Psalms 115:3
But our God is in the heavens. He has done whatever he pleased.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
In Context
2Why should the nations say, Where is now their God?
4Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Cross References
Job 23:13But he is in one [mind], and who can turn him? And what his soul desires, even that he does.
Psalms 68:4Sing to God, sing praises to his name. Cast up a highway for him who rides through the deserts. His name is LORD, and exult ye before him.
Psalms 123:1To thee do I lift up my eyes, O thou who sit in the heavens.
Isaiah 46:10declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure,
Daniel 4:35And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing, and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth. And none can stay his hand, or say to him, What are thou doing?
Romans 9:19Thou will say to me therefore, Why does he still find fault? For who has resisted his purpose?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 115:2-9
The Absurdity of Idolatry. 1 Not unto us, O Lord , not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake. 2 Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God? 3 But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. 4 Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands. 5 They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not: 6 They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not: 7 They have hands, but they handle not:… Read the whole commentary →