Psalms 135:16

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

Psalms 135:16 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 135:16

They have mouths, but they speak not
Return no answer to the request and petition of their votaries; (See Gill on Psalms 115:5);

eyes have they, but they see not;
the same is observed in the above place, which see.

Psalms 135:16 In-Context

14 For the Lord will judge His people and have compassion on His servants.

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

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

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

18 Those who make them are just like them, as are all who trust in them.