Thematic Bible
Psalm 149:1 (show verse)
Praise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song! Praise him in the assembly of the godly!
Psalm 149:2 (show verse)
Let Israel rejoice in their Creator! Let the people of Zion delight in their king!
Psalm 149:3 (show verse)
Let them praise his name with dancing! Let them sing praises to him to the accompaniment of the tambourine and harp!
Psalm 149:4 (show verse)
For the Lord takes delight in his people; he exalts the oppressed by delivering them.
Psalm 149:5 (show verse)
Let the godly rejoice because of their vindication! Let them shout for joy upon their beds!
Psalm 149:6 (show verse)
May they praise God while they hold a two-edged sword in their hand,
Psalm 149:7 (show verse)
in order to take revenge on the nations, and punish foreigners.
Psalm 149:8 (show verse)
They bind their kings in chains, and their nobles in iron shackles,
Psalm 149:9 (show verse)
and execute the judgment to which their enemies have been sentenced. All his loyal followers will be vindicated. Praise the Lord!