Psalms 115:17
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 115
“The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.”Psalms 115:17
What Does Psalms 115:17 Mean?
Psalms 115:17 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 115, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to Psalms 115:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 6:5“For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?”Isaiah 38:18“For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.”Psalms 88:10“Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.”Psalms 30:9“What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?”Psalms 31:17“Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.”1 Samuel 2:9“He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.”Psalms 94:17“Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.”Joshua 24:29“And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being an hundred and ten years old.”
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