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Psalm 149

1 Praise ye Jehovah. Sing unto Jehovah a new song, And his praise in the assembly of the saints.

1 Hallelujah! Sing to the Lord a new song, His praise in the assembly of the godly.

2 Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

2 Let Israel celebrate its Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.

3 Let them praise his name in the dance: Let them sing praises unto him with timbrel and harp.

3 Let them praise His name with dancing and make music to Him with tambourine and lyre.

4 For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people: He will beautify the meek with salvation.

4 For the Lord takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the humble with salvation.

5 Let the saints exult in glory: Let them sing for joy upon their beds.

5 Let the godly celebrate in triumphal glory; let them shout for joy on their beds.

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

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

7 To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;

7 inflicting vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,

8 To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron;

8 binding their kings with chains and their dignitaries with iron shackles,

9 To execute upon them the judgment written: This honor have all his saints. Praise ye Jehovah.

9 carrying out the judgment decreed against them. This honor is for all His godly people. Hallelujah!

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