American Standard Version - King James Version

ASV 1901 < < Psalms 149 > > KJV 1769

1 The prophet exhorteth to praise God for his love to the Church, 5 and for that power which he hath given to the Church.

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