Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For the Lord has pleasure in his people: he gives the poor in spirit a crown of salvation.
New American Standard Bible
He will
King James Version
For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
Holman Bible
For Yahweh takes pleasure in His people;
He adorns the humble with salvation.
International Standard Version
For the LORD is pleased with his people; he beautifies the afflicted with salvation.
A Conservative Version
For LORD takes pleasure in his people. He will beautify the meek with salvation.
American Standard Version
For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people: He will beautify the meek with salvation.
Amplified
For the Lord takes pleasure in His people;
He will beautify the humble with salvation.
Darby Translation
For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people; he beautifieth the meek with salvation.
Julia Smith Translation
For Jehovah delighted in his people: he will adorn the humble in salvation.
King James 2000
For the LORD takes pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people; he glorifies [the] afflicted with salvation.
Modern King James verseion
For Jehovah takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the meek with salvation.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the LORD hath pleasure in his people, and helpeth the meek hearted.
NET Bible
For the Lord takes delight in his people; he exalts the oppressed by delivering them.
New Heart English Bible
For the LORD takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.
The Emphasized Bible
For Yahweh is taking pleasure in his people, He will beautify humbled ones with victory.
Webster
For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
World English Bible
For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.
Youngs Literal Translation
For Jehovah is pleased with His people, He beautifieth the humble with salvation.
Themes
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the meek
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Meekness
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
Meekness » They who are gifted with » Are beautified with salvation
Pleasure » Who the lord takes pleasure in
Salvation » Illustrated by » Clothing
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 149:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To God For His Future Judgment
3 Let them give praise to his name in the dance: let them make melody to him with instruments of brass and corded instruments of music. 4 For the Lord has pleasure in his people: he gives the poor in spirit a crown of salvation. 5 Let the saints have joy and glory: let them give cries of joy on their beds.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 35:27
Let those who are on my side give cries of joy; let them ever say, The Lord be praised, for he has pleasure in the peace of his servant.
Psalm 147:11
The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.
Psalm 22:8
He put his faith in the Lord; let the Lord be his saviour now: let the Lord be his saviour, because he had delight in him.
Psalm 117:2
For great is his mercy to us, and his faith is unchanging for ever. Praise be to the Lord.
Proverbs 11:20
The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight
Isaiah 61:1-3
The spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make the broken-hearted well, to say that the prisoners will be made free, and that those in chains will see the light again;
Isaiah 61:10
I will be full of joy in the Lord, my soul will be glad in my God; for he has put on me the clothing of salvation, covering me with the robe of righteousness, as the husband puts on a fair head-dress, and the bride makes herself beautiful with jewels.
Isaiah 62:4-5
You will not now be named, She who is given up; and your land will no longer be named, The waste land: but you will have the name, My pleasure is in her, and your land will be named, Married: for the Lord has pleasure in you, and your land will be married.
Jeremiah 32:41
And truly, I will take pleasure in doing them good, and all my heart and soul will be given to planting them in this land in good faith.
Zephaniah 3:17
The Lord your God is among you, as a strong saviour: he will be glad over you with joy, he will make his love new again, he will make a song of joy over you as in the time of a holy feast.
Hebrews 12:10
For they truly gave us punishment for a short time, as it seemed good to them; but he does it for our profit, so that we may become holy as he is.
1 Peter 3:4
But let them be those of the unseen man of the heart, the ever-shining ornament of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great price in the eyes of God.
1 Peter 5:5
And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low.
Revelation 7:14
And I said to him, My lord, you have knowledge. And he said to me, These are they who came through the great testing, and their robes have been washed and made white in the blood of the Lamb.