Proverbs 20:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both of them.”
Proverbs 20:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 20:12 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 20:12 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 20:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Yahweh has made even both of them.”
Proverbs 20:12 — World English Bible
Proverbs 20:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them.”
Proverbs 20:12 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 20:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“A hearing ear, and a seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them.”
Proverbs 20:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 20:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them.”
Proverbs 20:12 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 20:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The Lord hath made both these, euen the eare to heare, and the eye to see.”
Proverbs 20:12 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 20:12 in Context — Proverbs 20
10 Deux sortes de poids, deux sortes d’épha, Sont l’un et l’autre en abomination à l’Éternel.
11 L’enfant laisse déjà voir par ses actions Si sa conduite sera pure et droite.
12 L’oreille qui entend, et l’œil qui voit, C’est l’Éternel qui les a faits l’un et l’autre.
13 N’aime pas le sommeil, de peur que tu ne deviennes pauvre; Ouvre les yeux, tu seras rassasié de pain.
14 Mauvais! Mauvais! Dit l’acheteur; Et en s’en allant, il se félicite.
What Does Proverbs 20:12 Mean?
Proverbs 20:12 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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