Psalms 115

Dead Idols and the Living God

18 verses

Psalms 115:1

Dead Idols and the Living God

Not unto us, O Jehovah, not unto us, But unto thy name give glory, For thy lovingkindness, and for thy truth's sake.

Psalms 115:2

Wherefore should the nations say, Where is now their God?

Psalms 115:3

But our God is in the heavens: He hath done whatsoever he pleased.

Psalms 115:4

Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

Psalms 115:5

They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not;

Psalms 115:6

They have ears, but they hear not; Noses have they, but they smell not;

Psalms 115:7

They have hands, but they handle not; Feet have they, but they walk not; Neither speak they through their throat.

Psalms 115:8

They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them.

Psalms 115:9

O Israel, trust thou in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.

Psalms 115:10

O house of Aaron, trust ye in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.

Psalms 115:11

Ye that fear Jehovah, trust in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.

Psalms 115:12

Jehovah hath been mindful of us; He will bless us: He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron.

Psalms 115:13

He will bless them that fear Jehovah, Both small and great.

Psalms 115:14

Jehovah increase you more and more, You and your children.

Psalms 115:15

Blessed are ye of Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth.

Psalms 115:16

The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah; But the earth hath he given to the children of men.

Psalms 115:17

The dead praise not Jehovah, Neither any that go down into silence;

Psalms 115:18

But we will bless Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore. Praise ye Jehovah.

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