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The Psalms (Hebrew: Tehillim — "praises") are the hymn book of God's covenant people, spanning roughly 1000 BC (David) to the post-exilic period. David authored at least 73 by the superscriptions, and the NT treats these as authoritative prophecy (Acts 2:25-31; 4:25-26; 13:35).
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- Primary Witness Text: 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. Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds. Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
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- Chapter Blob Preview: 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. Let the s...
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The Psalms (Hebrew: Tehillim — "praises") are the hymn book of God's covenant people, spanning roughly 1000 BC (David) to the post-exilic period. David authored at least 73 by the superscriptions, and the NT treats these as authoritative prophecy (Acts 2:25-31; 4:25-26; 13:35).
Psalm 22 stands as the supreme individual lament-to-praise psalm, with its opening cry quoted by Jesus from the cross and its crucifixion details — composed 1000 years before Rome invented crucifixion — as among the most powerful predictive prophecy evidence in Scripture.
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Psalms 149:1
Hebrew
הַלְלוּ יָהּ ׀ שִׁירוּ לַֽיהוָה שִׁיר חָדָשׁ תְּהִלָּתוֹ בִּקְהַל חֲסִידִֽים׃halelv-yah- -shiyrv-layhvah-shiyr-chadash-tehilatvo-viqehal-chasiydiym
KJV: Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
AKJV: Praise you the LORD. Sing to the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
ASV: Praise ye Jehovah.
YLT: Praise ye Jah! Sing ye to Jehovah a new song, His praise in an assembly of saints.
Exposition: Psalms 149:1 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.
Apologetics Notes
- Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.
- Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.
- Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.
Psalms 149:2
Hebrew
יִשְׂמַח יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּעֹשָׂיו בְּנֵֽי־צִיּוֹן יָגִילוּ בְמַלְכָּֽם׃yishemach-yishera'el-ve'oshayv-veney-tziyvon-yagiylv-vemalekham
KJV: Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
AKJV: Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
ASV: Let Israel rejoice in him that made him:
YLT: Israel doth rejoice in his Maker, Sons of Zion do joy in their king.
Commentary Witness (Generated)Psalms 149:2Generated editorial synthesis
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Psalms 149:2
Psalms 149:2 advances the immediate literary flow of the chapter and should be interpreted in its canonical context, not as an isolated proof text. In the present translation it reads: 'Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.'. A close Hebrew reading supports attention to key lexical choices, clause movement, and redemptive-historical placement so doctrinal conclusions remain textually grounded.
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Exposition: Psalms 149:2 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.
Apologetics Notes
- Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.
- Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.
- Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.
Psalms 149:3
Hebrew
יְהַֽלְלוּ שְׁמוֹ בְמָחוֹל בְּתֹף וְכִנּוֹר יְזַמְּרוּ־לֽוֹ׃yehalelv-shemvo-vemachvol-vetof-vekhinvor-yezamerv-lvo
KJV: Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
AKJV: Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises to him with the tambourine and harp.
ASV: Let them praise his name in the dance:
YLT: They praise His name in a dance, With timbrel and harp sing praise to Him.
Commentary Witness (Generated)Psalms 149:3Generated editorial synthesis
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Psalms 149:3
Psalms 149:3 advances the immediate literary flow of the chapter and should be interpreted in its canonical context, not as an isolated proof text. In the present translation it reads: 'Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.'. A close Hebrew reading supports attention to key lexical choices, clause movement, and redemptive-historical placement so doctrinal conclusions remain textually grounded.
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Exposition: Psalms 149:3 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.
Apologetics Notes
- Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.
- Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.
- Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.
Psalms 149:4
Hebrew
כִּֽי־רוֹצֶה יְהוָה בְּעַמּוֹ יְפָאֵר עֲנָוִים בִּישׁוּעָֽה׃khiy-rvotzeh-yehvah-ve'amvo-yefa'er-'anaviym-viyshv'ah
KJV: For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
AKJV: For the LORD takes pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
ASV: For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people:
YLT: For Jehovah is pleased with His people, He beautifieth the humble with salvation.
Commentary Witness (Generated)Psalms 149:4Generated editorial synthesis
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Psalms 149:4
Psalms 149:4 advances the immediate literary flow of the chapter and should be interpreted in its canonical context, not as an isolated proof text. In the present translation it reads: 'For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.'. A close Hebrew reading supports attention to key lexical choices, clause movement, and redemptive-historical placement so doctrinal conclusions remain textually grounded.
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Exposition: Psalms 149:4 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.
Apologetics Notes
- Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.
- Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.
- Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.
Psalms 149:5
Hebrew
יַעְלְזוּ חֲסִידִים בְּכָבוֹד יְרַנְּנוּ עַל־מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָֽם׃ya'elezv-chasiydiym-vekhavvod-yeranenv-'al-mishekhevvotam
KJV: Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
AKJV: Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud on their beds.
ASV: Let the saints exult in glory:
YLT: Exult do saints in honour, They sing aloud on their beds.
Commentary Witness (Generated)Psalms 149:5Generated editorial synthesis
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Psalms 149:5
Psalms 149:5 advances the immediate literary flow of the chapter and should be interpreted in its canonical context, not as an isolated proof text. In the present translation it reads: 'Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.'. A close Hebrew reading supports attention to key lexical choices, clause movement, and redemptive-historical placement so doctrinal conclusions remain textually grounded.
