Psalm 115:4
βTheir idols are silver and gold, the work of menβs hands.β
KJV
Read in Psalm 115Meaning
Value and craftsmanship do not make an object divine or worthy of ultimate trust.
Powerless idols and their makers
The psalm exposes the inability of crafted idols and warns that misplaced worship reshapes worshipers.
Read carefully
It offers theological critique, not permission for vandalism, coercion, theft, or violence.
Reflection
Ask whether a created thing has been given a trust it cannot bear.