Skip to main content

Isaiah 43:8

Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.

KJV

Educ foras populum cæcum, et oculos habentem ; surdum, et aures ei sunt.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐξήγαγον λαὸν τυφλόν, καὶ ὀφθαλμοί εἰσιν ὡσαύτως τυφλοί, καὶ κωφοὶ τὰ ὦτα ἔχοντες.

LXX

Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.

ASV

הוֹצִ֥יא עַם עִוֵּ֖ר וְ/עֵינַ֣יִם יֵ֑שׁ וְ/חֵרְשִׁ֖ים וְ/אָזְנַ֥יִם לָֽ/מוֹ

Hebrew

Open in reader with connections →

In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אָזְנֵ֣י
'zny
noun · 188×
חֵרְשִׁ֖ים
chrshym
adjective · 9×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יֶשׁ
ysh
pronoun · 137×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
עִוֵּר֙
'vr
adjective · 26×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Cor 4:4 — In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
  • Acts 26:18 — To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith t
  • Dan 10:21 — But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince.
  • Deut 29:2 — And Moses called unto all Israel, and said unto them, Ye have seen all that the LORD did before your eyes in the land of Egypt unto Pharaoh, and unto all his servants, and unto all his land;
  • Ezek 12:2 — Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see, and see not; they have ears to hear, and hear not: for they are a rebellious house.
  • Isa 6:9 — And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.
  • Isa 6:9 — And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.
  • Isa 35:5 — Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
  • Isa 42:18 — Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
  • Isa 42:18 — Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
  • Isa 44:9 — They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
  • Isa 48:6 — Thou hast heard, see all this; and will not ye declare it? I have shewed thee new things from this time, even hidden things, and thou didst not know them.
  • Jer 5:21 — Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not: