Psalm - 135:16

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16 They have mouths, but they can't speak. They have eyes, but they can't see.

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Explanation and meaning of Psalm 135:16.

Differing Translations

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They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;
They have a mouth, but they speak not: they have eyes, but they see not.
They have a mouth, and they speak not; eyes have they, and they see not;
A mouth they have, and they speak not, Eyes they have, and they see not,
They have mouths, but no voice, they have eyes, but they do not see;

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

They have mouths, but they speak not,.... Return no answer to the request and petition of their votaries; See Gill on Psalm 115:5;
eyes have they, but they see not; the same is observed in the above place, which see.

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