Psalms 115:7
They have hands without feeling, and feet without power of walking; and no sound comes from their throat.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
6They have ears, but no hearing; they have noses, but no sense of smell;
8Those who make them are like them; and so is everyone who puts his faith in them.
Cross References
1 Samuel 5:3And when the people of Ashdod got up early on the morning after, they saw that Dagon had come down to the earth on his face before the ark of the Lord. And they took Dagon up and put him in his place again.
Psalms 149:6Let the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hands;
1 Corinthians 12:2You are conscious that when you were Gentiles, in whatever way you were guided, you went after images without voice or power.
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 →