Bible verse
Ears that hear and eyes that see—the LORD has made them both.
Proverbs 20:12 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 20.
8 A king who sits on a throne to judge sifts out all evil with his eyes.
9 Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure; I am cleansed from my sin”?
10 Differing weights and unequal measures—both are detestable to the LORD.
11 Even a young man is known by his actions—whether his conduct is pure and upright.
12 Ears that hear and eyes that see—the LORD has made them both.
13 Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.
14 “Worthless, worthless!” says the buyer, but on the way out, he gloats.
15 There is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.
16 Take the garment of the one who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.
KJV
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
ASV
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them.
ERV
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
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