Psalms 115:5
They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see;
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not:
In Context
4Their idols are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.
6they have ears, but cannot hear; they have noses, but cannot smell;
Cross References
Jeremiah 51:17Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them.
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 →