Psalms 115:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“they have hands, but cannot feel; they have feet, but cannot walk; they cannot even clear their throats.”

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BSBPD

“they have hands, but cannot feel; they have feet, but cannot walk; they cannot even clear their throats.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“They have hands, but they handle not; Feet have they, but they walk not; Neither speak they through their throat.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Their hands, but they handle not, Their feet, and they walk not;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 115:7 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 5:3When the people of Ashdod got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and returned him to his place.
  2. Psalms 112:1Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
  3. Psalms 149:6May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a double-edged sword in their hands,
  4. 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.
  5. 1 Corinthians 12:2You know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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