The traveller did not take his night's rest in the street, and my doors were open to anyone on a journey;
Let me say what is in my mind, so that I may get comfort; let me give answer with open mouth.
See, now my mouth is open, my tongue gives out words.
And Job's mouth is open wide to give out what is of no profit, increasing words without knowledge.
Their ear is open to his teaching, and he gives them orders so that their hearts may be turned from evil.
Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you?
Their young ones are strong, living in the open country; they go out and do not come back again.
Who has made open the doors of his face? Fear is round about his teeth.
But some of them said, This man, who made open the eyes of the blind man, was he not able to keep his friend from death?
I was certain that your ears are at all times open to me, but I said it because of these who are here, so that they may see that you sent me.
When he said this, one of the police by his side gave him a blow with his open hand, saying, Do you give such an answer to the high priest?
He who has the bride is the husband: but the husband's friend, whose place is by his side and whose ears are open to him, is full of joy because of the husband's voice: such is my joy, and it is complete.
Truly I say to you, The man whose ears are open to my word and who has faith in him who sent me, has eternal life; he will not be judged, but has come from death into life.
I have come in my Father's name, and your hearts are not open to me. If another comes with no other authority but himself, you will give him your approval.
The writings of the prophets say, And they will all have teaching from God. Everyone whose ears have been open to the teaching of the Father comes to me.
He who is a child of God gives ear to the words of God: your ears are not open to them because you are not from God.
So they said to him, How then were your eyes made open?
Now the day on which the earth was mixed by Jesus and the man's eyes were made open was the Sabbath.
So the Pharisees put more questions to him about how his eyes had been made open. And he said to them, He put earth on my eyes, and I had a wash and am able to see.
Now the Jews had no belief in the statement that he had been blind and was now able to see, till they sent for the father and mother of the man whose eyes had been made open,
But how it is he is now able to see, or who made his eyes open, we are not able to say: put the question to him; he is old enough to give an answer for himself.
We have knowledge that God does not give ear to sinners, but if any man is a worshipper of God and does his pleasure, to him God's ears are open.
In all the years nobody has ever before seen the eyes of a man blind from birth made open.
But the open country round the town, and its unwalled places, they gave to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, as his property.
There was not a man in Ai and Beth-el who did not go out after Israel; and the town was open and unwatched while they went after Israel.
And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, moving away from the town; and as before, at their first attack, they put to death about thirty men of Israel on the highways, of which one goes up to Beth-el and the other to Gibeah, and in the open country.
My eyes are wasted with weeping, the inmost parts of my body are deeply moved, my inner parts are drained out on the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because of the young children and babies at the breast who are falling without strength in the open squares of the town.
They say to their mothers, Where is grain and wine? when they are falling like the wounded in the open squares of the town, when their life is drained out on their mother's breast.
The mouths of all our haters are open wide against us.
And let it be broken open at the wings, but not cut in two; and let it be burned on the altar by the priest on the wood which is on the fire; it is a burned offering; an offering made by fire for a sweet smell to the Lord.
But he will let the living bird go out of the town into the open country; so he will take away sin from the house and it will be clean.
And shaking it seven times over the man who is to be made clean, he will say that he is clean and will let the living bird go free into the open country.
So that the children of Israel may take to the Lord, to the door of the Tent of meeting and to the priest, the offerings which they have put to death in the open country, and that they may make their peace-offerings to the Lord.
And whatever is over Aaron and his sons may have for their food, taking it without leaven in a holy place; in the open space of the Tent of meeting they may take a meal of it.
The priest by whom it is offered for sin, is to take it for his food in a holy place, in the open space of the Tent of meeting.
For to everyone who makes a request, it will be given; and he who is searching will get his desire; and to him who gives the sign, the door will be open.
And I say to you, Make requests, and they will be answered; what you are searching for, you will get; when you give the sign, the door will be open to you.
And be like men who are looking for their lord, when he comes back from the bride-feast; so that when he comes to the door, it will be open to him quickly.
And straight away his mouth was open and his tongue was free and he gave praise to God.
And a fire was lighted in the middle of the open square, and they were seated together, and Peter was among them.
But their eyes were not open that they might have knowledge of him.
And then their eyes were open, and they had knowledge of him, but he went from their view.
Now it came about that when all the people had been given baptism, Jesus, having had baptism with them, was in prayer, when, the heaven being open,
And answering them he said, Go back and give news to John of what you have seen, and the things which have come to your ears; the blind now see, those who had no power in their legs are walking, lepers are made clean, those who had no hearing now have their ears open, dead men come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.
Let your tenths come into the store-house so that there may be food in my house, and put me to the test by doing so, says the Lord of armies, and see if I do not make the windows of heaven open and send down such a blessing on you that there is no room for it.
And straight away, coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens broken open and the Spirit coming down on him as a dove:
And they went away and saw a young ass by the door outside in the open street; and they were getting him loose.
And while Peter was down in the open square of the building, one of the servant-girls of the high priest came;
And looking up to heaven, he took a deep breath, and said to him, Ephphatha, that is, Be open.
And his ears became open, and the band of his tongue was made loose, and his words became clear.
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