27 Bible Verses about Unhearing

They have ears, but they hear not. They have noses, but they smell not.

They have ears, but they hear not, nor is there any breath in their mouths.

And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

And the rest of the men who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands, so that they would not worship the demons, and the golden and silver and brass and stone and wooden idols, which can neither

Bring forth the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears.

according to all that thou desired of LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I not die.

which hearkens not to the voice of charmers, charming ever so wisely.

Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes, lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn, and be healed.

Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding, who have eyes, and see not, who have ears, and hear not:

Son of man, thou dwell in the midst of the rebellious house, that have eyes to see, and see not, that have ears to hear, and hear not, for they are a rebellious house.

Because of this I speak to them in parables, because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, nor do they understand. And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which says, By hearing ye will hear, and will, no, not understand, and seeing ye will see, and will, no, not perceive.

For this people's heart became fat, and their ears hear heavily, and their eyes are shut, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should turn, and I will heal them.

Having eyes, ye see not, and having ears, ye hear not? And do ye not remember?

But I, as a deaf man, hear not. And I am as a mute man who opens not his mouth.

Yea, I am as a man who hears not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.

Have thou not heard how I have done it long ago, and formed it of ancient times? Now I have brought it to pass, that thou should be to lay waste fortified cities into ruinous heaps.

Behold, they belch out with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, for [they say], Who hears?

You get out of the way. Turn aside out of the path. Cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.

There is no speech nor language {in which (LXX)} their voice is not heard.

The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might. They shall lay their hand upon their mouth. Their ears shall be deaf.

For truly I say to you, that many prophets and righteous men longed to see the things that ye see, and did not see them, and to hear the things that ye hear, and did not hear them.

For I say to you, that many prophets and kings desired to see what ye see, and did not see, and to hear what ye hear, and did not hear.

And the Father, he who sent me, has testified about me.Ye have neither heard his voice, nor have ever seen his appearance.

How then will they call on whom they have not believed? And how will they believe of whom they have not heard? And how will they hear without preaching?

but, as it is written, They will see to whom it was not reported about him, and they will understand who have not heard.

But as it is written, What an eye has not seen, and an ear has not heard, and have not arisen in a heart of a man, are things that God prepared for those who love him.

Then all the rulers came to Jeremiah, and asked him. And he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him, for the matter was not perceived.