this happens, because you have not believed what I told you; it will be accomplished, for all that, in due time."

Mark 9:25

Now as Jesus saw that a crowd was rapidly gathering, he checked the unclean spirit. "Deaf and dumb spirit," he said, "leave him, I command you, and never enter him again."

Luke 7:22

So he replied, "Go and report to John what you have seen and heard; that the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and to the poor the gospel is preached.

Mark 7:32-37

And a deaf man who stammered was brought to him, with the request that he would lay his hand on him. So taking him aside from the crowd by himself, he put his fingers into the man's ears, touched his tongue with saliva, and looking up to heaven with a sigh he said to him, "Ephphatha" (which means, Open).read more.
Then his ears were [at once] opened and his tongue freed from its fetter ??he began to speak correctly. Jesus forbade them to tell anyone about it, but the more he forbade them the more eagerly they made it public; they were astounded in the extreme, saying, "How splendidly he has done everything! He actually makes the deaf hear and the dumb speak!"

Luke 22:49-51

Now when the supporters of Jesus saw what was going to happen, they said, "Lord, shall we strike with our swords?" And one of them did strike the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. Jesus said, "Let me do this at least," and cured him by touching his ear.

Matthew 13:15

For the heart of this people is obtuse, their ears are heavy of hearing, their eyes they have closed, lest they see with their eyes and hear with their ears, lest they understand with their heart and turn again, and I cure them.

Mark 4:9-12

He added, "Anyone who has ears to hear, let him listen to this." When he was by himself his adherents and the twelve asked him about the parable, and he said to them: "The open secret of the Realm of God is granted to you, but these outsiders get everything by way of parables,read more.
so that for all their seeing they may not perceive, and for all their hearing they may not understand, lest they turn and be forgiven."

Acts 28:26-27

when he said, Go and tell this people, 'You will hear and hear but never understand, you will see and see but never perceive.' For the heart at this people is obtuse, their ears are heavy at hearing, their eyes they have closed, lest they see with their eyes and hear with their ears, lest they understand with their heart and turn again, and I cure them.

Revelation 9:20

But the rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands and give up worshipping daemons and idols of gold and silver and brass and stone and wood, which cannot either see or hear or stir;

From Thematic Bible


Deafness » Spiritual

More verses: Matthew 13:15 Acts 28:26

Deafness » Natural

Mark 7:32

And a deaf man who stammered was brought to him, with the request that he would lay his hand on him.

More verses: Mark 9:25

Deafness » Figurative » Of moral insensibility

John 12:40

He has blinded their eyes and made their hearts insensible, to prevent them seeing with their eyes and understanding with their hearts and turning for me to cure them.

Matthew 13:15

For the heart of this people is obtuse, their ears are heavy of hearing, their eyes they have closed, lest they see with their eyes and hear with their ears, lest they understand with their heart and turn again, and I cure them.

More verses: Isaiah 35:5 Acts 28:26-27

Deafness » Miraculous cure of

Mark 7:32

And a deaf man who stammered was brought to him, with the request that he would lay his hand on him.

Mark 9:25

Now as Jesus saw that a crowd was rapidly gathering, he checked the unclean spirit. "Deaf and dumb spirit," he said, "leave him, I command you, and never enter him again."

Deafness » Law concerning

Deafness » Inflicted by God

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Deafness

Mark 7:32

And a deaf man who stammered was brought to him, with the request that he would lay his hand on him.

Spiritual » Crowns » Deafness

More verses: Matthew 13:15 Acts 28:26

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