Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Lead out those who have eyes but are blind, who have ears but are deaf. New Living Translation Bring out the people who have eyes but are blind, who have ears but are deaf. English Standard Version Bring out the people who are blind, yet have eyes, who are deaf, yet have ears! Berean Standard Bible Bring out a people who have eyes but are blind, and who have ears but are deaf. King James Bible Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears. New King James Version Bring out the blind people who have eyes, And the deaf who have ears. New American Standard Bible Bring out the people who are blind, even though they have eyes, And those who are deaf, even though they have ears. NASB 1995 Bring out the people who are blind, even though they have eyes, And the deaf, even though they have ears. NASB 1977 Bring out the people who are blind, even though they have eyes, And the deaf, even though they have ears. Legacy Standard Bible Bring out the people who are blind, even though they have eyes, And the deaf, even though they have ears. Amplified Bible Bring out the people who are blind, even though they have eyes, And the deaf, even though they have ears. Christian Standard Bible Bring out a people who are blind, yet have eyes, and are deaf, yet have ears. Holman Christian Standard Bible Bring out a people who are blind, yet have eyes, and are deaf, yet have ears. American Standard Version Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears. Contemporary English Version Bring my people together. They have eyes and ears, but they can't see or hear. English Revised Version Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears. GOD'S WORD® Translation Bring the people who are blind but still have eyes, the people who are deaf but still have ears. Good News Translation God says, "Summon my people to court. They have eyes, but they are blind; they have ears, but they are deaf! International Standard Version "Bring out the people who are blind, yet still have eyes, who are deaf, yet still have ears! Majority Standard Bible Bring out a people who have eyes but are blind, and who have ears but are deaf. NET Bible Bring out the people who are blind, even though they have eyes, those who are deaf, even though they have ears! New Heart English Bible Bring out the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears. Webster's Bible Translation Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears. World English Bible Bring out the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHe brought out a blind people who have eyes, "" And deaf ones who have ears. Young's Literal Translation He brought out a blind people who have eyes, And deaf ones who have ears. Smith's Literal Translation Bring forth the blind people, and there are eyes; and the deaf, and ears to them. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBring forth the people that are blind, and have eyes: that are deaf, and have ears. Catholic Public Domain Version Lead forth the people who are blind and have eyes, who are deaf and have ears. New American Bible Lead out the people, blind though they have eyes, deaf though they have ears. New Revised Standard Version Bring forth the people who are blind, yet have eyes, who are deaf, yet have ears! Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBring forth the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Bring out the blind people who have eyes and do not see, and have ears and are deaf OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The blind people that have eyes shall be brought forth, And the deaf that have ears. Brenton Septuagint Translation and I have brought forth the blind people; for their eyes are alike blind, and they that have ears are deaf. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Israel's Only Savior…7everyone called by My name and created for My glory, whom I have indeed formed and made.” 8Bring out a people who have eyes but are blind, and who have ears but are deaf. 9All the nations gather together and the peoples assemble. Who among them can declare this, and proclaim to us the former things? Let them present their witnesses to vindicate them, so that others may hear and say, “It is true.”… Cross References Jeremiah 5:21 “Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear. Matthew 13:13-15 This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.’ / In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving. / For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’ 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. Mark 8:18 ‘Having eyes, do you not see? And having ears, do you not hear?’ And do you not remember? John 9:39-41 Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.” / Some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard this, and they asked Him, “Are we blind too?” / “If you were blind,” Jesus replied, “you would not be guilty of sin. But since you claim you can see, your guilt remains.” Romans 11:8 as 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.” Deuteronomy 29:4 Yet to this day the LORD has not given you a mind to understand, eyes to see, or ears to hear. 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.” / For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’ Psalm 115:5-6 They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see; / they have ears, but cannot hear; they have noses, but cannot smell; 2 Corinthians 3:14-15 But their minds were closed. For to this day the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant. It has not been lifted, because only in Christ can it be removed. / And even to this day when Moses is read, a veil covers their hearts. Psalm 135:16-17 They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see; / they have ears, but cannot hear; nor is there breath in their mouths. Revelation 3:17 You say, ‘I am rich; I have grown wealthy and need nothing.’ But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked. Proverbs 20:12 Ears that hear and eyes that see—the LORD has made them both. 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.” Zechariah 7:11-12 But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing. / They made their hearts like flint and would not listen to the law or to the words that the LORD of Hosts had sent by His Spirit through the earlier prophets. Therefore great anger came from the LORD of Hosts. Treasury of Scripture Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears. Isaiah 6:9 And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. Isaiah 42:18-20 Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see… Isaiah 44:18-20 They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand… Jump to Previous Blind Deaf Ears Eyes Forth Lead Ones ShutJump to Next Blind Deaf Ears Eyes Forth Lead Ones ShutIsaiah 43 1. The Lord comforts the church with his promises.8. He appeals to the people for witness of his omnipotence 14. He foretells them the destruction of Babylon 18. And his wonderful deliverance of his people 22. He reproves the people as inexcusable Bring out The phrase "Bring out" in Isaiah 43:8 is a call to action, a divine command from God. In the Hebrew text, the word used is "הוֹצִיאוּ" (hotzi'u), which means to lead forth or bring out. This imperative suggests an active participation in God's plan, emphasizing the urgency and importance of the task. Historically, this reflects God's desire to gather His people, to bring them from a place of spiritual blindness and deafness into the light of His truth. It is a call to awaken and mobilize, resonating with the broader biblical theme of God as a shepherd leading His flock. a people who have eyes but are blind who have ears but are deaf Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Bring outהוֹצִ֥יא (hō·w·ṣî) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim a people עַם־ (‘am-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock who have יֵ֑שׁ (yêš) Adverb Strong's 3426: Being, substance, existence, is eyes וְעֵינַ֣יִם (wə·‘ê·na·yim) Conjunctive waw | Noun - cd Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain but are blind, עִוֵּ֖ר (‘iw·wêr) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 5787: Blind and who have ears וְאָזְנַ֥יִם (wə·’ā·zə·na·yim) Conjunctive waw | Noun - fd Strong's 241: Broadness, the ear but are deaf. וְחֵרְשִׁ֖ים (wə·ḥê·rə·šîm) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2795: Deaf Links Isaiah 43:8 NIVIsaiah 43:8 NLT Isaiah 43:8 ESV Isaiah 43:8 NASB Isaiah 43:8 KJV Isaiah 43:8 BibleApps.com Isaiah 43:8 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 43:8 Chinese Bible Isaiah 43:8 French Bible Isaiah 43:8 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 43:8 Bring out the blind people who have (Isa Isi Is) |