Psalms 149
Berean Standard BibleTranslation
Berean Standard Bible
JPS Tanakh (Jewish Publication Society, 1917)
1Hallelujah! Sing to the LORD a new song— His praise in the assembly of the godly.
1Hallelujah. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and His praise in the assembly of the saints.
2Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.
2Let Israel rejoice in his Maker; let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
3Let them praise His name with dancing, and make music to Him with tambourine and harp.
3Let them praise His name in the dance; let them sing praises unto Him with the timbrel and harp.
4For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the afflicted with salvation.
4For the LORD taketh pleasure in His people; He adorneth the humble with salvation.
5Let the saints exult in glory; let them shout for joy upon their beds.
5Let the saints exult in glory; let them sing for joy upon their beds.
6May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a double-edged sword in their hands,
6Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;
7to inflict vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,
7To execute vengeance upon the nations, and chastisements upon the peoples;
8to bind their kings with chains and their nobles with shackles of iron,
8To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
9to execute the judgment written against them. This honor is for all His saints. Hallelujah!
9To execute upon them the judgment written; He is the glory of all His saints. Hallelujah.
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