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Exposition: Psalms 149:5 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.
Apologetics Notes
- Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.
- Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.
- Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.
Psalms 149:6
Hebrew
רוֹמְמוֹת אֵל בִּגְרוֹנָם וְחֶרֶב פִּֽיפִיּוֹת בְּיָדָֽם׃rvomemvot-'el-vigervonam-vecherev-fiyfiyvot-veyadam
KJV: Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
AKJV: Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;
ASV: Letthe high praises of God be in their mouth,
YLT: The exaltation of God is in their throat, And a two-edged sword in their hand.
Commentary Witness (Generated)Psalms 149:6Generated editorial synthesis
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Psalms 149:6
Psalms 149:6 advances the immediate literary flow of the chapter and should be interpreted in its canonical context, not as an isolated proof text. In the present translation it reads: 'Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;'. A close Hebrew reading supports attention to key lexical choices, clause movement, and redemptive-historical placement so doctrinal conclusions remain textually grounded.
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Exposition: Psalms 149:6 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.
Apologetics Notes
- Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.
- Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.
- Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.
Psalms 149:7
Hebrew
לַעֲשׂוֹת נְקָמָה בַּגּוֹיִם תּֽוֹכֵחֹת בַּל־אֻמִּֽים׃la'ashvot-neqamah-vagvoyim-tvokhechot-val-'umiym
KJV: To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
AKJV: To execute vengeance on the heathen, and punishments on the people;
ASV: To execute vengeance upon the nations,
YLT: To do vengeance among nations, Punishments among the peoples.
Commentary Witness (Generated)Psalms 149:7Generated editorial synthesis
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Psalms 149:7
Psalms 149:7 advances the immediate literary flow of the chapter and should be interpreted in its canonical context, not as an isolated proof text. In the present translation it reads: 'To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;'. A close Hebrew reading supports attention to key lexical choices, clause movement, and redemptive-historical placement so doctrinal conclusions remain textually grounded.
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Psalms 149:7
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Exposition: Psalms 149:7 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.
Apologetics Notes
- Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.
- Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.
- Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.
Psalms 149:8
Hebrew
לֶאְסֹר מַלְכֵיהֶם בְּזִקִּים וְנִכְבְּדֵיהֶם בְּכַבְלֵי בַרְזֶֽל׃le'esor-malekheyhem-veziqiym-venikhevedeyhem-vekhaveley-varezel
KJV: To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
AKJV: To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
ASV: To bind their kings with chains,
YLT: To bind their kings with chains, And their honoured ones with fetters of iron,
Commentary Witness (Generated)Psalms 149:8Generated editorial synthesis
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Psalms 149:8
Psalms 149:8 advances the immediate literary flow of the chapter and should be interpreted in its canonical context, not as an isolated proof text. In the present translation it reads: 'To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;'. A close Hebrew reading supports attention to key lexical choices, clause movement, and redemptive-historical placement so doctrinal conclusions remain textually grounded.
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Exposition: Psalms 149:8 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.
Apologetics Notes
- Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.
- Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.
- Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.
Psalms 149:9
Hebrew
לַעֲשׂוֹת בָּהֶם ׀ מִשְׁפָּט כָּתוּב הָדָר הוּא לְכָל־חֲסִידָיו הַֽלְלוּ־יָֽהּ׃la'ashvot-vahem- -mishefat-khatvv-hadar-hv'-lekhal-chasiydayv-halelv-yah
KJV: To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
AKJV: To execute on them the judgment written: this honor have all his saints. Praise you the LORD.
ASV: To execute upon them the judgment written:
YLT: To do among them the judgment written, An honour it is for all his saints. Praise ye Jah!
Commentary Witness (Generated)Psalms 149:9Generated editorial synthesis
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Psalms 149:9
Psalms 149:9 advances the immediate literary flow of the chapter and should be interpreted in its canonical context, not as an isolated proof text. In the present translation it reads: 'To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.'. A close Hebrew reading supports attention to key lexical choices, clause movement, and redemptive-historical placement so doctrinal conclusions remain textually grounded.
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Exposition: Psalms 149:9 emphasizes a key movement in the chapter's argument. In KJV form, the text reads: 'To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.'. Read in canonical context, the verse supports the coherence of biblical revelation by linking doctrine, narrative, and covenantal meaning.
Apologetics Notes
- Scientific Correlation: This verse is suitable for cumulative-case reasoning in apologetics: historical context, textual stability, and worldview coherence are evaluated together rather than in isolation.
- Hebrew Grammar: A close Hebrew reading should attend lexical range, clause flow, and discourse function in context; these controls reduce over-reading and preserve authorial intent.
- Historical Evidence: Historically, this verse is interpreted within the received canonical tradition, where manuscript continuity and early community usage support stable transmission and meaning.
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Malachi
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Mark
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1 Corinthians
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2 Corinthians
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Galatians
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Ephesians
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Philippians
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Colossians
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1 Timothy
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James
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1 John
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Jude
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Psalms 149:1
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Canonical locus
Psalms 149:1
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