Psalms 149
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Psalms 149

1Praise H1984YahH3050. SingH7891 unto YhwhH3068 a newH2319 songH7892, and his praiseH8416 in the congregationH6951 of saintsH2623.1

2Let IsraelH3478 rejoiceH8055 in him that madeH6213 him: let the childrenH1121 of ZionH6726 be joyfulH1523 in their KingH4428.2

3Let them praiseH1984 his nameH8034 in the danceH4234: let them sing praisesH2167 unto him with the timbrelH8596 and harpH3658.3

4For YhwhH3068 taketh pleasureH7521 in his peopleH5971: he will beautifyH6286 the meekH6035 with salvationH3444.

5Let the saintsH2623 be joyfulH5937 in gloryH3519: let them sing aloudH7442 upon their bedsH4904.

6Let the highH7319 praises of GodH410 be in their mouthH1627, and a twoedgedH6374 swordH2719 in their handH3027;4

7To executeH6213 vengeanceH5360 upon the heathenH1471, and punishmentsH8433 upon the peopleH3816;

8To bindH631 their kingsH4428 with chainsH2131, and their noblesH3513 with fettersH3525 of ironH1270;

9To executeH6213 upon them the judgmentH4941 writtenH3789: this honourH1926 have all his saintsH2623. Praise ye H1984YhwhH3050.

Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 149:1 Praise…: Heb. Hallelujah. ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 149:2 in him…: Heb. in his Makers. ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 149:3 in…: or, with the pipe. ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 149:6 mouth: Heb. throat. ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 149

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