Psalms 115:2
And I said in mine amazement, 1 Every man is a liar. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?
In Context
1Alleluia. 1 I believed, wherefore I have spoken: 1 But I was greatly afflicted. 1
3What shall I render to the Lord 1 For all the things wherein he has rewarded me? 1
Cross References
Numbers 14:15And if thou shalt destroy this nation as one man; then all the nations that have heard thy name shall speak, saying,
2 Kings 19:10Let not thy God on whom thou trustest encourage thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be delivered into the hands of the king of the Assyrians.
Psalms 42:4And I will go in to the altar of God, 1 To God who gladdens my youth: 1 I will give thanks to thee on the harp, O God, my God. 1
Joel 2:17Between the porch and the altar let the priests that minister to the Lord weep, and say, Spare thy people, O Lord, and give not thy heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them, lest they should say among the heathen, Where is their God?
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 →