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Psalm 115:17

Modern English Version

The dead do not praise the Lord, nor do any who go down into silence.

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“What profit is there in my death, if I go down to the pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness?

Do not let me be ashamed, O Lord, for I have called upon You; let the wicked be ashamed, and let them go silently to Sheol.

For in death there is no remembrance of You; in Sheol who will give You thanks?

I am weary with my groaning; all night I flood my bed with tears; I drench my couch with my weeping.

He will guard the feet of His saints, but the wicked will be silent in darkness. “For by strength shall no man prevail.