Psalms 115:3 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 115:3

But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.

KJV

Parallel translations

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ASV

But our God is in the heavens: He hath done whatsoever he pleased.

WEB

Our God is in heaven; He does as He pleases.

YLT

And our God is in the heavens, All that He hath pleased He hath done.

DBT

But ourGod is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he pleased.

About this book

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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32 verses on the floor

Psalms 135:6
Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
Job 23:13
But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.
Daniel 4:35
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Isaiah 46:10
Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
Matthew 6:9
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

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Voices2

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Draft selections — awaiting the founder’s edit.

The vindication of God's mercy and faithfulness (Ps 25:10; 36:6) is the "glory" of His "name," which is desired to be illustrated in the deliverance of His people, as the implied mode of its manifestation. In view of the taunts of the heathen, faith in His dominion as enthroned in the heaven (Ps 2:4;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

(1.) He shows that their gods, though they are not shapeless things, are senseless things. Idolaters, at first, worshipped the sun and moon ( Job xxxi. 26 ), which was bad enough, but not so bad as that which they were now come to (for evil men grow worse and worse), which was the worshipping of images,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 115:3ISA 46:10 ISA 43:13
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 115:3ISA 46:10 PRO 19:21
PSA 115:3ISA 46:10 PSA 33:11
PSA 115:3EPH 1:11 ROM 8:28
PSA 115:3ISA 46:10 EPH 1:9-11
PSA 115:3ISA 46:10 ISA 45:21
PSA 115:3DAN 4:35 JOB 42:2
PSA 115:3DAN 4:35 PSA 135:6

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