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Mark 8:18

‘Having eyes, do you not see? And having ears, do you not hear?’ And do you not remember?

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ASV

Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?

KJV

Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?

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Original language & word study

12 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousEyesG3788 →
ἔχοντεςechonteshavingG2192 →
οὐounotG3756 →
βλέπετε,blepetedo you see?G991 →
καὶkaiAndG2532 →
ὦταōtaearsG3775 →
ἔχοντεςechonteshavingG2192 →
οὐκouknotG3756 →
ἀκούετε;akouetedo you hear?G191 →
καὶkaiAndG2532 →
οὐounotG3756 →
μνημονεύετε;mnēmoneuetedo you remember?G3421 →

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Acts 28:26–27‘Go to this people and say, “You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.”Matthew 13:14–15In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.Jeremiah 5:21“Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.Mark 4:12so that, ‘they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and ever hearing but never understanding; otherwise they might turn and be forgiven.’”Ezekiel 12:2“Son of man, you are living in a rebellious house. They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear, for they are a rebellious house.John 12:40“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.”Isaiah 6:9–10And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’Isaiah 42:18–20Listen, you deaf ones; look, you blind ones, that you may see!Romans 11:8as it is written: “God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see, and ears that could not hear, to this very day.”Psalms 115:5–8They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see;Isaiah 44:18They do not comprehend or discern, for He has shut their eyes so they cannot see and closed their minds so they cannot understand.Deuteronomy 29:4Yet to this day the LORD has not given you a mind to understand, eyes to see, or ears to hear.Psalms 69:23May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.2 Peter 1:12Therefore I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now have.Hebrews 2:1We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.Luke 11:34Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eyes are good, your whole body also is full of light. But when they are bad, your body is full of darkness.2 Thessalonians 2:5Do you not remember that I told you these things while I was still with you?

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