Psalms 135:18
They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.
Psalms 135:18 in other translations
| BSB | Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them. |
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| WEB | Those who make them will be like them, yes, everyone who trusts in them. |
| ASV | They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them. |
| YLT | Like them are their makers, Every one who is trusting in them. |
| DARBY | They that make them are like unto them, — every one that confideth in them. |
| BBE | Those who make them are like them; and so is everyone who puts his hope in them. |
| Webster | They that make them are like them: so is every one that trusteth in them. |
What does Psalms 135:18 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 135:15-18
15-18. (Compare Psa 115:4-8).
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 135:15-21
These verses arm believers against idolatry and all false worship, by showing what sort of gods the heathen worshipped. And the more deplorable the condition of the Gentile nations that worship idols, the more are we to be thankful that we know better. Let us pity, and pray for, and seek to benefit benighted heathens and deluded sinners. Let us endeavour to glorify his name, and recommend his truth, not only with…
Psalms 135:18 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 135:18
- Psalms 115:8
They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.
- 2 Corinthians 4:4
In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
- Jeremiah 10:8
But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities.
- Isaiah 44:18-20
They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand. And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree? He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
- Psalms 97:7
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
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97:7; 115:8; Isa 44:18-20; Jer 10:8; 2Co 4:4
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Context
- Psalms 135:17
They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.
- Psalms 135:18
They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.
- Psalms 135:19
Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: bless the Lord, O house of Aaron:
Psalms 135:18 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Como ellos son los que los hacen; todos los que en ellos confían. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Ceux qui les ont faites, tous ceux qui se confient en elles, sont comme elles. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Ihnen gleich sind die, die sie machen, ein jeder, der auf sie vertraut. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et occidit reges fortes, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus: |