Psalms 135:15
What does Psalms 135:15 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 135:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men’s hands.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men’s hands.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The images of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862The idols of the nations <FI>are<Fi> silver and gold, Work of the hands of man.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands:
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Habakkuk 2:18
What profiteth the graven image, that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he that fashioneth its form trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
- Jeremiah 10:3
For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the axe.
- Deuteronomy 4:28
And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
- Psalms 115:4
Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men’s hands.
- Isaiah 44:9
They that fashion a graven image are all of them vanity; and the things that they delight in shall not profit; and their own witnesses see not, nor know: that they may be put to shame.
- Isaiah 46:6
Such as lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it a god; they fall down, yea, they worship.
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