Psalms 148 | Biblion Bible Reader

WEB·Psalms 149

¹Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.

KJVPraise^H1984^(H8761) ye the LORD^H3050. Sing^H7891^(H8798) unto the LORD^H3068 a new^H2319 song^H7892, and his praise^H8416 in the congregation^H6951 of saints^H2623.

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

KJVLet Israel^H3478 rejoice^H8055^(H8799) in him that made^H6213^(H8802) him: let the children^H1121 of Zion^H6726 be joyful^H1523^(H8799) in their King^H4428.

³ Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!

KJVLet them praise^H1984^(H8762) his name^H8034 in the dance^H4234: let them sing praises^H2167^(H8762) unto him with the timbrel^H8596 and harp^H3658.

⁴ For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.

KJVFor the LORD^H3068 taketh pleasure^H7521^(H8802) in his people^H5971: he will beautify^H6286^(H8762) the meek^H6035 with salvation^H3444.

⁵ Let the saints rejoice in honor. Let them sing for joy on their beds.

KJVLet the saints^H2623 be joyful^H5937^(H8799) in glory^H3519: let them sing aloud^H7442^(H8762) upon their beds^H4904.

⁶ May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hand,

KJVLet the high^H7319 praises of God^H410 be in their mouth^H1627, and a twoedged^H6374 sword^H2719 in their hand^H3027;

⁷ to execute vengeance on the nations, and punishments on the peoples;

KJVTo execute^H6213^(H8800) vengeance^H5360 upon the heathen^H1471, and punishments^H8433 upon the people^H3816;

⁸ to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

KJVTo bind^H631^(H8800) their kings^H4428 with chains^H2131, and their nobles^H3513^(H8737) with fetters^H3525 of iron^H1270;

⁹ to execute on them the written judgment. All his saints have this honor. Praise Yah!

KJVTo execute^H6213^(H8800) upon them the judgment^H4941 written^H3789^(H8803): this honour^H1926 have all his saints^H2623. Praise^H1984^(H8761) ye the LORD^H3050.

WEB·Psalms 148

¹Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!

KJVPraise^H1984^(H8761) ye the LORD^H3050. Praise^H1984^(H8761) ye the LORD^H3068 from the heavens^H8064: praise^H1984^(H8761) him in the heights^H4791.

² Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!

KJVPraise^H1984^(H8761) ye him, all his angels^H4397: praise^H1984^(H8761) ye him, all his hosts^H6635.

³ Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!

KJVPraise^H1984^(H8761) ye him, sun^H8121 and moon^H3394: praise^H1984^(H8761) him, all ye stars^H3556 of light^H216.

⁴ Praise him, you heavens of heavens, you waters that are above the heavens.

KJVPraise^H1984^(H8761) him, ye heavens^H8064 of heavens^H8064, and ye waters^H4325 that be above the heavens^H8064.

⁵ Let them praise Yahweh’s name, for he commanded, and they were created.

KJVLet them praise^H1984^(H8762) the name^H8034 of the LORD^H3068: for he commanded^H6680^(H8765), and they were created^H1254^(H8738).

⁶ He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.

KJVHe hath also stablished^H5975^(H8686) them for ever^H5703 and ever^H5769: he hath made^H5414^(H8804) a decree^H2706 which shall not pass^H5674^(H8799).

⁷ Praise Yahweh from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths,

KJVPraise^H1984^(H8761) the LORD^H3068 from the earth^H776, ye dragons^H8577, and all deeps^H8415:

⁸ lightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy wind, fulfilling his word,

KJVFire^H784, and hail^H1259; snow^H7950, and vapour^H7008; stormy^H5591 wind^H7307 fulfilling^H6213^(H8802) his word^H1697:

⁹ mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,

KJVMountains^H2022, and all hills^H1389; fruitful^H6529 trees^H6086, and all cedars^H730:

¹⁰ wild animals and all livestock, small creatures and flying birds,

KJVBeasts^H2416, and all cattle^H929; creeping things^H7431, and flying^H3671 fowl^H6833:

¹¹ kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth,

KJVKings^H4428 of the earth^H776, and all people^H3816; princes^H8269, and all judges^H8199^(H8802) of the earth^H776:

¹² both young men and maidens, old men and children.

KJVBoth young men^H970, and maidens^H1330; old men^H2205, and children^H5288:

¹³ Let them praise Yahweh’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

KJVLet them praise^H1984^(H8762) the name^H8034 of the LORD^H3068: for his name^H8034 alone is excellent^H7682^(H8737); his glory^H1935 is above the earth^H776 and heaven^H8064.

¹⁴ He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints, even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!

KJVHe also exalteth^H7311^(H8686) the horn^H7161 of his people^H5971, the praise^H8416 of all his saints^H2623; even of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478, a people^H5971 near^H7138 unto him. Praise^H1984^(H8761) ye the LORD^H3050.

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