Proverbs 20:12
ContextNET © | The ear that hears and the eye that sees 1 – the Lord has made them both. 2 |
NIV © | Ears that hear and eyes that see—the LORD has made them both. |
NASB © | The hearing ear and the seeing eye, The LORD has made both of them. |
NLT © | Ears to hear and eyes to see––both are gifts from the LORD. |
MSG © | Ears that hear and eyes that see--we get our basic equipment from GOD! |
BBE © | The hearing ear and the seeing eye are equally the Lord’s work. |
NRSV © | The hearing ear and the seeing eye—the LORD has made them both. |
NKJV © | The hearing ear and the seeing eye, The LORD has made them both. |
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NET © | The ear that hears and the eye that sees 1 – the Lord has made them both. 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 sn The first half of the verse refers to two basic senses that the 2 sn The verse not only credits God with making these faculties of hearing and sight and giving them to people, but it also emphasizes their spiritual use in God’s service. |