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Psalms 115:7

Psalms 115:7
They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

They have hands, but they handle not,.... So as to feel any thing that is put into their hands; they cannot make use of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Psalms 115:5-7

They have mouths ... - They are shaped like people, but have none of the attributes of intelligent beings.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 115:1-8

Sufficient care is here taken to answer both the pretensions of self and the reproaches of idolaters.

I. Boasting is…