Psalms 115

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 115 of 150

1 Not to us, O Jehovah, not to us, but to Your name give glory, for Your mercy, for Your truth.

2 Why do the nations say, Where is their God now?

3 But our God is in Heaven; He has done all that He has pleased.

4 Their idols are silver and gold, the work of man's hands;

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Chapter Summary

Because Jehovah is truly glorious, idols are vanity. Blessing is to the fearers of Jehovah.

Key Hebrew Words

כָּבוֹד glory H3519 · TWOT 943e
חֶ֫סֶד mercy, steadfast love H2617 · TWOT 698a
אֱמֶת truth, faithfulness H571 · TWOT 116k
עָצָב idols H6091 · TWOT 1667c
בָּטַח trust H982 · TWOT 233
בָּרַךְ bless H1288 · TWOT 285

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