44 Bible Verses about Eyes

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Matthew 7:3

Why, moreover, beholdest thou the mote, in the eye of thy brother, - while, the beam in thine own eye, thou dost not consider?

Luke 11:34

The lamp of thy body, is thine eye: Whensoever, thine eye, may be, single, even the whole of thy body, is, lighted up; but, whensoever it may be, useless, even thy body, is darkened.

Matthew 7:5

Hypocrite! cast first, out of thine own eye, the beam, - and, then, shalt thou see clearly to cast the mote, out of the eye of thy brother.

Deuteronomy 19:21

neither shall thine eye pity, - life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Luke 6:42

How canst thou say to thy brother - Brother! let me cast out the mote that is in thine eye, - thyself, the beam in thine own eye, not beholding? Hypocrite! cast out, first, the beam out of thine own eye, and, then, shalt thou see clearly, to cast out, the mote that is in the eye of thy brother.

Matthew 6:23

But, if thine eye be, evil, thy whole body, shall be, in the dark; - if therefore, the light which is in thee, is, darkness, the darkness, how great!

Luke 6:41

But why beholdest thou the mote that is in the eye of thy brother, while, the beam that is in thine own eye, thou dost not consider?

2 Chronicles 16:9

For, as touching Yahweh, seeing that , his eyes, are ever running to and fro throughout all the earth, to shew himself strong with them who are perfect toward himself, thou hast made thyself foolish over this, - for, from henceforth, there shall be with thee - wars.

1 Corinthians 12:21

Andthe eye cannot say unto the hand - I have no need of thee, - nor, again, the head, unto the feet - I have no need of you: -

Matthew 5:29

And, if, thy right eye, is causing thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee, - for it profiteth thee, that, one of thy members, should perish, and not, thy whole body, be cast into gehenna.

Matthew 18:9

And, if, thine eye, causeth thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: It is, seemly, for thee, one-eyed, into life, to enter, rather than, having two eyes, to be cast into the fiery gehenna.

Proverbs 4:25

Let, thine eyes, right onward, look, - and, thine eyelashes, point straight before thee.

2 Kings 6:17

Then prayed Elisha, and said, O Yahweh! open, I beseech thee, his eyes, that he may see. And Yahweh opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw, and lo! the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire, round about Elisha.

Psalm 119:18

Unveil thou mine eyes, that I may discern Wondrous things out of thy law.

Zechariah 2:8

Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, For his own honour, hath he sent me unto the nations that are spoiling you, - Surely, he that toucheth you, toucheth the pupil of mine eye.

Isaiah 44:18

They have not taken note, neither can they perceive, - He hath besmeared - past seeing - their eyes, Past understanding, their hearts;

1 Corinthians 15:52

In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, during the last trumpet; for it shall sound, and, the dead, shall be raised, incorruptible, and, we, shall be changed.

Jeremiah 16:17

For mine own eyes are upon all their ways, they have not been hid from my face - neither hath their iniquity been concealed from being straight before mine eyes.

Revelation 4:8

and, the four living creatures, each one of them, have severally six wings, round about and within, full of eyes; and they, cease, not, day and night, saying - Holy! holy! holy! Lord, God, the Almighty, - Who was, and Who is, and Who is coming.

2 Corinthians 4:18

So long as we are not looking out for the visible things, but for the invisible; for, the visible things, are temporary, whereas, the invisible, are age-abiding.

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Eyes » The jewish women often painted

Jeremiah 4:30

And when, thou, art laid waste, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothe thyself with crimson Though thou deck thyself with ornaments of gold Though thou enlarge with antimony thine eyes, In vain, shalt thou make thyself fair, - Paramours have rejected thee, Thy life, will they seek!

Ezekiel 23:40

Yea verily, that ye must needs send for men, ready to come in. from afar-in that a messenger was sent unto them. and to they came, For whom thou didst bathe thyself Paint thine eyes And deck thyself with ornaments.

2 Kings 9:30

Now, when Jehu entered Jezreel and, Jezebel, heard of it, she set her eyes in stibium, and ornamented her head, and looked forth through the lattice.

Eyes » Often put out as a punishment

2 Kings 25:7

And, the sons of Zedekiah, they slew before his eyes, - and, the eyes of Zedekiah, put they out, and then bound him with fetters of bronze, and brought him into Babylon.

