Psalms 115:16
“The heauen, euen the heauens are the Lords: but the earth hath hee giuen to the children of men.”
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Psalms 115:16 Context
14The Lord shall increase you more and more: you and your children. 15You are blessed of the Lord: which made heauen and earth. 16The heauen, euen the heauens are the Lords: but the earth hath hee giuen to the children of men. 17The dead praise not the Lord: neither any that go downe into silence. 18But we will blesse the Lord, from this time foorth and for euermore. Praise the Lord.
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The heaven, [even] the heavens, [are] the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
- King James Version
The heavens are the heavens of the LORD, But the earth He has given to the sons of men.
- New American Standard Version (1995)