Bible verse
It is not the dead who praise the LORD, nor any who descend into silence.
Psalm 115:17 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 115.
13 He will bless those who fear the LORD—small and great alike.
14 May the LORD give you increase, both you and your children.
15 May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
16 The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind.
17 It is not the dead who praise the LORD, nor any who descend into silence.
18 But it is we who will bless the LORD, both now and forevermore. Hallelujah!
KJV
The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.
ASV
The dead praise not Jehovah, Neither any that go down into silence;
ERV
The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence;
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