Psalms
“But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.”
Psalms 115:3
Psalms 115:3 (KJV) speaks to God's sovereignty, God's power, and trust — words set in Psalms, Israel's songbook of honest prayer. Read it aloud, and notice which words settle deepest.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“The earth is the LORD's, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.”
Psalms 24:1“There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.”
Proverbs 19:21“Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:”
Isaiah 46:10“Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.”
1 Chronicles 29:12“Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?”
Proverbs 20:24“Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?”
Jeremiah 32:27
Common questions
What does Psalms 115:3 mean?
In the King James Version, Psalms 115:3 reads: "But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased." The verse speaks to God's sovereignty, God's power, and trust. To read it well, take it in the flow of Psalms 115 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Psalms 115:3 in the King James Version?
Yes. "But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased." is Psalms 115:3 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Psalms chapter 115.
What are some related Bible verses to Psalms 115:3?
Verses that sit beside Psalms 115:3 include Psalms 24:1, Proverbs 19:21, and Isaiah 46:10. Reading them alongside Psalms 115:3 deepens the theme of God's sovereignty.
How can I pray with Psalms 115:3?
Read Psalms 115:3 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.