Parallel Verses
NET Bible
For the Lord takes delight in his people; he exalts the oppressed by delivering them.
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.
Bible in Basic English
For the Lord has pleasure in his people: he gives the poor in spirit a crown of 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.
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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Ratsah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 149:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To God For His Future Judgment
3 Let them praise his name with dancing! Let them sing praises to him to the accompaniment of the tambourine and harp! 4 For the Lord takes delight in his people; he exalts the oppressed by delivering them. 5 Let the godly rejoice because of their vindication! Let them shout for joy upon their beds!
Names
Cross References
Psalm 35:27
May those who desire my vindication shout for joy and rejoice! May they continually say, "May the Lord be praised, for he wants his servant to be secure."
Psalm 132:16
I will protect her priests, and her godly people will shout exuberantly.
Psalm 147:11
The Lord takes delight in his faithful followers, and in those who wait for his loyal love.
Psalm 22:8
They say, "Commit yourself to the Lord! Let the Lord rescue him! Let the Lord deliver him, for he delights in him."
Psalm 90:17
May our sovereign God extend his favor to us! Make our endeavors successful! Yes, make them successful!
Psalm 117:2
For his loyal love towers over us, and the Lord's faithfulness endures. Praise the Lord!
Proverbs 11:20
The Lord abhors those who are perverse in heart, but those who are blameless in their ways are his delight.
Isaiah 61:1-3
The spirit of the sovereign Lord is upon me, because the Lord has chosen me. He has commissioned me to encourage the poor, to help the brokenhearted, to decree the release of captives, and the freeing of prisoners,
Isaiah 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; I will be overjoyed because of my God. For he clothes me in garments of deliverance; he puts on me a robe symbolizing vindication. I look like a bridegroom when he wears a turban as a priest would; I look like a bride when she puts on her jewelry.
Isaiah 62:4-5
You will no longer be called, "Abandoned," and your land will no longer be called "Desolate." Indeed, you will be called "My Delight is in Her," and your land "Married." For the Lord will take delight in you, and your land will be married to him.
Jeremiah 32:41
I will take delight in doing good to them. I will faithfully and wholeheartedly plant them firmly in the land.'
Zephaniah 3:17
The Lord your God is in your midst; he is a warrior who can deliver. He takes great delight in you; he renews you by his love; he shouts for joy over you."
Hebrews 12:10
For they disciplined us for a little while as seemed good to them, but he does so for our benefit, that we may share his holiness.
1 Peter 3:4
but the inner person of the heart, the lasting beauty of a gentle and tranquil spirit, which is precious in God's sight.
1 Peter 5:5
In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
Revelation 7:14
So I said to him, "My lord, you know the answer." Then he said to me, "These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation. They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb!