Psalms 115:4
Their idols are sliver and gold, the work of the hands of man.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
In Context
3Whereas our God is in the heavens: whatsoever he desireth hath he done.
5A mouth they have, but speak not; eyes they have, but see not;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:28And ye will serve there gods, the work of man's hands, wood and stone, which neither can see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
1 Kings 18:29And it came to pass, when midday was past, that they practised their follies until near [the time of] the offering of the evening-sacrifice; but there was neither voice, nor any answer, nor any perceptible sound.
2 Chronicles 32:19And they spoke of the God of Jerusalem, as concerning the gods of the nations of the earth, the work of the hands of man.
Psalms 135:15The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of the hands of men.
Isaiah 40:19The graven image the artificer hath cast and the goldsmith hath overspread it with gold, and fabricated [on it] silver chains.
Isaiah 44:9The makers of graven images are all vanity; and their costly idols cannot profit; and they are their own witnesses, that they see not and know not, in order that they may be ashamed.
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 →