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Matthew 13:16

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But blessed [are] your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.

But {G1161} blessed {G3107} are your {G5216} eyes {G3788}, for {G3754} they see {G991}: and {G2532} your {G5216} ears {G3775}, for {G3754} they hear {G191}.

But you, how blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear!

But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.

But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.

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Cross-References

  • Luke 10:23 (17 votes)

    And he turned him unto [his] disciples, and said privately, Blessed [are] the eyes which see the things that ye see:

  • Luke 10:24 (17 votes)

    For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen [them]; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard [them].

  • Ephesians 1:17 (14 votes)

    That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:

  • Ephesians 1:18 (14 votes)

    The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

  • Matthew 16:17 (13 votes)

    And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed [it] unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

  • John 20:29 (10 votes)

    Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed [are] they that have not seen, and [yet] have believed.

  • 2 Corinthians 4:6 (8 votes)

    For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to [give] the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.