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Psalm 115:3 KJV
Psalms · chapter 115 · verse 3
But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.Psalm 115:3 · King James Version
Psalm 115:3 in context
1Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth’s sake.
2Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?
3But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
4Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
5They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not:
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Key words (Strong's)
- heavensshâmayimthe sky (as aloftH8064 →
- doneʻâsâhto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationH6213 →
- Godʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary senseH430 →
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Sufficient care is here taken to answer both the pretensions of self and the reproaches of idolaters. I. Boasting is here for ever excluded, Psa 115:1. Let no opinion of our own merits have any room either in our prayers or in our praises, but let both centre in God's glory. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-8