Self-interpreting Bible
Psalms 149
1The Prophet exhorteth to praise God for his love to the church, 5and for that power which he hath given to his saints.
1 PRAISE1 ye the LORD. aSing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise bin the congregation of saints.
- 1: Heb. Hallelujah. Ps. 104.35; 106.1. , Ps. 104:35 , Ps. 106:1
- a: Ps. 33:1 - 3 , Ps. 68:26 , Ps. 89:7 , Psalms 95 - 100 , Psalms 134 - 136 , Psalms 145 - 150
- b: Ps. 89:5 , Ps. 111:1
2 cLet Israel rejoice in him that dmade him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their eKing.
- c: Ps. 22:23 , Ps. 85:6 , Ps. 118:3 , Ps. 118:4 , Ps. 135:19 , Ps. 135:20
- d: Ps. 95:6 , Ps. 100:3 , Is. 54:5 , Mat. 21:5 , 1Ti. 6:15
- e: 1Ch. 16:31
3 fLet them praise his name 2in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the *timbrel and harp.
4 For gthe LORD taketh pleasure in his people: hhe will beautify the meek with salvation.
- g: Ps. 147:10 , Ps. 147:11 , Ps. 35:27 , Pr. 11:20 , Is. 62:3 - 5 , Zep. 3:17
- h: Is. 61:3 , Is. 61:10 , Ps. 132:16 , Ps. 91:15 , Ps. 91:16
5 iLet the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud jupon their beds.
- i: Ps. 33:1 , Ps. 118:15 , Ps. 145:10
- j: Ps. 42:8 , Ps. 63:6 , Job 35:10
6 Let kthe high praises of God be in their 3mouth, and a ltwoedged sword in their hand;
7 To mexecute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
8 To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with *fetters of iron;
- *: fetters-shackles, metal bands.