Psalms 115:9
Israel, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their shield.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
In Context
8Those who make them will be like them; yes, everyone who trusts in them.
10House of Aaron, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their shield.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:29You are happy, Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD, the shield of your help, the sword of your excellency? Your enemies will submit themselves to you. You will tread on their high places.”
Psalms 37:3Trust in the LORD, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.
Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and a shield. The LORD will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.
Psalms 118:4Now let those who fear the LORD say that his loving kindness endures forever.
Psalms 130:7Israel, hope in the LORD, for there is loving kindness with the LORD. Abundant redemption is with him.
Psalms 135:20House of Levi, praise the LORD! You who fear the LORD, praise the LORD!
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 →