Psalms 115:9
O Israel, trust thou in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
In Context
8They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them.
10O house of Aaron, trust ye in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:29Happy art thou, O Israel: Who is like unto thee, a people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And the sword of thy excellency! And thine enemies shall submit themselves unto thee; And thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Psalms 37:3Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on [his] faithfulness.
Psalms 84:11For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Psalms 118:4Let them now that fear Jehovah say, That his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.
Psalms 130:7O Israel, hope in Jehovah; For with Jehovah there is lovingkindness, And with him is plenteous redemption.
Psalms 135:20O house of Levi, bless ye Jehovah: Ye that fear Jehovah, bless ye Jehovah.
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 →