“But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.”
Matthew 13:16 (WEB)
Context Reading
14In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says,‘By hearing you will hear,and will in no way understand;Seeing you will see,and will in no way perceive; 15for this people’s heart has grown callous,their ears are dull of hearing,and they have closed their eyes;or else perhaps they might perceive with their eyes,hear with their ears,understand with their heart,and would turn again,and I would heal them.’ 16“But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear. 17For most certainly I tell you that many prophets and righteous men desired to see the things which you see, and didn’t see them; and to hear the things which you hear, and didn’t hear them. 18“Hear, then, the parable of the farmer.