'Eye' in the Bible

eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

"If a man strikes his servant's eye, or his maid's eye, and destroys it, he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.

or hunchbacked, or a dwarf, or one who has a defect in his eye, or an itching disease, or scabs, or who has damaged testicles;

fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has injured someone, so shall it be done to him.

He took up his parable, and said, "Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eye was closed says;

He took up his parable, and said, "Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eye was closed says;

You shall consume all the peoples whom Yahweh your God shall deliver to you; your eye shall not pity them: neither shall you serve their gods; for that will be a snare to you.

you shall not consent to him, nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him:

Beware that there not be a base thought in your heart, saying, "The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand;" and your eye be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing; and he cry to Yahweh against you, and it be sin to you.

Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall put away the innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with you.

Your eyes shall not pity; life [shall go] for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

then you shall cut off her hand, your eye shall have no pity.

The man who is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children whom he has remaining;

The tender and delicate woman among you, who would not adventure to set the sole of her foot on the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,

He found him in a desert land, in the waste howling wilderness. He surrounded him. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.

Moses was one hundred twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.

But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease, until the matter should come to Darius, and then answer should be returned by letter concerning it.

Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye shall no more see good.

The eye of him who sees me shall see me no more. Your eyes shall be on me, but I shall not be.

"'Why, then, have you brought me forth out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me.

"Behold, my eye has seen all this. My ear has heard and understood it.

Surely there are mockers with me. My eye dwells on their provocation.

My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow.

The eye which saw him shall see him no more, neither shall his place any more see him.

The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, 'No eye shall see me.' He disguises his face.

That path no bird of prey knows, neither has the falcon's eye seen it.

He cuts out channels among the rocks. His eye sees every precious thing.

For when the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it commended me:

I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you.

My eye wastes away because of grief. It grows old because of all my adversaries.

Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,

Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

Behold, Yahweh's eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness;

Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, "Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!"

For he has delivered me out of all trouble. My eye has seen triumph over my enemies. For the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A contemplation by David.

My eye has also seen my enemies. My ears have heard of the wicked enemies who rise up against me.

He who implanted the ear, won't he hear? He who formed the eye, won't he see?

Keep my commandments and live! Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.

One winking with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Yahweh has made even both of them.

He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.

Don't eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, and don't crave his delicacies:

"The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.

All things are full of weariness beyond uttering. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

The voice of your watchmen! they lift up the voice, together do they sing; for they shall see eye to eye, when Yahweh returns to Zion.

For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen a God besides you, who works for him who waits for him.

But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for [your] pride; and my eye shall weep bitterly, and run down with tears, because Yahweh's flock is taken captive.

For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water; Because the comforter who should refresh my soul is far from me: My children are desolate, because the enemy has prevailed.

He has bent his bow like an enemy, he has stood with his right hand as an adversary, Has killed all that were pleasant to the eye: In the tent of the daughter of Zion he has poured out his wrath like fire.

Their heart cried to the Lord: wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night; Give yourself no respite; don't let the apple of your eye cease.

My eye runs down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

My eye pours down, and doesn't cease, without any intermission,

My eye affects my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.

Therefore, as I live, says the Lord Yahweh, surely, because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable things, and with all your abominations, therefore will I also diminish [you]; neither shall my eye spare, and I also will have no pity.

My eye shall not spare you, neither will I have pity; but I will bring your ways on you, and your abominations shall be in the midst of you: and you shall know that I am Yahweh.

My eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will bring on you according to your ways; and your abominations shall be in the midst of you; and you shall know that I, Yahweh, do strike.

Therefore will I also deal in wrath; my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity; and though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them.

To the others he said in my hearing, Go through the city after him, and strike: don't let your eye spare, neither have pity;

As for me also, my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will bring their way on their head.

No eye pitied you, to do any of these things to you, to have compassion on you; but you were cast out in the open field, for that your person was abhorred, in the day that you were born.

Nevertheless my eye spared them, and I didn't destroy them, neither did I make a full end of them in the wilderness.

Now many nations have assembled against you, that say, "Let her be defiled, and let our eye gloat over Zion."

For thus says Yahweh of Armies: 'For honor he has sent me to the nations which plundered you; for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye.

An oracle. The word of Yahweh is against the land of Hadrach, and will rest upon Damascus; for the eye of man and of all the tribes of Israel is toward Yahweh;

Woe to the worthless shepherd who leaves the flock! The sword will be on his arm, and on his right eye. His arm will be completely withered, and his right eye will be totally blinded!"

If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.

"You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.'

"The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light.

But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!

Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye?

Or how will you tell your brother, 'Let me remove the speck from your eye;' and behold, the beam is in your own eye?

You hypocrite! First remove the beam out of your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother's eye.

If your eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna of fire.

Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God."

Isn't it lawful for me to do what I want to with what I own? Or is your eye evil, because I am good?'

covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.

If your eye causes you to stumble, cast it out. It is better for you to enter into the Kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna of fire,

It is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God."

Why do you see the speck of chaff that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye?

Or how can you tell your brother, 'Brother, let me remove the speck of chaff that is in your eye,' when you yourself don't see the beam that is in your own eye? You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck of chaff that is in your brother's eye.

The lamp of the body is the eye. Therefore when your eye is good, your whole body is also full of light; but when it is evil, your body also is full of darkness.

For it is easier for a camel to enter in through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God."

But as it is written, "Things which an eye didn't see, and an ear didn't hear, which didn't enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him."

If the ear would say, "Because I'm not the eye, I'm not part of the body," it's not therefore not part of the body.

If the whole body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If the whole were hearing, where would the smelling be?

The eye can't tell the hand, "I have no need for you," or again the head to the feet, "I have no need for you."

in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we will be changed.

Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, including those who pierced him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn over him. Even so, Amen.