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Psalms 115:17

Psalms 115:17
The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The dead praise not the Lord,.... Not the dead in sin; such as the makers of idols, and those that trust in them, who…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The dead praise not the Lord - The meaning of this is, that as those who are dead cannot praise God, or cannot worship…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 115:9-18

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I. We are earnestly exhorted, all of us, to repose our confidence in God, and not suffer our confidence…

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