Israel Is Deaf and Blind
Isaiah 42:18
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Listen, you deaf ones; look, you blind ones, that you may see!
- KJV
- Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
- WEB
- “Hear, you deaf, and look, you blind, that you may see.
- ASV
- Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
- LSV
- You deaf, hear; and you blind, look to see.
- YLT
- Ye deaf, hear; and ye blind, look to see.
- DBY
- — Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
- DRC
- Hear, ye deaf, and, ye blind, behold that you may see.
- GNV
- Heare, ye deafe: and ye blinde, regarde, that ye may see.
- JPS
- Hear, ye deaf, and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
- LXXE
- Hear, ye deaf, and look up, ye blind, to see.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- הַחֵרְשִׁ֖ים שְׁמָ֑עוּ וְהַעִוְרִ֖ים הַבִּ֥יטוּ לִרְאֽוֹת׃
- LXX-Br
- Οἱ κωφοὶ ἀκούσατε, καὶ οἱ τυφλοὶ ἀναβλέψατε ἰδεῖν.
Who and where
◆ Prophecies of Isaiah
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
BlindnessDeafIsaiah, The Book ofBlindIsrael, Religion ofProphecy; ProphetsJob, Book ofJesus, the Christ
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 43:8Bring out a people who have eyes but are blind, and who have ears but are deaf.
- Proverbs 20:12Ears that hear and eyes that see— the LORD has made them both.
- Isaiah 35:5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped.
- Isaiah 29:18On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
- Mark 7:34–37And looking up to heaven, He sighed deeply and said to him, “Ephphatha!” (which means, “Be opened!”). Immediately the man’s ears were opened and his tongue was released, and he began to speak plainly. Jesus ordered…
- Exodus 4:11And the LORD said to him, “Who gave man his mouth? Or who makes the mute or the deaf, the sighted or the blind? Is it not I, the LORD?
- Revelation 3:17–18You say, ‘I am rich; I have grown wealthy and need nothing.’ But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked. I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich,…
- Luke 7:22So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).