Psalms 135:16

In 11 translations

BSB

They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see;

KJV

They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;

WEB

They have mouths, but they can’t speak. They have eyes, but they can’t see.

ASV

They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not;

LSV

They have a mouth, and they do not speak, || They have eyes, and they do not see,

YLT

A mouth they have, and they speak not, Eyes they have, and they see not,

DBY

They have a mouth, and they speak not; eyes have they, and they see not;

DRC134:16

They have a mouth, but they speak not: they have eyes, but they see not.

GNV

They haue a mouth, and speake not: they haue eyes and see not.

JPS

They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;

LXXE134:16

They have a mouth, but they cannot speak; they have eyes, but they cannot see;

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Original-language editions

WLC

פֶּֽה־לָ֭הֶם וְלֹ֣א יְדַבֵּ֑רוּ עֵינַ֥יִם לָ֝הֶ֗ם וְלֹ֣א יִרְאֽוּ׃

LXX-Br134:16

Στόμα ἔχουσι καὶ οὐ λαλήσουσιν, ὀφθαλμοὺς ἔχουσι καὶ οὐκ ὄψονται·

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Cross-references most cited first

• Matthew 13:14–16In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving. For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears,…
• Isaiah 6:10Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”

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