Psalm 115:17

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 115:17

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Berean Standard Bible

It is not the dead who praise the LORD, nor any who descend into silence.

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KJV

King James Version

The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.

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WEB

World English Bible

The dead don’t praise the LORD, nor any who go down into silence,

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ASV

American Standard Version

The dead praise not Jehovah, Neither any that go down into silence;

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Psalm 115

¹⁵ May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.

¹⁶ The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind.

¹⁷ It is not the dead who praise the LORD, nor any who descend into silence.

¹⁸ But it is we who will bless the LORD, both now and forevermore. Hallelujah!

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