Psalm 94:9 {93:9}
Good News Translation
God made our ears--can't he hear? He made our eyes--can't he see?

New Revised Standard Version
He who planted the ear, does he not hear? He who formed the eye, does he not see?

Contemporary English Version
God gave us ears and eyes! Can't he hear and see?

New American Bible
Does the one who shaped the ear not hear? The one who formed the eye not see?

Douay-Rheims Bible
He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? or he that formed the eye, doth he not consider?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? or he that formed the eye, doth he not consider?

he that planted

Exodus 4:11 The Lord said to him: Who made man's mouth? or who made the dumb and the deaf, the seeing and the blind? did not I?

Proverbs 20:1,12 Wine is a luxurious thing, and drunkenness riotous: whosoever is delighted therewith, shall not be wise. . . .

hear

Psalm 11:4 For they have destroyed the things which thou hast made: but what has the just man done?

Psalm 17:3 Thou hast proved my heart, and visited it by night, thou hast tried me by fire: and iniquity hath not been found in me.

Psalm 44:21 If we have forgotten the name of our God, and if we have spread forth our hands to a strange god:

Psalm 139:1-12 Unto the end, a psalm of David. Lord, thou hast proved me, and known me: . . .

Jeremiah 23:23,24 Am I, think ye, a God at hand, saith the Lord, and not a God afar off? . . .

Context
The LORD Will Not Forget His People
8Understand, ye senseless among the people: and, you fools, be wise at last. 9He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? or he that formed the eye, doth he not consider?10He that chastiseth nations, shall he not rebuke: he that teacheth man knowledge?…
Cross References
Exodus 4:11
The Lord said to him: Who made man's mouth? or who made the dumb and the deaf, the seeing and the blind? did not I?

Proverbs 20:12
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made them both.

Proverbs 24:12
If thou say: I have not strength enough: he that seeth into the heart, he understandeth, and nothing deceiveth the keeper of thy soul, and he shall render to a man according to his works.

Psalm 94:8
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