Psalm 115:3
Strong's Lexicon
Our God
וֵֽאלֹהֵ֥ינוּ (wê·lō·hê·nū)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God

is in heaven
בַשָּׁמָ֑יִם (ḇaš·šā·mā·yim)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8064: 1) heaven, heavens, sky 1a) visible heavens, sky 1a1) as abode of the stars 1a2) as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc 1b) Heaven (as the abode of God)

and does
עָשָֽׂה׃ (‘ā·śāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to do, work, make, produce 1a1a) to do 1a1b) to work 1a1c) to deal (with) 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect 1a2) to make 1a2a) to make 1a2b) to produce 1a2c) to prepare 1a2d) to make (an offering) 1a2e) to attend to, put in order 1a2f) to observe, celebrate 1a2g) to acquire (property) 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute 1a2i) to bring about 1a2j) to use 1a2k) to spend, pass 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be done 1b2) to be made 1b3) to be produced 1b4) to be offered 1b5) to be observed 1b6) to be used 1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze

as
כֹּ֭ל (kōl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything

אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if

He pleases.
חָפֵ֣ץ (ḥā·p̄êṣ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2654: 1) to delight in, take pleasure in, desire, be pleased with 1a) (Qal) 1a1) of men 1a1a) to take pleasure in, delight in 1a1b) to delight, desire, be pleased to do 1a2) of God 1a2a) to delight in, have pleasure in 1a2b) to be pleased to do 2) to move, bend down 2a) (Qal) to bend down

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Our God is in heaven; He does as He pleases.

Young's Literal Translation
And our God [is] in the heavens, All that He hath pleased He hath done.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Our God is in heaven and does whatever He pleases.

New American Standard Bible
But our God is in the heavens; He does whatever He pleases.

King James Bible
But our God [is] in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Our God is in heaven; he does whatever pleases him.

New Living Translation
Our God is in the heavens, and he does as he wishes.

English Standard Version
Our God is in the heavens; he does all that he pleases.

New American Standard Bible
But our God is in the heavens; He does whatever He pleases.

King James Bible
But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Our God is in heaven and does whatever He pleases.

International Standard Version
when our God is in the heavens and he does whatever he desires?

NET Bible
Our God is in heaven! He does whatever he pleases!

American Standard Version
But our God is in the heavens: He hath done whatsoever he pleased.

English Revised Version
But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he pleased.

Young's Literal Translation
And our God is in the heavens, All that He hath pleased He hath done.
















Cross References
1 Samuel 14:6
And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the LORD will work for us: for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few.

Psalm 103:19
The LORD hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.

Psalm 135:6
Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.

Daniel 4:35
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

Jonah 1:14
Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 115:2
Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?

Psalm 115:1
Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.

Psalm 114:8
Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.

Psalm 115:4
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

Psalm 115:5
They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not:
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