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Psalms 115:8 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Psalms 115:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 115 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.”
Psalms 115:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 115:8
They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them. This is the devastating conclusion: idol makers become like their idols. The Hebrew damah (דָּמָה, to be like, resemble) indicates not just similarity but transformation into likeness. Those who craft and trust in lifeless, senseless objects become spiritually lifeless and senseless themselves.The progression is theological and psychological. What we worship shapes us. Trusting in blind idols produces spiritual blindness (2 Corinthians 4:4). Depending on deaf gods creates deaf hearts (Matthew 13:15). Humans are inhe...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 115:8
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“everyone who trusts in them.”
“But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities.”
“They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.”
“nor know”