Psalms 149

Israel Invoked to Praise the Lord.

11PraiseH1984 2the LordH3050! SingH7891 to the LordH3068 a 3newH2319 songH7892, And His praiseH8416 4in the congregationH6951 of the godlyH2623 onesH2623.2Let IsraelH3478 be gladH8055 in 5his MakerH6213; Let the sonsH1121 of ZionH6726 rejoiceH1523 in their 6KingH4428.3Let them praiseH1984 His nameH8034 with 7dancingH4234; Let them singH2167 praisesH2167 to Him with 8timbrelH8596 and lyreH3658.4For the LordH3068 9takesH7521 pleasureH7521 in His peopleH5971; He will 10beautifyH6286 the afflictedH6035 onesH6035 with salvationH3444.

5Let the 11godlyH2623 onesH2623 exultH5937 in gloryH3519; Let them 12singH7442 for joyH7442 on their bedsH4904.6Let the 13highH7318 praisesH7318 of GodH410 be in their 14mouthH1627, And a 15two-edgedH6310 16swordH2719 in their handH3027,7To 17executeH6213 vengeanceH5360 on the nationsH1471 And punishmentH8433 on the peoplesH3816,8To bindH631 their kingsH4428 18with chainsH2203 And their 19noblesH3513 with fettersH3525 of ironH1270,9To 20executeH6213 on them the judgmentH4941 writtenH3789; ThisH1931 is an 21honorH1926 for allH3605 His godlyH2623 onesH2623. 22PraiseH1984 23the LordH3050!