Proverbs 20:12

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 20:12

BSB
Ears that hear and eyes that see-the LORD has made them both.
AKJV
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD has made even both of them.
CPDV
The hearing ear and the seeing eye: the Lord has made them both.
ERV
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
NHEB
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, The LORD has made even both of them.
SMT
The hearing ear and the seeing eye, Jehovah made, also them two.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 20:12

ThehearingH8085earH241Noun FeminineandtheseeingH7200VerbeyeH5869NountheLORDH3068Proper NamehathmadeH6213VerbevenbothH8147Nounofthem

Commentary for Proverbs 20:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 20:12
Summary
Divine creation grants sensory perception.
Event
God creates hearing and seeing
Estimated Time Period
Pre-history
Category
Creation