44 Bible Verses about Eyes
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"The eye is the lamp of the body. So if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light.
"Why do you see the speck in your brother's eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light. But when it's evil, your body is full of darkness.
You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you will see clearly enough to remove the speck from your brother's eye."
eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
Your eyes must not show pity life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot."
How can you say to your brother, "Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,' when you don't see the beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you'll see clearly enough to remove the speck from your brother's eye."
But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. Therefore, if the light within you has turned into darkness, how great is that darkness!"
"Why do you see the speck in your brother's eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
The LORD's eyes keep on roaming throughout the earth, looking for those whose hearts completely belong to him, so that he may strongly support them. But because you have acted foolishly in this, from now on you will have wars."
The eye cannot say to the hand, "I don't need you," or the head to the feet, "I don't need you."
So if your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your body parts than to have your whole body thrown into hell.
Then, with the eyes of your hearts enlightened, you will know the confidence that is produced by God having called you, the rich glory that is his inheritance among the saints,
And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell fire.
Then Elisha prayed, asking the LORD, "Please make him able to really see!" And so when the LORD enabled the young man to see, he looked, and there was the mountain, filled with horses and fiery chariots surrounding Elisha!
Open my eyes so that I will observe amazing things from your instruction.
For everything that is in the world the desire for fleshly gratification, the desire for possessions, and worldly arrogance is not from the Father but is from the world.
For this is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "In pursuit of glory I was sent to the nations who plundered you, because whoever injures you injures the pupil of my eye.
They don't realize; they don't understand, because their eyes are plastered over so they cannot see, and their minds, too, so they cannot understand.
I will instruct you and teach you concerning the path you should walk; I will direct you with my eye.
Everything a person does seems pure in his own opinion, but the LORD weighs intentions.
in a moment, faster than an eye can blink, at the sound of the last trumpet. Indeed, that trumpet will sound, and then the dead will be raised never to decay, and we will be changed.
For I am watching all their ways; they are not hidden from my sight. Their iniquity is not concealed from my eyes.
Each of the four living creatures had six wings and were full of eyes inside and out. Without stopping day or night they were saying, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty, who was, who is, and who is coming."
because we do not look for things that can be seen but for things that cannot be seen. For things that can be seen are temporary, but things that cannot be seen are eternal.
From Thematic Bible
Eyes » The jewish women often painted
You are ruined! What are you doing dressing in scarlet, putting on golden ornaments, and highlighting your eyes with makeup? You are making yourself beautiful in vain. Your lovers reject you they're out to kill you.
"In addition, they sent messengers for men to come from afar. When they arrived, you bathed yourself for them, painted your eyes, adorned yourself with jewelry,
As soon as Jehu arrived at Jezreel, Jezebel adorned her eyes, arranged her hair, and peered out a window.
Eyes » Often put out as a punishment
They executed Zedekiah's sons in his presence, blinded Zedekiah, bound him with bronze chains, and transported him to Babylon.
Then the Philistines grabbed him, gouged out his eyes, brought him down to Gaza, tied him up in bronze chains, and made him grind grain in their prison.
Nahash the Ammonite told them, "I'll make a covenant with you on the condition that I gouge out the right eye of every one of you and so bring disgrace on all Israel."
Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Weeping
My eyes languish on account of my affliction; all day long I call out to you, LORD, I spread out my hands to you.
Because of all this, I weep; my eyes stream with tears because far from me is the comforter of my soul. My children are sorrowful, because the enemy has won.
Eyes » Not satisfied with seeing
Everything is wearisome, more than man is able to express. The eye is never satisfied by seeing, nor the ear by hearing.
Eyes » Made red by wine
Who has woe? Who has grief? Who has contention? Who has complaints? Who has wounds without cause? Who has bloodshot eyes?
Eyes » Illustrative » (open,) of spiritual illumination
Open my eyes so that I will observe amazing things from your instruction.
Turn my eyes away from gazing at worthless things, and revive me by your ways.
Eyes » The jews » Wore their phylacteries between
"They do everything to be seen by people. They increase the size of their phylacteries and lengthen the tassels of their garments.
It is to be a sign on your hand and an emblem on your forehead, because the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a strong show of force.'"
Eyes » Punishment for injuring
eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
"If a man strikes the eye of his male or female servant and destroys it, he is to release him as a free man in exchange for his eye.
Eyes » Grows dim by age
Eventually, Isaac grew so old that he could not see. One day, he called his eldest son Esau. "My son," he called out to him.
At that time Eli, whose vision was growing dim, was lying down in his bedroom.
Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Directing
Then Moses responded, "Please don't leave us now, since you know where we can camp in the wilderness. You could be our guide.
I will instruct you and teach you concerning the path you should walk; I will direct you with my eye.
Eyes » God » Opens
Then Elisha prayed, asking the LORD, "Please make him able to really see!" And so when the LORD enabled the young man to see, he looked, and there was the mountain, filled with horses and fiery chariots surrounding Elisha!
the LORD gives sight to the blind. The LORD lifts up those who are weighed down. The LORD loves the righteous.
Eyes » The jews » Raised up, in prayer
I lift up my eyes toward the mountains from where will my help come?
Eyes » A guard to be set on
Don't stare into red wine, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.
Eyes » The light of the body
Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light. But when it's evil, your body is full of darkness.
"The eye is the lamp of the body. So if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light.
Eyes » Consumed by grief
My eyesight has faded because of grief, it has dimmed because of all my enemies.
Be gracious to me, LORD, for I am in distress. My eyes have been consumed by my grief along with my soul and my body.
Eyes » God » Enlightens
Look at me! Answer me, LORD, my God! Give light to my eyes! Otherwise, I will sleep in death;
Though now, for a moment, grace has been shown from the LORD our God, leaving a few survivors to escape, and providing us a secure hold in his Holy Place, so that our God might enlighten us and give us relief from our servitude.
Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Seeing
The eyes of the one who sees me won't see me anymore; your eyes will look for me but I won't be around!
He cuts a channel through the rocks, while his eyes search for anything of value.
Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The apple or ball
The LORD found him in a desert land, in a barren, eerie wilderness. He surrounded, cared for, and guarded him as the pupil of his eye.
Eyes » The jews » Not to make baldness between
"You are children of the LORD your God. You must not lacerate yourselves or shave your foreheads on account of the dead,
Eyes » Not satisfied with riches
Consider someone who is alone, having neither son nor brother. There is no end to all of his work, and he is never satisfied with wealth. "So for whom do I work," he asks, "and deprive myself of pleasure?" This, too, is pointless and a terrible tragedy.
Eyes » Illustrative » (anointing with eyesalve,) of healing by the spirit
Therefore, I advise you to buy from me gold purified in fire so you may be rich, white clothes to wear so your shameful nakedness won't show, and ointment to put on your eyes so you may see.
Eyes » Illustrative » Of the mind
"The eye is the lamp of the body. So if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. Therefore, if the light within you has turned into darkness, how great is that darkness!"
Eyes » Consumed by sickness
then I will certainly do this to you: I'll appoint sudden terror to infect you like tuberculosis and fever. Your eyes will fail and your life will waste away. You'll plant in vain, because your enemies will consume what you plant.
Eyes » Sometimes blemished
has scoliosis, is a dwarf, or has an eye defect, an itching disease, scabs, or a crushed testicle.
Eyes » Actions of mentioned in scripture » Winking
Those who wink their eyes are trouble makers, and the mocking fool will be brought down.
Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The brow
On the seventh day, he is to shave the hair on his head, chin, back, and eyebrows. After he has shaved all his hair, washed his clothes, and bathed himself with water, then he will be clean."
Eyes » God » Made
Eyes » The light of, rejoices the heart
Eyes » Frequently fair
So he sent and brought him. He had a dark, healthy complexion, with beautiful eyes, and he was handsome. The LORD said, "Get up and anoint him, for this is the one."
Eyes » Sometimes tender
Eyes » Not evil thing to be set before
I will not even think about doing anything lawless; I hate to do evil deeds; I will have none of it.
Eyes » The jews » Cast, on the ground in humiliation
"But the tax collector stood at a distance and would not even look up to heaven. Instead, he continued to beat his chest and said, "O God, be merciful to me, the sinner that I am!'
Eyes » God » Formed
The one who formed the ear can hear, can he not? The one who made the eyes can see, can he not?
Eyes » Parts of, mentioned in scripture » The lid
Eyes » Grows dim by sorrow
Topics on Eyes
Evil Eyes
Mark 7:21-23because it's from within, from the human heart, that evil thoughts come, as well as sexual immorality, stealing, murder,
Eyes Cared For
Ezekiel 23:40"In addition, they sent messengers for men to come from afar. When they arrived, you bathed yourself for them, painted your eyes, adorned yourself with jewelry,
Eyes Harmed
Zechariah 2:8For this is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "In pursuit of glory I was sent to the nations who plundered you, because whoever injures you injures the pupil of my eye.
Eyes In Prophecy
Revelation 1:14His head and his hair were white like wool, in fact, as white as snow. His eyes were like flames of fire,
Eyes Opened
Genesis 3:5"Even God knows that on the day you eat from it, your eyes will be opened and you'll become like God, knowing good and evil."
Eyes, Affected By
Genesis 27:1Eventually, Isaac grew so old that he could not see. One day, he called his eldest son Esau. "My son," he called out to him.
Eyes, Figurative Use
Numbers 24:3Balaam uttered this prophetic statement: "A declaration by Beor's son Balaam, a declaration by the strong, blind man.
Eyes, Guarded
Psalm 119:37Turn my eyes away from gazing at worthless things, and revive me by your ways.
Eyes, Used In Prophecies
Job 19:25-27"As for me, I know that my Vindicator is alive; And he, the Last One, will take his stand on the soil.
Eyes, Used Of God
Habakkuk 1:13Your eyes are too pure to gaze upon evil; and you cannot tolerate wickedness. So why do you tolerate the treacherous? And why do you stay silent while the wicked devour those who are more righteous than they are?
Good Eyes
Deuteronomy 34:7Moses was 120 years old when he died. His eyesight wasn't impaired and he was still vigorous and strong.
Jesus Eyes
Revelation 1:14His head and his hair were white like wool, in fact, as white as snow. His eyes were like flames of fire,
Lust Of The Eyes
1 John 2:16For everything that is in the world the desire for fleshly gratification, the desire for possessions, and worldly arrogance is not from the Father but is from the world.