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Psalms
Chapter 115
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Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth’s sake.
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Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?
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But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
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Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
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They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not:
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They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:
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They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.
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They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.
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O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.
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O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.
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Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.
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The Lord hath 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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13.
He will bless them that fear the Lord, both small and great.
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14.
The Lord shall increase you more and more, you and your children.
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Ye are blessed of the Lord which made heaven and earth.
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The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
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The dead praise not the Lord, neither any that go down into silence.
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18.
But we will bless the Lord from this time forth and for evermore. Praise the Lord.
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