Heathen Idols Contrasted with the LORD.
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Psalm 115:1
Not to us, O LORD, not to us, But to Your name give glory Because of Your lovingkindness, because of Your truth.
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Psalm 115:2
Why should the nations say, “Where, now, is their God?”
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Psalm 115:3
But our God is in the heavens; He does whatever He pleases.
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Psalm 115:4
Their idols are silver and gold, The work of man’s hands.
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Psalm 115:5
They have mouths, but they cannot speak; They have eyes, but they cannot see;
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Psalm 115:6
They have ears, but they cannot hear; They have noses, but they cannot smell;
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Psalm 115:7
They have hands, but they cannot feel; They have feet, but they cannot walk; They cannot make a sound with their throat.
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Psalm 115:8
Those who make them will become like them, Everyone who trusts in them.
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Psalm 115:9
O Israel, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield.
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Psalm 115:10
O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield.
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Psalm 115:11
You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield.
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Psalm 115:12
The LORD has been mindful of us; He will bless us; He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron.
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Psalm 115:13
He will bless those who fear the LORD, The small together with the great.
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Psalm 115:14
May the LORD give you increase, You and your children.
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Psalm 115:15
May you be blessed of the LORD, Maker of heaven and earth.
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Psalm 115:16
The heavens are the heavens of the LORD, But the earth He has given to the sons of men.
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Psalm 115:17
The dead do not praise the LORD, Nor do any who go down into silence;
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Psalm 115:18
But as for us, we will bless the LORD From this time forth and forever. Praise the LORD!