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Themes in Psalm 149

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Themes in Psalm 149

Praise the Lord!

Sing to the Lord a new song,
And His praise in the congregation of the godly ones.

Church » Congregation of saints
New » Man » Song
new Song » A new song upon the lips
Titles and names of the church » Congregation of saints

Let Israel be glad in his Maker;
Let the sons of Zion rejoice in their King.

Joy » Of saints, is » In God
Titles and names of saints » Children of zion
Zion » Name of, applied to jerusalem

Let them praise His name with dancing;
Let them sing praises to Him with timbrel and lyre.

Dancing » Before the lord
Harp » Used in worship
Timbrel » Used in religious services

For the Lord

takes pleasure in His people;

He will beautify the afflicted ones with salvation.

Let the godly ones exult in glory;
Let them sing for joy on their beds.

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth,
And a two-edged sword in their hand,

military Arms » Offensive: » Two-edged sword
Swords » Frequently had two edges

To execute vengeance on the nations
And punishment on the peoples,

To bind their kings with chains
And their nobles with fetters of iron,

To execute on them the judgment written;
This is an honor for all His godly ones.

Praise the Lord!