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Psalms 115:6

Psalms 115:6
They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:

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Commentary

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

They have ears, but they hear not,.... The makers of them have taken care to place a pair of ears to their heads, but could not convey the faculty of hearing to them; so that though their priests may…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Psalms 115:5-7

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

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 115:1-8

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

I. Boasting is here for ever excluded, Psa 115:1. Let no opinion of our own merits have any room…