Parallel Verses

King James Version

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;

New American Standard Bible

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

Holman Bible

Let the exaltation of God be in their mouths
and a double-edged sword in their hands,

International Standard Version

Let high praises to God be heard in their throats, while they wield two-edged swords in their hands

A Conservative Version

The high praises of God [are] in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


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

Bible in Basic English

Let the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hands;

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

The liftings up of God in their throat, and a sword of two mouths in their hand;

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let the extolling of God [be] in their throat, and a double-edged sword in their hand,

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let the praises of God be in their mouth, and two-edged swords in their hands,

NET Bible

May they praise God while they hold a two-edged sword in their hand,

New Heart English Bible

May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hand;

The Emphasized Bible

The high songs of GOD be in their throat, and a two-edged sword in their hand:

Webster

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

World English Bible

May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hand;

Youngs Literal Translation

The exaltation of God is in their throat, And a two-edged sword in their hand.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Let the high
רוממה 
Rowm@mah 
Usage: 0

אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

be in their mouth
גּרן גּרון 
Garown 
Usage: 8

and a twoedged
פּיפיּה 
Piyphiyah 
Usage: 2

חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

References

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Praise To God For His Future Judgment

5 Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds. 6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; 7 To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;

Cross References

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Revelation 1:16

And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.

Psalm 66:17

I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.

Nehemiah 9:5

Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.

Psalm 96:4

For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.

Psalm 115:7

They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.

Psalm 145:3-5

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Daniel 4:37

Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

Luke 2:14

Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.

Revelation 19:6

And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.

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