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16 Heaven belongs to the Lord alone,
    but he gave the earth to us humans.
17 The Lord is not praised by the dead,
    by any who go down to the land of silence.[a]
18 But we, the living, will give thanks to him
    now and forever.

Praise the Lord!

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 115:17 The world of the dead (see 6.5).

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