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Psalms 135:16-1953 kjv — They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not; They have ears, but they hear not; neither is t…

King James Version

16

They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;

17

They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.

18

They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.

19

Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: bless the Lord, O house of Aaron:

20

Bless the Lord, O house of Levi: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord.

21

Blessed be the Lord out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.

— Psalms 135:16-1953, King James Version

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Psalms 135:16-1953 in Other Translations

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  • ASV

    “They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not; They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths. They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them. O house of Israel, bless ye Jehovah: O house of Aaron, bless ye Jehovah: O house of Levi, bless ye Jehovah: Ye that fear Jehovah, bless ye Jehovah. Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah. ”

  • WEB

    “They have mouths, but they can't speak. They have eyes, but they can't see. They have ears, but they can't hear; neither is there any breath in their mouths. Those who make them will be like them; yes, everyone who trusts in them. House of Israel, praise Yahweh! House of Aaron, praise Yahweh! House of Levi, praise Yahweh! You who fear Yahweh, praise Yahweh! Blessed be Yahweh from Zion, Who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise Yah!”

  • NET

    “They have mouths, but cannot speak, eyes, but cannot see, and ears, but cannot hear. Indeed, they cannot breathe. Those who make them will end up like them, as will everyone who trusts in them. O family of Israel, praise the LORD! O family of Aaron, praise the LORD! O family of Levi, praise the LORD! You loyal followers of the LORD, praise the LORD! The LORD deserves praise in Zion– he who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!”

  • DRB

    “Who led his people through the desert: for his mercy endureth for ever. Who smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever. And slew strong kings: for his mercy endureth for ever. Sehon king of the Amorrhites: for his mercy endureth for ever. And Og king of Basan: for his mercy endureth for ever. And he gave their land for an inheritance: for his mercy endureth for ever. For an inheritance to his servant Israel: for his mercy endureth for ever. For he was mindful of us in our affliction: for his mercy endureth for ever. And he redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endureth for ever. Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever. Give glory to the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever. Give glory to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever. ”

  • BBE

    “They have mouths, but no voice, they have eyes, but they do not see; They have ears, but no hearing; and there is no breath in their mouths. Those who make them are like them; and so is everyone who puts his hope in them. Give praise to the Lord, O children of Israel: give praise to the Lord, O sons of Aaron: Give praise to the Lord, O sons of Levi: let all the worshippers of the Lord give him praise. Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.”

  • KJVA

    “They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not; They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths. They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them. Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: bless the Lord, O house of Aaron: Bless the Lord, O house of Levi: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord. Blessed be the Lord out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord. ”

Psalms 135 — Context

13

Thy name, O Lord, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O Lord, throughout all generations.

14

For the Lord will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.

15

The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.

16

They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;

17

They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.

18

They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.

19

Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: bless the Lord, O house of Aaron:

20

Bless the Lord, O house of Levi: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord.

21

Blessed be the Lord out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.

Psalms 135:16-1953 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 135:16-1953 say?
Psalms 135:16-1953 in the King James Version reads: “They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not; They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths. They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them. Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: bless the Lord, O house of Aaron: Bless the Lord, O house of Levi: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord. Blessed be the Lord out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord. ”
Where is Psalms 135:16-1953 in the Bible?
Psalms 135:16-1953 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 135, verses 16–1953.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 135:16-1953.
What translation should I read Psalms 135:16-1953 in?
Psalms 135:16-1953 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 135:16-1953?
Psalms 135:16-1953 reads (KJV): “They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not; They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths. They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them. Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: bless the Lord, O house of Aaron: Bless the Lord, O house of Levi: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord. Blessed be the Lord out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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