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Read Full Chapter (Psalms 149) Psalms 149:1-4 KJV
"Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints. Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp. For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation."
Psalms Chapter 149, Verse 1-4
Psalms 149:1-4 in Context (Verses 1–7 KJV)
1
Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.*
2
Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: 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.*
4
For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
5
Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
6
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;*
7
To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;