seeing
What does the Bible say about seeing? These are the passages readers found most helpful — tap any citation to read it in context.
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18Reveal to my eyes, and I will consider the wonders of your law.
40“He has blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart, so that they may not see with their eyes, and understand with their heart, and be converted: and then I would heal them.”
7For we walk by means of faith, and not by sight.
12The hearing ear and the seeing eye: the Lord has made them both.
12Now we see through a glass darkly. But then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know, even as I am known.
18No one ever saw God; the only-begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he himself has described him.
8Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
14And the Word became flesh, and he lived among us, and we saw his glory, glory like that of an only-begotten Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
7Behold, he arrives with the clouds, and every eye shall see him, even those who pierced him. And all the tribes of the earth shall lament for themselves over him. Even so. Amen.
20And again he said: “You are not able to see my face. For man shall not see me and live.”
1The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him, in order to make known to his servants the things that must soon occur, and which he signified by sending his Angel to his servant John;
17And when Elisha had prayed, he said, “O Lord, open the eyes of this one, so that he may see.” And the Lord opened the eyes of the servant, and he saw. And behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire, all around Elisha. 18Then truly, the enemies descended to him. But Elisha prayed to the Lord, saying: “Strike, I beg you, this people with blindness.” And the Lord struck them, so that they would not see, in accord with the word of Elisha. 19Then Elisha said to them: “This is not the way, and this is not the city. Follow me, and I will reveal to you the man whom you are seeking.” Then he led them into Samaria. 20And when they had entered into Samaria, Elisha said, “O Lord, open the eyes of these ones, so that they may see.” And the Lord opened their eyes, and they saw themselves to be in the midst of Samaria.
2How long can I take counsel in my soul, sorrowing in my heart throughout the day? 3How long will my enemy be exalted over me?
30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, “I have seen God face to face, and my soul has been saved.”