44 Bible Verses about Eyes
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The light of the body is the eye. If therefore thine eye is sound, thy whole body will be bright.
And why do thou see the speck in thy brother's eye, but do not notice the beam in thine own eye?
The lamp of thy body is the eye. Therefore, when thine eye is sound, thy whole body is also bright, but when it is bad, thy body is also dark.
Thou hypocrite, first take out the beam from thine own eye, and then thou will see clearly to take out the speck from thy brother's eye.
Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.
And thine eyes shall not pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
Or how can thou say to thy brother, Brother, allow me to take out the speck that is in thine eye, when thou thyself do not see the beam in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first take out the beam from thine own eye, and then thou wil
But if thine eye is bad, thy whole body will be dark. If therefore the light that is in thee is darkness, how great is the darkness!
And why do thou see the speck in thy brother's eye, but do not perceive the beam in thine own eye?
For the eyes of LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. In this thou have done foolishly, for from henceforth thou shall have wars.
And the eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of thee, nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
And if thy right eye causes thee to stumble, remove it and cast it from thee, for it is advantageous for thee that one of thy body-parts should perish, and not thy whole body be cast into hell.
The eyes of LORD are in every place, keeping watch upon the evil and the good.
having the eyes of your heart enlightened. For you to know what is the hope of his calling, and what is the wealth of the glory of his inheritance in the sanctified.
And if thine eye causes thee to stumble, remove it and cast it from thee. It is good for thee to enter into life one-eyed, than having two eyes to be cast into the hell of fire.
Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes that he may see. And LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw. And, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Because everything in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the arrogance of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
For thus says LORD of hosts: After glory he has sent me to the nations which plundered you. For he who touches you touches the apple of his eye.
But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.
They do not know, nor do they consider. For he has shut their eyes, that they cannot see, and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shall go. I will counsel thee with my eye upon thee.
All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes, but LORD weighs the spirits.
Behold, the eye of LORD is upon those who fear him, upon those who hope in his loving kindness,
in an instant, in the blink of an eye, at the last trumpet. For it will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be transformed.
For my eyes are upon all their ways. They are not hid from my face, nor is their iniquity concealed from my eyes.
And the four beings, one by one, each having six wings, are full of eyes around and inside. And they have no cessation day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord, the Almighty God, he was, and who is, and who is coming.
while we look not at things seen, but at things not seen. For things seen are temporal, but things not seen are eternal.
From Thematic Bible
Eyes » The jewish women often painted
And furthermore ye have sent for men who come from far, to whom a messenger was sent. And, lo, they came, for whom thou washed thyself, painted thine eyes, and decked thyself with ornaments,
And when Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it. And she painted her eyes, and attired her head, and looked out at the window.
Eyes » Often put out as a punishment
And they killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
And the Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes. And they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass, and he did grinding in the prison-house.
And Nahash the Ammonite said to them, On this condition will I make it with you, that all your right eyes be put out, and I will lay it for a reproach upon all Israel.
Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Weeping
My eye wastes away because of affliction. I have called daily upon thee, O LORD, I have spread forth my hands to thee.
Eyes » Not satisfied with seeing
All things are full of weariness, man cannot utter [it]. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, and the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Eyes » Made red by wine
Eyes » Illustrative » (open,) of spiritual illumination
Eyes » The jews » Wore their phylacteries between
But all their works they do in order to be seen by men. And they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the hems of their garments.
And it shall be for a sign upon thy hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes, for by strength of hand LORD brought us forth out of Egypt.
Eyes » Punishment for injuring
And if a man smites the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, and destroys it, he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.
Eyes » Grows dim by age
And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said to him, My son. And he said to him, Here I am.
And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to grow dim so that he could not see),
Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Directing
And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee, inasmuch as thou know how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou shall be to us instead of eyes.
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shall go. I will counsel thee with my eye upon thee.
Eyes » God » Opens
And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes that he may see. And LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw. And, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
LORD opens [the eyes of] the blind. LORD raises up those who are bowed down. LORD loves the righteous.
