Psalms 115:1 ←
Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name let glory be given, because of your mercy and your unchanging faith.
Psalms 115:2 ←
Why may the nations say, Where is now their God?
Psalms 115:3 ←
But our God is in heaven: he has done whatever was pleasing to him.
Psalms 115:4 ←
Their images are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Psalms 115:5 ←
They have mouths, but no voice; they have eyes, but they see not;
Psalms 115:6 ←
They have ears, but no hearing; they have noses, but no sense of smell;
Psalms 115:7 ←
They have hands without feeling, and feet without power of walking; and no sound comes from their throat.
Psalms 115:8 ←
Those who make them are like them; and so is everyone who puts his faith in them.
Psalms 115:9 ←
O Israel, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.
Psalms 115:10 ←
O house of Aaron, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.
Psalms 115:11 ←
You worshippers of the Lord, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.
Psalms 115:12 ←
The Lord has kept us in mind and will give us his blessing; he will send blessings on the house of Israel and on the house of Aaron.
Psalms 115:13 ←
He will send blessings on the worshippers of the Lord, on the small and on the great.
Psalms 115:14 ←
May the Lord give you and your children still greater increase.
Psalms 115:15 ←
May you have the blessing of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
Psalms 115:16 ←
The heavens are the Lord's; but the earth he has given to the children of men.
Psalms 115:17 ←
The dead do not give praise to the Lord; or those who go down to the underworld.
Psalms 115:18 ←
But we will give praise to the Lord now and for ever. Praise be to the Lord.
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