Isaiah 35:5
Good News Translation
The blind will be able to see, and the deaf will hear.

New Revised Standard Version
Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped;

Contemporary English Version
The blind will see, and the ears of the deaf will be healed.

New American Bible
Then the eyes of the blind shall see, and the ears of the deaf be opened;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.

the eyes

Isaiah 29:18 And in that day the deaf shall hear the words of the book, and out of darkness and obscurity the eyes of the blind shall see.

Isaiah 32:3,4 The eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken diligently. . . .

Isaiah 42:5,7,16 Thus saith the Lord God that created the heavens, and stretched them out: that established the earth, and the things that spring out of it: that giveth breath to the people upon it, and spirit to them that tread thereon. . . .

Isaiah 43:8 Bring forth the people that are blind, and have eyes: that are deaf, and have ears.

Psalm 146:8 The Lord enlighteneth the blind. The Lord lifteth up them that are cast down: the Lord loveth the just.

Matthew 9:27-30 And as Jesus passed from thence, there followed him two blind men crying out and saying, Have mercy on us, O Son of David. . . .

Matthew 11:3-5 Art thou he that art to come, or look we for another? . . .

Matthew 13:22 And he that received the seed among thorns, is he that heareth the word, and the care of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choketh up the word, and he becometh fruitless.

Matthew 20:30-34 And behold two blind men sitting by the way side heard that Jesus passed by. And they cried out, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us. . . .

Matthew 21:14 And there came to him the blind and the lame in the temple: and he healed them.

Mark 8:22-25 And they came to Bethsaida: and they bring to him a blind man. And they besought him that he would touch him. . . .

Luke 4:18 The spirit of the Lord is upon me. Wherefore he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, he hath sent me to heal the contrite of heart,

John 9:1-7,39 And Jesus passing by, saw a man who was blind from his birth. . . .

John 11:37 But some of them said: Could not he that opened the eyes of the man born blind have caused that this man should not die?

Acts 9:17,18 And Ananias went his way and entered into the house. And laying his hands upon him, he said: Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus hath sent me, he that appeared to thee in the way as thou camest, that thou mayest receive thy sight and be filled with the Holy Ghost. . . .

Acts 26:18 To open their eyes, that they may be converted from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a lot among the saints, by the faith that is in me.

Ephesians 1:17,18 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and of revelation, in the knowledge of him: . . .

Ephesians 5:14 Wherefore he saith: Rise, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead: and Christ shall enlighten thee.

the ears

Isaiah 48:8 Thou hast neither heard, nor known, neither was thy ear opened of old. For I know that transgressing thou wilt transgress, and I have called thee a transgressor from the womb.

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?

Job 33:16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and teaching instructeth them in what they are to learn.

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

Jeremiah 6:10 To whom shall I speak? and to whom shall I testify, that he may hear? behold, their ears are uncircumcised, and they cannot hear: behold the word of the Lord is become unto them a reproach: and they will not receive it.

Mark 7:32-37 And they bring to him one deaf and dumb: and they besought him that he would lay his hand upon him. . . .

Mark 9:25,26 And when Jesus saw the multitude running together, he threatened the unclean spirit, saying to him: Deaf and dumb spirit, I command thee, go out of him and enter not any more into him. . . .

Luke 7:20-23 And when the men were come unto him, they said: John the Baptist hath sent us to thee, saying: Art thou he that art to come? Or look we for another? . . .

Context
The Glory of Zion
4Say to the fainthearted: Take courage, and fear not: behold your God will bring the revenge of recompense: God himself will come and will save you. 5Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.6Then shall the lame man leap as a hart, and the tongue of the dumb shall be free: for waters are broken out in the desert, and streams in the wilderness.…
Cross References
Matthew 11:5
The blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead rise again, the poor have the gospel preached to them.

Luke 7:22
And answering, he said to them: Go and relate to John what you have heard and seen: the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are made clean, the deaf hear, the dead rise again, to the poor the gospel is preached.

John 9:6
When he had said these things, he spat on the ground and made clay of the spittle and spread the clay upon his eyes,

John 9:7
And said to him: Go, wash in the pool of Siloe, which is interpreted, Sent. He went therefore and washed: and he came seeing.

Acts 26:18
To open their eyes, that they may be converted from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a lot among the saints, by the faith that is in me.

Isaiah 29:18
And in that day the deaf shall hear the words of the book, and out of darkness and obscurity the eyes of the blind shall see.

Isaiah 32:3
The eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken diligently.

Isaiah 32:4
And the heart of fools shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of stammerers shall speak readily and plain.

Isaiah 42:7
That thou mightest open the eyes of the blind, and bring forth the prisoner out of prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

Isaiah 42:16
And I will lead the blind into the way which they know not: and in the paths which they were ignorant of I will make them walk: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight: these things have I done to them, and have not forsaken them.

Isaiah 42:18
Hear, ye deaf, and, ye blind, behold that you may see.

Isaiah 50:4
The Lord hath given me a learned tongue, that I should know how to uphold by word him that is weary: he wakeneth in the morning, in the morning he wakeneth my ear, that I may hear him as a master.

Isaiah 50:5
The Lord God hath opened my ear, and I do not resist: I have not gone back.

Isaiah 35:4
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