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Psalms 115:7

They have hands, and they handle not; feet have they, and they walk not; they give no sound through their throat.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.

In Context

6They have ears, and they hear not; a nose have they, and they smell not;

8They that make them are like unto them, every one that confideth in them.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 5:3And when they of Ashdod arose early the next day, behold, Dagon had fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of Jehovah. And they took Dagon, and set him in his place again.

Psalms 149:6Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand:

1 Corinthians 12:2Ye know that when ye were [of the] nations [ye were] led away to dumb idols, in whatever way ye might be 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 →

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