Judges 16:21

And the Philistines seized him, and put out his eyes, - and took him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of bronze, and it came to pass that he used to grind in the prison.

1 Samuel 11:2

And Nahash the Ammonite said unto them, Hereby, will I solemnise a covenant with you by digging out for you, every one's right eye, - and laying it for a reproach, upon all Israel.

Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Weeping

Psalm 88:9

Mine eye, hath dimmed through affliction; I have called upon thee, O Yahweh, all day long, I have spread out, unto thee, my hands.

Job 16:20

And, he that voucheth for me is on high. My friends are, they who scorn me, Unto GOD, hath mine eye shed tears: -

Lamentations 1:16

For these things, am, I, weeping, Mine eye, mine eye, is running down with waters, for, far from me, is any who could comfort, could bring back my life, - My sons are amazed, for strong is the foe.

Eyes » Not satisfied with seeing

Ecclesiastes 1:8

All words, are weak, unable is any man to tell, - not satisfied is the eye by seeing, nor filled is the ear with hearing.

Eyes » Made red by wine

Genesis 49:12

Darker - his eyes, than wine, - Whiter - his teeth than milk!

Proverbs 23:29

Who hath woe? Who hath outcry of pain? Who hath contentions? Who hath complaining? Who hath needless wounds? Who hath dullness of eyes?

Eyes » Illustrative » (open,) of spiritual illumination

Psalm 119:18

Unveil thou mine eyes, that I may discern Wondrous things out of thy law.

Psalm 119:37

Turn away mine eyes, from beholding vanity, In thy way, give me life.

Eyes » The jews » Wore their phylacteries between

Matthew 23:5

But, all their works, they do, to be gazed at, by men, - for they make broad their amulets, and make large their fringes,

Exodus 13:16

And it shall be for a sign upon thy hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes, - that, with strength of hand, did Yahweh bring us forth out of Egypt.

Eyes » Punishment for injuring

Exodus 21:26

And, when a man smiteth the eye of his servant, or the eye of his handmaid, and destroyeth it, he shall send him forth, free, for his eye;

Eyes » Grows dim by age

Genesis 27:1

And it came to pass that Isaac, was old, and his eyes became too dim to see, so he called Esau his elder son and said unto him My son! And he said unto him, Behold me!

1 Samuel 3:2

But it came to pass, at that time, when Eli was lying down in his place, his eyes, having begun to be dim, he could not see,

Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Directing

Numbers 10:31

Then said he: I beseech thee, do not forsake us, - for, on this account, hast thou come to know of our encamping in the desert, so shalt thou be unto us as eyes;

Eyes » God » Opens

2 Kings 6:17

Then prayed Elisha, and said, O Yahweh! open, I beseech thee, his eyes, that he may see. And Yahweh opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw, and lo! the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire, round about Elisha.

Eyes » The jews » Raised up, in prayer

Psalm 121:1

I will lift up mine eyes, unto the mountains, From whence cometh my help!

Psalm 123:1

Unto thee, have I lifted up mine eyes, O thou who art enthroned in the heavens.

Eyes » A guard to be set on

Proverbs 23:31

Do not look on wine when it becometh red, when it giveth in the cup its sparkle, glideth down smoothly.

Eyes » The light of the body

Luke 11:34

The lamp of thy body, is thine eye: Whensoever, thine eye, may be, single, even the whole of thy body, is, lighted up; but, whensoever it may be, useless, even thy body, is darkened.

Eyes » Consumed by grief

Psalm 6:7

My face, is all sunken with sorrow, - it hath aged, because of all mine adversaries.

Psalm 31:9

Show me favour, O Yahweh, for in distress am I, - Wasted with vexation, is mine eye - my soul and my body;

Eyes » God » Enlightens

Psalm 13:3

Have regard! answer me O Yahweh my God, - Light up mine eyes, lest I sleep on into death:

Ezra 9:8

And, now, for a very little moment, hath come favour from Yahweh our God, in leaving to us a remnant to escape, and in giving to us a nail in his holy place, - that our God may enlighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.

Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Seeing

Job 7:8

Nor shall see me - the eye that used to behold me, Thine eyes, are upon me, and I am not.

Job 28:10

Among the rocks, hath he cut open streams, and, every precious thing, hath his eye seen:

Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The apple or ball

Deuteronomy 32:10

He met him in a desert land, And in the howling waste of a wilderness, - He encompassed him watched over him, Shielded him as the pupil of his own eye.

