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Psalms 149

KJV

NKJV

1 Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
1 Praise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song, And His praise in the assembly of saints.
2 Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
2 Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
3 Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
3 Let them praise His name with the dance; Let them sing praises to Him with the timbrel and harp.
4 For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
4 For the Lord takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the humble with salvation.
5 Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
5 Let the saints be joyful in glory; Let them sing aloud on their beds.
6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand,
7 To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
7 To execute vengeance on the nations, And punishments on the peoples;
8 To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
8 To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron;
9 To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
9 To execute on them the written judgment-- This honor have all His saints. Praise the Lord!
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