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Psalms 135:16-1964 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 br…

Bible in Basic English

16

They have mouths, but no voice, they have eyes, but they do not see;

17

They have ears, but no hearing; and there is no breath in their mouths.

18

Those who make them are like them; and so is everyone who puts his hope in them.

19

Give praise to the Lord, O children of Israel: give praise to the Lord, O sons of Aaron:

20

Give praise to the Lord, O sons of Levi: let all the worshippers of the Lord give him praise.

21

Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.

— Psalms 135:16-1964, Bible in Basic English

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Psalms 135 — Context

13

O Lord, your name is eternal; and the memory of you will have no end.

14

For the Lord will be judge of his people's cause; his feelings will be changed to his servants.

15

The images of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

16

They have mouths, but no voice, they have eyes, but they do not see;

17

They have ears, but no hearing; and there is no breath in their mouths.

18

Those who make them are like them; and so is everyone who puts his hope in them.

19

Give praise to the Lord, O children of Israel: give praise to the Lord, O sons of Aaron:

20

Give praise to the Lord, O sons of Levi: let all the worshippers of the Lord give him praise.

21

Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.

Psalms 135:16-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 135:16-1964 say?
Psalms 135:16-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “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.”
Where is Psalms 135:16-1964 in the Bible?
Psalms 135:16-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 135, verses 16–1964.
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 135:16-1964.
What translation should I read Psalms 135:16-1964 in?
Psalms 135:16-1964 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 135:16-1964?
Psalms 135:16-1964 reads (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.” 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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