Psalms 135:15
The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
In Context
14For the LORD will vindicate His people and will have compassion on His servants.
16They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see;
Cross References
Psalms 115:4Their idols are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.
Isaiah 40:19To an idol that a craftsman casts and a metalworker overlays with gold and fits with silver chains?
Isaiah 46:6They pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales; they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, so they can bow down and worship.
Habakkuk 2:18What use is an idol, that a craftsman should carve it—or an image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own creation; he makes idols that cannot speak.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 135:6-15
Majesty and Goodness of God. 5 For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is above all gods. 6 Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places. 7 He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries. 8 Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. 9 Who sent tokens and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants. 10 Who… Read the whole commentary →