Psalms 149
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Joy to all the people of God
Verse 1
WEB Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.
KJV Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
TSK Praise ye the Lord: ps 148:1; Sing: ps 33:3, ps 96:1, ps 98:1, ps 144:9, isa 42:10, re 5:9; in the congregation: ps 22:22,25, ps 68:26, ps 89:5, ps 111:1, ps 116:18, heb 2:12
Verse 2
WEB Let Israel rejoice in him who made them. Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
KJV Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
TSK rejoice: ps 100:1-3, ps 135:3,4, de 7:6,7, de 12:7, 1sa 12:22, job 35:10, isa 54:5; let the: isa 52:7, isa 62:11,12, joe 2:23, zec 9:9, mt 21:5, mt 25:34, lu 19:27,38, joh 19:15,19-22, php 3:3, re 19:6
Verse 3
WEB Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!
KJV Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
TSK in the dance: ps 150:4, ex 15:20, jud 11:34, 2sa 6:16, jer 31:13; with the timbrel: ps 33:2, ps 81:2, ps 137:2-4, ps 150:3-5, 1ch 15:28,29, 1ch 16:42, 1ch 25:6, 2ch 29:25, ezr 3:10
Verse 4
WEB For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.
KJV For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
TSK taketh pleasure: ps 22:8, ps 35:27, ps 117:2, ps 147:11, pr 11:20, isa 62:4,5, jer 32:41, zep 3:17; beautify: ps 90:17, ps 132:16, isa 61:1-3,10, heb 12:10, 1pe 3:4, 1pe 5:5, re 7:14
Terror to their enemies
Verse 6
WEB May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hand;
KJV Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
TSK the high: ps 96:4, ne 9:5, da 4:37, lu 2:14, re 19:6; mouth: ps 115:7, ps 145:3-5; and a two-edged: heb 4:12, re 1:16
Verse 7
WEB To execute vengeance on the nations, and punishments on the peoples;
KJV To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
TSK To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;: ps 137:8,9, nu 31:2,3, jud 5:23, 1sa 15:2,3,18-23, zec 9:13-16, zec 14:17-19, re 19:11-21
Verse 8
WEB To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
KJV To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
TSK To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;: jos 10:23,24, jos 12:7, jud 1:6,7
Verse 9
WEB to execute on them the written judgment. All his saints have this honor. Praise Yah!
KJV To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
TSK to execute: ps 137:8, de 7:1,2, de 32:42,43, isa 14:22,23, re 17:14-16; this honour: ps 148:14, 1co 6:2,3, re 3:21