14 Bible Verses about Deafness

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Luke 1:20

and now shalt thou be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall come to pass; because thou believedst not my words, which shall be fulfilled at their season.

Mark 9:25

when Jesus saw the people flock together, He rebuked the impure spirit, and said to him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I command thee, Come out of him, and enter no more into him.

Matthew 11:5

the blind are restored to sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised to life, and the poor have the gospel preached to them:

Luke 7:22

And Jesus answering said unto them, Go and tell John what ye have seen and heard: that the blind recover sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have the gospel preached to them,

Mark 7:32-37

And they brought to Him a deaf man, who had likewise an impediment in his speech, and pray Him to put his hand upon him. And He took him aside out of the croud, and He spit and put his fingers into his ears, and touched his tongue: and looking up to heaven He sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, be opened:read more.
and immediately his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake distinctly. And He charged them to tell no one, but the more He charged them, the more they published it: and were exceedingly astonished, saying, He hath done all things well; he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.

Luke 22:49-51

But when they that were about Him saw what would follow, they said to Him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword? And one of them smote the high priest's servant and cut off his right ear: but Jesus said, Suffer ye thus far; and He touched his ear and healed him.

Mark 4:9-12

And He said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. And when He was apart from the multitude, those that were about Him with the twelve asked Him concerning the parable. And he said unto them, To you it is granted to know the mystery of the kingdom of God; but unto them that are without all things are delivered in parables:read more.
that in seeing they may see and not perceive, and in hearing they may hear and not understand, least they should be converted, and their sins be forgiven them.

Acts 28:26-27

saying, Go to this people and say, Ye shall hear by the hearing of the ear, and not understand; and in seeing ye shall see, and not perceive: for the heart of this people is stupified, and they hear heavily with their ears, and have closed their eyes; least they should see at all with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.

Revelation 9:20

And the rest of the men, who were not killed by these plagues, yet repented not of the works of their hands, so as not to worship demons, and idols of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of stone, and of wood; which can neither see, nor hear, nor walk:

From Thematic Bible


Deafness » Spiritual

More verses: Matthew 13:15 Acts 28:26

Deafness » Natural

Matthew 11:5

the blind are restored to sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised to life, and the poor have the gospel preached to them:

Mark 7:32

And they brought to Him a deaf man, who had likewise an impediment in his speech, and pray Him to put his hand upon him.

More verses: Mark 9:25

Deafness » Figurative » Of moral insensibility

John 12:40

He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart, that they might not see with their eyes, and understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.

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

Deafness » Miraculous cure of

Matthew 11:5

the blind are restored to sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised to life, and the poor have the gospel preached to them:

Mark 7:32

And they brought to Him a deaf man, who had likewise an impediment in his speech, and pray Him to put his hand upon him.

Mark 9:25

when Jesus saw the people flock together, He rebuked the impure spirit, and said to him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I command thee, Come out of him, and enter no more into him.

Deafness » Law concerning

Deafness » Inflicted by God

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Deafness

Mark 7:32

And they brought to Him a deaf man, who had likewise an impediment in his speech, and pray Him to put his hand upon him.

Spiritual » Crowns » Deafness

More verses: Matthew 13:15 Acts 28:26

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