Psalms 115:4
Then I called on the name of the Lord: O Lord, deliver my soul. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
In Context
3The pangs of death compassed me; the dangers of hell found me: I found affliction and sorrow. 1
5The Lord is merciful and righteous; yes, our God has pity. 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:28And you⌃ shall there serve other gods, the works of the hands of men, wood and stones, which + 4:28 Gr. shall not see, etc. can’t see, nor can they hear, nor eat, nor smell.
1 Kings 18:29And they prophesied until the evening came; and it came to pass as it was the time of the + 18:29 Gr. the sacrifice going up. offering of the sacrifice, that Eliu the Thesbite spoke to the prophets of the abominations, saying, Stand by for the present, and I will offer my sacrifice. And they stood aside and departed.
2 Chronicles 32:19And he spoke against the God of Jerusalem, even as against the gods of the nations of the earth, the works of the hands of men.
Psalms 135:15and overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endures for ever. 1
Isaiah 40:19Has not the artificer made an image, or the goldsmith having melted gold, gilt it over, and made it a similitude?
Isaiah 44:9But they that framed false gods did not then listen; and they that graved images are all vain, performing their own desires, which shall not profit them, but they shall 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 →