Psalms 149 (kjv)
King James Version
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1 Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
1 Praise ye Jehovah. Sing unto Jehovah a new song, And his praise in the assembly of the saints.
2 Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
2 Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
3 Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
3 Let them praise his name in the dance: Let them sing praises unto him with timbrel and harp.
4 For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
4 For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people: He will beautify the meek with salvation.
5 Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
5 Let the saints exult in glory: Let them sing for joy upon their beds.
6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand;
7 To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
7 To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;
8 To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
8 To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron;
9 To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
9 To execute upon them the judgment written: This honor have all his saints. Praise ye Jehovah.