Psalms 115:3
What shall I repay to the Lord, for all the things that he has repaid to me?
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
In Context
2I said in my excess, “Every man is a liar.”
4I will take up the cup of salvation, and I will call upon the name of the Lord.
Cross References
Job 23:13For he is alone, and no one is able to disturb his intention; and whatever his spirit wills, that he accomplishes.
Psalms 68:4I have endured hardships, while crying out. My jaws have become hoarse; my eyes have failed. Meanwhile, I hope in my God.
Psalms 123:1A Canticle in steps. If the Lord had not been with us, let Israel now say it:
Isaiah 46:10From the beginning, I announce the last things, and from the start, the things that have not yet been done, saying: My plan will stand firm, and my entire will shall be done.
Romans 9:19And so, you would say to me: “Then why does he still find fault? For who can resist his will?”
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 →