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eyes

Meaning of “eyes”

The bodily organs of sight; by extension, sight, attention, observation, perception, understanding, desire, judgment, estimation, favour, or the presence and view before which something occurs.

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501 occurrences478 verses49 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:5

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Proverbs 3:7
¶ Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 3:7 · retained source text

¶ Be not wise in thine owne eyes: feare the LORD, and depart from euill.

1611 marginal noteRom. 12.16

Proverbs 4:21
Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 4:21 · retained source text

Let them not depart from thine eyes: keepe them in the midst of thine heart.

Proverbs 4:25
Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 4:25 · retained source text

Let thine eyes looke right on, and let thine eye lids looke straight before thee.

Proverbs 5:21
For the ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his goings.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 5:21 · retained source text

For the wayes of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.

1611 marginal noteIob 31.4. and 34.21. Chap. 15.3. ier.16.17. and 32.19.

Proverbs 6:4
Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 6:4 · retained source text

Giue not sleepe to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.

Proverbs 6:13
He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 6:13 · retained source text

He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feete, hee teacheth with his fingers.

Proverbs 10:26
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 10:26 · retained source text

As vineger to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

Proverbs 12:15
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 12:15 · retained source text

The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that hearkeneth vnto counsell, is wise.

1611 marginal noteChap.3.7.

Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 15:3 · retained source text

The eyes of the LORD are in euery place, beholding the euill & the good.

1611 marginal noteIob 34.21, prou. 5.21. iere. 16.17. and 32.19. hebr.4.13.

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