Psalm 149 ~ Psalm 149

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1 P raise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song, And His praise in the assembly of saints.

Praise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song, And His praise in the assembly of saints.

2 L et Israel rejoice in their Maker; Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

3 L et them praise His name with the dance; Let them sing praises to Him with the timbrel and harp.

Let them praise His name with the dance; Let them sing praises to Him with the timbrel and harp.

4 F or the Lord takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the humble with salvation.

For the Lord takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the humble with salvation.

5 L et the saints be joyful in glory; Let them sing aloud on their beds.

Let the saints be joyful in glory; Let them sing aloud on their beds.

6 L et the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand,

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

7 T o execute vengeance on the nations, And punishments on the peoples;

To execute vengeance on the nations, And punishments on the peoples;

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

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

9 T o execute on them the written judgment— This honor have all His saints. Praise the Lord!

To execute on them the written judgment— This honor have all His saints. Praise the Lord!