Psalms 149:5
Let the sanctified exult in glory. Let them sing for joy upon their beds,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
In Context
4For LORD takes pleasure in his people. He will beautify the meek with salvation.
6The high praises of God [are] in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand
Cross References
2 Samuel 6:15So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
Psalms 23:1LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want.
Psalms 63:5My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness. And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips
Psalms 118:15The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. The right hand of LORD does valiantly.
Psalms 145:10All thy works shall give thanks to thee, O LORD, and thy sanctified shall bless thee.
Romans 5:2through whom also we have access by faith for this grace in which we stand, and we take pride in hope of the glory of God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 149:2-6
Saints Admonished to Praise God. 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. We have here, I. The calls given… Read the whole commentary →