Psalm 149New King James Version
Praise to God for His Salvation and Judgment
149 Praise[a]theLord!
(A)Sing to theLorda new song,
AndHis praise in the assembly of saints.
2 Let Israel rejoice in their Maker;
Let the children of Zion be joyful in their(B)King.
3 (C)Let them praise His name with the dance;
Let them sing praises to Him with the timbrel and harp.
4 For(D)theLordtakes pleasure in His people;
(E)He will beautify the[b]humble with salvation.
5 Let the saints be joyful in glory;
Let them(F)sing aloud on their beds.
6 Letthe high praises of Godbein their mouth,
And(G)a two-edged sword in their hand,
7 To execute vengeance on the nations,
And punishments on the peoples;
8 To bind their kings with chains,
And their nobles with fetters of iron;
9 (H)To execute on them the written judgment—
(I)This honor have all His saints.
[c]Praise theLord!
Footnotes
- Psalm 149:1Heb.Hallelujah
- Psalm 149:4meek
- Psalm 149:9Heb.Hallelujah
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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