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href="../psalms/114.htm" title="Psalm 114">◄</a> Psalm 115 <a href="../psalms/116.htm" title="Psalm 116">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New Living Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nlt/esv/psalms/115.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="line1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Not to us, O LORD, not to us,</p><p class="line2">but to your name goes all the glory</p><p class="line2">for your unfailing love and faithfulness.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Why let the nations say,</p><p class="line2">“Where is their God?”</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Our God is in the heavens,</p><p class="line2">and he does as he wishes.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Their idols are merely things of silver and gold,</p><p class="line2">shaped by human hands.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>They have mouths but cannot speak,</p><p class="line2">and eyes but cannot see.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>They have ears but cannot hear,</p><p class="line2">and noses but cannot smell.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>They have hands but cannot feel,</p><p class="line2">and feet but cannot walk,</p><p class="line2">and throats but cannot make a sound.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And those who make idols are just like them,</p><p class="line2">as are all who trust in them.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>O Israel, trust the LORD!</p><p class="line2">He is your helper and your shield.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>O priests, descendants of Aaron, trust the LORD!</p><p class="line2">He is your helper and your shield.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>All you who fear the LORD, trust the LORD!</p><p class="line2">He is your helper and your shield.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>The LORD remembers us and will bless us.</p><p class="line2">He will bless the people of Israel</p><p class="line2">and bless the priests, the descendants of Aaron.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>He will bless those who fear the LORD,</p><p class="line2">both great and lowly.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>May the LORD richly bless</p><p class="line2">both you and your children.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>May you be blessed by the LORD,</p><p class="line2">who made heaven and earth.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>The heavens belong to the LORD,</p><p class="line2">but he has given the earth to all humanity.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>The dead cannot sing praises to the LORD,</p><p class="line2">for they have gone into the silence of the grave.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/115-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>But we can praise the LORD</p><p class="line2">both now and forever!</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1">Praise the LORD!</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><em>Holy Bible</em>, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. 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