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Psalm 115:4–6

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4fTheir idols are silver and gold,

gThe work of men’s hands.

5They have mouths, hbut they speak not:

Eyes have they, ibut they see not:

6kThey have ears, but they hear not:

Noses have they, but they smell not:

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Footnotes

  1. fTo ver. 8, Ps. 135:15–18.
  2. gDeut. 4:28. 2 Kin. 19:18. Comp. Isai. 44:10–20. Acts 19:26.
  3. hJer. 10:5. So Isai. 46:7. Hab. 2:18.
  4. kComp. Ps. 135:17.

Cross references

  1. iIsai. 44:9.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Their idols are silver and gold,

the work of human hands.

They have mouths, but do not speak;

eyes, but do not see.

They have ears, but do not hear;

noses, but do not smell.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But their idols are silver and gold,

made by human hands.

They have mouths, but cannot speak,

eyes, but cannot see.

They have ears, but cannot hear,

noses, but cannot smell.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Their idols are silver and gold,

made by human hands.

They have mouths but cannot speak,

eyes, but cannot see.

They have ears but cannot hear,

noses, but cannot smell.

NLTNew Living Translation

Their idols are merely things of silver and gold,

shaped by human hands.

They have mouths but cannot speak,

and eyes but cannot see.

They have ears but cannot hear,

and mouths but cannot breathe.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Their idols are silver and gold,

the work of human hands.

They have mouths, but cannot speak;

they have eyes, but cannot see;

they have ears, but cannot hear;

they have noses, but cannot smell;