Psalms 149:5
Let the pious be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their couches.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
In Context
4For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people; he will adorn the meek with salvation.
6The exalted praises of God are in their mouth, and a two-edged sword is in their hand;
Cross References
2 Samuel 6:15So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the Lord with shouting, and with the sound of the cornet.
Psalms 23:1“A psalm of David.” The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.
Psalms 63:5(63:6) As with fat and marrow will my soul be satisfied; and with tuneful lips shall my mouth praise thee.
Psalms 118:15The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: the right hand of the Lord doth valiantly.
Psalms 145:10All thy works shall thank thee, O Lord; and thy pious servants shall bless thee.
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 →