Psalms 135:16

Webster's Bible (1833)

They have mouths, but they can't speak; They have eyes, but they can't see;

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  • Isa 6:10 : 10 Make the heart of this people fat; Make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; Lest they see with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, And turn again, and be healed."
  • Matt 13:14-16 : 14 In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says, 'By hearing you will hear, And will in no way understand; Seeing you will see, And will in no way perceive: 15 For this people's heart has grown callous, Their ears are dull of hearing, They have closed their eyes; Or else perhaps they might perceive with their eyes, Hear with their ears, Understand with their heart, And should turn again; And I would heal them.' 16 "But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.

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    4 Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

    5 They have mouths, but they don't speak; They have eyes, but they don't see;

    6 They have ears, but they don't hear; They have noses, but they don't smell;

    7 They have hands, but they don't feel; They have feet, but they don't walk; Neither do they speak through their throat.

    8 Those who make them will be like them; Yes, everyone who trusts in them.

  • Ps 135:17-18
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    17 They have ears, but they can't hear; Neither is there any breath in their mouths.

    18 Those who make them will be like them; Yes, everyone who trusts in them.

  • 15 The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

  • 18 They don't know, neither do they consider: for he has shut their eyes, that they can't see; and their hearts, that they can't understand.

  • Isa 42:17-18
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    17 They shall be turned back, they shall be utterly disappointed, who trust in engraved images, who tell molten images, You are our gods.

    18 Hear, you deaf; and look, you blind, that you may see.

  • 5 They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don't speak: they must be carried, because they can't go. Don't be afraid of them; for they can't do evil, neither is it in them to do good."

  • 21 Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don't see; who have ears, and don't hear:

  • Isa 44:9-10
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    9 Those who fashion an engraved image are all of them vanity; and the things that they delight in shall not profit; and their own witnesses don't see, nor know: that they may be disappointed.

    10 Who has fashioned a god, or molten an image that is profitable for nothing?

  • 7 Behold, they spew with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, "For," they say, "who hears us?"

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    13 Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don't see, and hearing, they don't hear, neither do they understand.

    14 In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says, 'By hearing you will hear, And will in no way understand; Seeing you will see, And will in no way perceive:

  • Jer 10:14-15
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    14 Every man is become brutish [and is] without knowledge; every goldsmith is disappointed by his engraved image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

    15 They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

  • Hab 2:18-19
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    18 "What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make mute idols?

    19 Woe to him who says to the wood, 'Awake!' or to the mute stone, 'Arise!' Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.

  • 20 You see many things, but don't observe. His ears are open, but he doesn't hear.

  • 8 But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock.

  • 16 The nations will see and be ashamed of all their might. They will lay their hand on their mouth. Their ears will be deaf.

  • 8 According as it is written, "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, to this very day."

  • Jer 51:17-18
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    17 Every man is become brutish [and is] without knowledge; every goldsmith is disappointed by his image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

    18 They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

  • 8 Their land also is full of idols. They worship the work of their own hands, That which their own fingers have made.

  • 10 His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they can't bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.

  • 3 The eyes of those who see shall not be dim, and the ears of those who hear shall listen.

  • Job 32:15-16
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    15 "They are amazed. They answer no more. They don't have a word to say.

    16 Shall I wait, because they don't speak, Because they stand still, and answer no more?

  • 13 But I, as a deaf man, don't hear. I am as a mute man who doesn't open his mouth.

  • 4 but Yahweh has not given you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, to this day.

  • 17 The dead don't praise Yah, Neither any who go down into silence;

  • 3 There is no speech nor language, Where their voice is not heard.

  • 16 "But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.

  • 6 They have seen falsehood and lying divination, who say, Yahweh says; but Yahweh has not sent them: and they have made men to hope that the word would be confirmed.

  • 26 saying, 'Go to this people, and say, In hearing, you will hear, But will in no way understand. In seeing, you will see, But will in no way perceive.

  • 28 There you shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

  • 29 Behold, all of them, their works are vanity [and] nothing; their molten images are wind and confusion.

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

  • 18 In that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity and out of darkness.

  • 7 Their eyes bulge with fat. Their minds pass the limits of conceit.

  • 18 Having eyes, don't you see? Having ears, don't you hear? Don't you remember?

  • 20 The rest of mankind, who were not killed with these plagues, didn't repent of the works of their hands, that they wouldn't worship demons, and the idols of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of stone, and of wood; which can neither see, nor hear, nor walk.