Psalms 115:15

What does Psalms 115:15 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 115:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Blessed are ye of Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Ye are blessed of the Lord which made heaven and earth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Blessed are ye of Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

May you have the blessing of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Blessed <FI>are<Fi> ye of Jehovah, maker of heaven and earth,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Ye are blessed of Jehovah, who made the heavens and the earth.

Context

v.14Jehovah increase you more and more, You and your children.

v.15This passage

v.16The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah; But the earth hath he given to the children of men.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 96:5

    For all the gods of the peoples are idols; But Jehovah made the heavens.

  • Genesis 32:26

    And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

  • Psalms 3:8

    Salvation belongeth unto Jehovah: Thy blessing be upon thy people. [Selah

  • Psalms 121:2

    My helpcomethfrom Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth.

  • 1 Peter 3:9

    not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

  • Psalms 124:8

    Our help is in the name of Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth.

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