Parallel Verses
NET Bible
May they praise God while they hold a two-edged sword in their hand,
New American Standard Bible
And a
King James Version
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
Holman Bible
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,
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
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References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 149:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To God For His Future Judgment
5 Let the godly rejoice because of their vindication! Let them shout for joy upon their beds! 6 May they praise God while they hold a two-edged sword in their hand, 7 in order to take revenge on the nations, and punish foreigners.
Cross References
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the point of dividing soul from spirit, and joints from marrow; it is able to judge the desires and thoughts of the heart.
Revelation 1:16
He held seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp double-edged sword extended out of his mouth. His face shone like the sun shining at full strength.
Psalm 66:17
I cried out to him for help and praised him with my tongue.
Nehemiah 9:5
The Levites -- Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah -- said, "Stand up and bless the LORD your God!" "May you be blessed, O LORD our God, from age to age. May your glorious name be blessed; may it be lifted up above all blessing and praise.
Psalm 96:4
For the Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise; he is more awesome than all gods.
Psalm 115:7
hands, but cannot touch, feet, but cannot walk. They cannot even clear their throats.
Psalm 145:3-5
The Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise! No one can fathom his greatness!
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all his deeds are right and his ways are just. He is able to bring down those who live in pride.
Luke 2:14
"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among people with whom he is pleased!"
Revelation 19:6
Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a vast throng, like the roar of many waters and like loud crashes of thunder. They were shouting: "Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the All-Powerful, reigns!