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Apoteichisis

The Old Testament

Psalms 149

ΨΑΛΜΟΙ · 149

Brenton 149:1

Alleluia. Sing to the Lord a new song: his praise is in the assembly of the saints.

Brenton 149:2

Let Israel rejoice in him that made him; and let the children of Sion exult in their king.

Brenton 149:3

Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises to him with timbrel and psaltery.

Brenton 149:4

For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; and will exalt the meek with salvation.

Brenton 149:5

The saints shall rejoice in glory; and shall exult on their beds.

Brenton 149:6

The high praises of God shall be in their throat, and two-edged swords in their hands;

Source notes (1)
  • Gr. exaltations, q. d. extollings.
Brenton 149:7

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

Brenton 149:8

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

Brenton 149:9

to execute on them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints.

Source notes (1)
  • Gr. inscribed, sc. in the scripture.

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