16 The [a]heavens, even the heavens are the Lord’s: but he hath given the earth to the sons of men.

17 The dead praise not the Lord, neither any that [b]go down into the place of silence.

18 But we will praise the Lord from henceforth and forever. Praise ye the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 115:16 And they declare enough his sufficiency, so that the world serveth him nothing, but to show his fatherly care toward men.
  2. Psalm 115:17 Though the dead set forth God’s glory, yet he meaneth here, that they praise him not in his Church and Congregation.

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