Eyes » The jews » Raised up, in prayer
Eyes » A guard to be set on
Eyes » The light of the body
The lamp of thy body is the eye. Therefore, when thine eye is sound, thy whole body is also bright, but when it is bad, thy body is also dark.
The light of the body is the eye. If therefore thine eye is sound, thy whole body will be bright.
Eyes » Consumed by grief
My eye wastes away because of grief. It grows old because of all my adversaries.
Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eye wastes away with grief, [yea], my soul and my body.
Eyes » God » Enlightens
Consider [and] answer me, O LORD my God. Lighten my eyes, lest I sleep the death,
And now for a little moment grace has been shown from LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Seeing
The eye of him who sees me shall behold me no more. Thine eyes shall be upon me, but I shall not be.
He cuts out channels among the rocks, and his eye sees every precious thing.
Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The apple or ball
He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness. He compassed him about. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.
Eyes » The jews » Not to make baldness between
Ye are the sons of LORD your God. Ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
Eyes » Not satisfied with riches
Eyes » Illustrative » (anointing with eyesalve,) of healing by the spirit
I counsel thee to buy from me gold refined from fire, so that thou may become wealthy, and white garments, so that thou may clothe thyself, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be made known, and eye-salve, so that thou may anoin
Eyes » Illustrative » Of the mind
The light of the body is the eye. If therefore thine eye is sound, thy whole body will be bright. But if thine eye is bad, thy whole body will be dark. If therefore the light that is in thee is darkness, how great is the darkness!
Eyes » Consumed by sickness
I also will do this to you: I will appoint terror over you, even consumption and fever, that shall consume the eyes, and make the soul to pine away. And ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
Eyes » Sometimes blemished
or crook-backed, or a dwarf, or who has a blemish in his eye, or is scurvy, or scabbed, or has his testicles broken.
Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Winking
He who winks with the eye causes sorrow. And a prating fool shall fall.
Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The brow
And it shall be on the seventh day, that he shall shave all his hair off his head and his beard and his eyebrows, even all his hair he shall shave off. And he shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and he sh
Eyes » God » Made
Eyes » The light of, rejoices the heart
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news make the bones fat.
Eyes » Frequently fair
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and of a beautiful countenance, and fine to look upon. And LORD said, Arise, anoint him, for this is he.
Eyes » Sometimes tender
Eyes » Not evil thing to be set before
I will set no base thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who turn aside. It shall not cleave to me.
Eyes » The jews » Cast, on the ground in humiliation
But the tax collector, having stood from afar, would not even lift his eyes to the sky, but beat upon his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinful man.
Eyes » God » Formed
He who planted the ear, shall he not hear? He who formed the eye, shall he not see?
Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The lid
Eyes » Grows dim by sorrow
Topics on Eyes
Evil Eyes
Mark 7:21-23For from inside the heart of men proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts,
Eyes Cared For
Ezekiel 23:40And furthermore ye have sent for men who come from far, to whom a messenger was sent. And, lo, they came, for whom thou washed thyself, painted thine eyes, and decked thyself with ornaments,
Eyes Harmed
Zechariah 2:8For thus says LORD of hosts: After glory he has sent me to the nations which plundered you. For he who touches you touches the apple of his eye.
Eyes In Prophecy
Revelation 1:14And his head and hair were white as wool, white as snow, and his eyes as a flame of fire,
Eyes Opened
Genesis 3:5For God knows that in the day ye eat of it, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Eyes, Affected By
Genesis 27:1And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said to him, My son. And he said to him, Here I am.
Eyes, Figurative Use
Numbers 24:3And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor says, and the man whose eye was closed says,
Eyes, Used In Prophecies
Job 19:25-27But as for me I know that my Redeemer lives, and at last he will stand up upon the earth.
Eyes, Used Of God
Habakkuk 1:13Thou who are of purer eyes than to behold evil, and who cannot look on perverseness, why do thou look upon those who deal treacherously, and hold thy peace when the wicked man swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,
Good Eyes
Deuteronomy 34:7And Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
Jesus Eyes
Revelation 1:14And his head and hair were white as wool, white as snow, and his eyes as a flame of fire,
Lust Of The Eyes
1 John 2:16Because everything in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the arrogance of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.