Psalms 115:5

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They have mouths but cannot speak, eyes but cannot see.

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  • Jer 10:5 : 5 They are like scarecrows in a cucumber field; they cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm—nor can they do any good.

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  • Ps 135:15-18
    4 verses
    96%

    15The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of human hands.

    16They have mouths but cannot speak, eyes but cannot see.

    17They have ears but cannot hear; there is no breath in their mouths.

    18Those who make them will become like them; so will all who trust in them.

  • Ps 115:6-8
    3 verses
    90%

    6They have ears but cannot hear, noses but cannot smell.

    7They have hands but cannot touch, feet but cannot walk, nor can they make a sound with their throats.

    8Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them.

  • 4Their idols are silver and gold, the work of human hands.

  • 18They have no knowledge or understanding; their eyes are plastered over so they cannot see, and their hearts so they cannot understand.

  • 21Hear this, you foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.

  • 5They are like scarecrows in a cucumber field; they cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm—nor can they do any good.

  • Isa 44:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9All who make idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Their witnesses see nothing and know nothing, so they will be put to shame.

    10Who fashions a god or casts an idol that can profit nothing?

  • 18Hear, you deaf! Look, you blind, that you may see!

  • 4I led you for forty years in the wilderness. Your clothes did not wear out on you, and your sandals did not wear out on your feet.

  • 7They return in the evening, snarling like dogs as they prowl the city.

  • 20You have seen many things, but you do not observe them; your ears are open, but you do not listen.

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    13That is why I speak to them in parables, because although they see, they do not see; and although they hear, they do not hear or understand.

    14In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah that says: 'You will indeed hear but never understand; you will indeed see but never perceive.'

  • 8As it is written: "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see and ears that could not hear, to this very day."

  • 18Do you have eyes and not see, and ears and not hear? And do you not remember?

  • 15They are worthless, a work of mockery; at the time of their punishment, they will perish.

  • 7Their eyes bulge from fatness; their imaginations overflow with malice.

  • 17The dead do not praise the Lord, nor do any who go down into silence.

  • 10Israel's watchmen are blind; they all lack knowledge. They are all mute dogs; they cannot bark. They lie around dreaming, loving to sleep.

  • 5They do not know nor do they understand; they wander in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

  • 3The eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen attentively.

  • 7They say, "The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob does not perceive."

  • 5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.

  • 4Do You have eyes of flesh? Do You see as a mortal sees?

  • Jer 51:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17Every human is senseless, lacking knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols, for his images are false, and there is no breath in them.

    18They are worthless, a work of delusion; at the time of their punishment, they will perish.

  • 15They are dismayed and have no more to say; words have left them.

  • 8Their land is filled with idols. They bow down to the work of their own hands, to what their fingers have made.

  • 19Woe to him who says to wood, 'Awake!' or to silent stone, 'Arise!' Can it teach? Look, it is overlaid with gold and silver, yet there is no breath at all within it.

  • 3Day after day they pour forth speech, and night after night they reveal knowledge.

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    9LORD, lead me in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make Your way straight before me.

  • 16The nations will see and be ashamed of all their might. They will put their hands over their mouths, and their ears will become deaf.

  • 16But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.

  • 4Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. He will hide His face from them at that time because of the evil they have done.

  • 28There you will serve gods made by human hands—objects of wood and stone that cannot see, hear, eat, or smell.

  • 28For they are a nation void of counsel, and there is no understanding in them.

  • 13Those who seek my life lay snares for me; those who seek to harm me speak of ruin and plot deception all day long.

  • Rom 3:17-18
    2 verses
    68%

    17And the way of peace they have not known.

    18There is no fear of God before their eyes.

  • 11They track my every step; they surround me and set their eyes to bring me down to the ground.

  • 8They are all senseless and foolish; their instruction comes from worthless idols.