21 Bible Verses about Ears
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Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; my ears hast thou opened: burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not required.
And he slew it; and Moses took of its blood, and put it upon the tip of Aaron's right ear, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot.
A Psalm of David. To thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou shouldst be silent to me, I should become like them that go down into the pit.
Incline your ear, and come to me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Yet the LORD hath not given you a heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, to this day.
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
For this people's heart is become gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
But this thing I commanded them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well to you.
Ye stiff-necked, and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye.
For the time will come, when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts will they multiply to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, besides thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him.
But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear. For verily I say to you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see the things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear the things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
And immediately his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spoke plain.
That he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Then his master shall bring him to the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or to the door-post: and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.
Then shalt thou kill the ram, and take of his blood, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches.
From Thematic Bible
ears » Christ opens
Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.
Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no god formed, neither shall there be after me.
ears » Should » Hear and obey reproof
As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
ears » Of servants who refused to leave their masters, bored to the door
Then his master shall bring him to the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or to the door-post: and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.
Then thou shalt take an awl, and thrust it through his ear into the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also to thy maid-servant thou shalt do likewise.
ears » Of the wicked » Not inclined to hear God
I have sent also to you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened to me.
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels and in the imagination of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.
ears » Blood put on the right ear of » Priests at consecration
Then shalt thou kill the ram, and take of his blood, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.
And he slew it; and Moses took of its blood, and put it upon the tip of Aaron's right ear, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot.
ears » That hears and receives the word of God, blessed
And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes; I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians; for I am the LORD that healeth thee.
ears » Of the wicked » Stopped against God's word
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
But they refused to hearken, and withdrew the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
ears » God » Judicially closes
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 convert, and be healed.
For this people's heart is become gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
ears » Often adorned with rings
And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and ear-rings in thy ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head.
And I will visit upon her the days of Baalim, in which she burned incense to them, and she decked herself with her ear-rings and her jewels, and she went after her lovers, and forgot me, saith the LORD.
ears » Of the wicked » Uncircumcised
Ye stiff-necked, and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye.
To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is to them a reproach; they have no delight in it.
ears » God » Opens
He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.
ears » The organ of hearing
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:
ears » Not satisfied with earthly things
All things are full of labor; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
ears » Blood put on the right ear of » The healed leper in cleansing him
And the priest shall take some of the blood of the trespass-offering, and the priest shall put it upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot.
ears » Should » Seek knowledge
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
ears » God » Made
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
ears » Not to be stopped at cry of the poor
Whoever stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
ears » Of the wicked » Turned away from God's law
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
ears » Of the wicked » Itching
For the time will come, when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts will they multiply to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
ears » Should » Receive the word of God
Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbor lamentation.
ears » Should » Be bowed down to instructions
ears » Should » Be inclined to wisdom
So that thou incline thy ear to wisdom, and apply thy heart to understanding;
ears » Instruction received through
And thy ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
ears » Should » Be given to the law of God
Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear to the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.
ears » God » Planted
He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
ears » Capable of trying and distinguishing words
Hearing » ears
Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear to me, ye that have knowledge. For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth food.