Psalms 115:7
They have hands, but they handle not. They have feet, but they walk not, nor do they speak through their throat.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
6They have ears, but they hear not. They have noses, but they smell not.
8Those who make them shall be like them. Yea, everyone who trusts in them.
Cross References
1 Samuel 5:3And when those of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of LORD. And they took Dagon, and set him in his place again.
Psalms 149:6The high praises of God [are] in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand
1 Corinthians 12:2Ye know that, while Gentiles, ye were being carried away to the voiceless idols, as ye were led.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 115:2-9
The Absurdity of Idolatry. 1 Not unto us, O Lord , not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake. 2 Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God? 3 But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. 4 Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands. 5 They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not: 6 They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not: 7 They have hands, but they handle not:… Read the whole commentary →