Eyes » The jews » Not to make baldness between

Eyes » Not satisfied with riches

Ecclesiastes 4:8

Here is one, without a second, even son or brother, he hath none, yet is there no end to all his toil, even his eye, is not satisfied with riches, - neither saith he For whom, am I toiling, and letting my soul want good? Even this, was vanity, yea a vexatious employment, it was!

Eyes » Illustrative » (anointing with eyesalve,) of healing by the spirit

Revelation 3:18

I counsel thee to buy of me, gold refined by fire, that thou mayest become rich, - and white raiment, that thou mayest array thyself, and, the shame of thy nakedness, may not be made manifest, - and eye-salve, to anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.

Eyes » Illustrative » Of the mind

Matthew 6:22-23

The lamp of the body, is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body, shall be, lighted up; But, if thine eye be, evil, thy whole body, shall be, in the dark; - if therefore, the light which is in thee, is, darkness, the darkness, how great!

Eyes » Consumed by sickness

Leviticus 26:16

I also, will do this unto you - I will set over you, for terror, consumption and fever, Causing the eyes to fail and the soul to pine away, - And ye shall sow, in vain, your seed, for it shall be eaten by your foes.

Eyes » Sometimes blemished

Leviticus 21:20

or is hump-backed or a dwarf, or hath defective vision, - or hath scurvy or scab, or is crushed in the stones:

Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Winking

Proverbs 10:10

He that winketh with the eye, causeth sorrow, and, he that is foolish with his lips, shall be thrust aside.

Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The brow

Leviticus 14:9

and it shall be on the seventh day, that he shall shave off all the hair of his head, and his beard, and his eyebrows, even all his hair, shall he shave off, - and shall wash his clothes and bathe his flesh in water so shall he be clean.

Eyes » God » Made

Eyes » The light of, rejoices the heart

Proverbs 15:30

The sparkling of bright eyes, rejoiceth the heart, Good news, giveth marrow to the bones.

Eyes » Frequently fair

1 Samuel 16:12

So he sent, and brought him in. Now, he, was ruddy, a stripling with handsome eyes, and noble mien. Then said Yahweh - Rise - anoint him, for, this, is, he.

Eyes » Sometimes tender

Eyes » Not evil thing to be set before

Psalm 101:3

I will not set before mine eyes, a vile thing, - The doing of them who fall away, I hate, It shall not cleave unto me;

Eyes » The jews » Cast, on the ground in humiliation

Luke 18:13

But, the tax-collector, afar off, standing, - would not so much as lift up, his eyes, unto heaven, but kept smiting his own breast saying - O God! be propitiated unto me, the sinner!

Eyes » God » Formed

Psalm 94:9

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

Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The lid

Job 16:16

My face, is reddened from weeping, and, upon mine eyelashes, is the death-shade: -

Eyes » Grows dim by sorrow

Job 17:7

Therefore hath mine eye become dim from vexation, and, my members, are like a shadow, all of them.

Topics on Eyes

Evil Eyes

Mark 7:21-23

For, from within, out of the heart of men, the base designs, come forth, - fornications, thefts,

Eyes Cared For

Ezekiel 23:40

Yea verily, that ye must needs send for men, ready to come in. from afar-in that a messenger was sent unto them. and to they came, For whom thou didst bathe thyself Paint thine eyes And deck thyself with ornaments.

Eyes Harmed

Zechariah 2:8

Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, For his own honour, hath he sent me unto the nations that are spoiling you, - Surely, he that toucheth you, toucheth the pupil of mine eye.

Eyes Opened

Genesis 3:5

For God doth know, that in the day ye eat thereof, then shall your eyes be opened, - and ye shall become like God, knowing good and evil.

Eyes, Affected By

Genesis 27:1

And it came to pass that Isaac, was old, and his eyes became too dim to see, so he called Esau his elder son and said unto him My son! And he said unto him, Behold me!

Eyes, Figurative Use

Numbers 24:3

and he took up his parable, and said, - The oracle of Balaam, son of Beor, Yea the oracle of the man, of opened eye;

Eyes, Used In Prophecies

Job 19:25-27

But, I, know that, my redeemer, liveth, and, as the Last over my dust, will he arise;

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