Psalms 115:7

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

hands, but cannot touch, feet, but cannot walk. They cannot even clear their throats.

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  • Ps 115:4-6
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    4Their idols are made of silver and gold– they are man-made.

    5They have mouths, but cannot speak, eyes, but cannot see,

    6ears, but cannot hear, noses, but cannot smell,

  • Ps 135:15-18
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    15The nations’ idols are made of silver and gold, they are man-made.

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

    17and ears, but cannot hear. Indeed, they cannot breathe.

    18Those who make them will end up like them, as will everyone who trusts in them.

  • 8Those who make them will end up like them, as will everyone who trusts in them.

  • Jer 10:4-5
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    4He decorates it with overlays of silver and gold. He uses hammer and nails to fasten it together so that it will not fall over.

    5Such idols are like scarecrows in a cucumber field. They cannot talk. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them because they cannot hurt you. And they do not have any power to help you.”

  • 18They do not comprehend or understand, for their eyes are blind and cannot see; their minds do not discern.

  • 8Their land is full of worthless idols; they worship the product of their own hands, what their own fingers have fashioned.

  • Isa 44:9-10
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    9All who form idols are nothing; the things in which they delight are worthless. Their witnesses cannot see; they recognize nothing, so they are put to shame.

    10Who forms a god and casts an idol that will prove worthless?

  • 8They had human hands under their wings on their four sides. As for the faces and wings of the four of them,

  • Jer 51:17-18
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    17All idolaters will prove to be stupid and ignorant. Every goldsmith will be disgraced by the idol he made. For the image he forges is merely a sham. There is no breath in any of those idols.

    18They are worthless, objects to be ridiculed. When the time comes to punish them, they will be destroyed.

  • 9They speak as if they rule in heaven, and lay claim to the earth.

  • Jer 10:14-15
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    14All these idolaters will prove to be stupid and ignorant. Every goldsmith will be disgraced by the idol he made. For the image he forges is merely a sham. There is no breath in any of those idols.

    15They are worthless, mere objects to be mocked. When the time comes to punish them, they will be destroyed.

  • 5They neither know nor understand. They stumble around in the dark, while all the foundations of the earth crumble.

  • 7Look, they hurl insults at me and openly threaten to kill me, for they say,“Who hears?”

  • 8The people of those nations are both stupid and foolish. Instruction from a wooden idol is worthless!

  • 8who speak lies, and make false promises.

  • 21Tell them:‘Hear this, you foolish people who have no understanding, who have eyes but do not discern, who have ears but do not perceive:

  • 20The rest of humanity, who had not been killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands, so that they did not stop worshiping demons and idols made of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood– idols that cannot see or hear or walk about.

  • Rom 3:12-13
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    12All have turned away, together they have become worthless; there is no one who shows kindness, not even one.”

    13“Their throats are open graves, they deceive with their tongues, the poison of asps is under their lips.”

  • 16Nations will see this and be disappointed by all their strength, they will put their hands over their mouths, and act as if they were deaf.

  • 28They are a nation devoid of wisdom, and there is no understanding among them.

  • 8They will no longer trust in the altars their hands made, or depend on the Asherah poles and incense altars their fingers made.

  • 17and the way of peace they have not known.”

  • 7They put it on their shoulder and carry it; they put it in its place and it just stands there; it does not move from its place. Even when someone cries out to it, it does not reply; it does not deliver him from his distress.

  • 3There is no actual speech or word, nor is its voice literally heard.

  • 5For they do not understand the LORD’s actions, or the way he carries out justice. The LORD will permanently demolish them.

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    9For they do not speak the truth; their stomachs are like the place of destruction, their throats like an open grave, their tongues like a steep slope leading into it.

  • 19Woe to the one who says to wood,‘Wake up!’– he who says to speechless stone,‘Awake!’ Can it give reliable guidance? It is overlaid with gold and silver; it has no life’s breath inside it.

  • 6Their webs cannot be used for clothing; they cannot cover themselves with what they make. Their deeds are sinful; they commit violent crimes.

  • 15“Their feet are swift to shed blood,

  • 17The dead do not praise the LORD, nor do any of those who descend into the silence of death.

  • 28There you will worship gods made by human hands– wood and stone that can neither see, hear, eat, nor smell.

  • 27Then the LORD said to me,“When you tell them all this, they will not listen to you. When you call out to them, they will not respond to you.

  • 5They are immune to the trouble common to men; they do not suffer as other men do.

  • 10All their watchmen are blind, they are unaware. All of them are like mute dogs, unable to bark. They pant, lie down, and love to snooze.

  • 11They attack me, now they surround me; they intend to throw me to the ground.

  • 4No one is concerned about justice; no one sets forth his case truthfully. They depend on false words and tell lies; they conceive of oppression and give birth to sin.

  • 7Their prosperity causes them to do wrong; their thoughts are sinful.

  • 13For this reason I speak to them in parables: Although they see they do not see, and although they hear they do not hear nor do they understand.