Psalms 149:6
The high praises of God shall be in their throat, 1 And two-edged swords in their hands; 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
In Context
5The saints shall rejoice in glory; 1 And shall exult on their beds. 1
7To execute vengeance on the nations, 1 And punishments among the peoples; 1
Cross References
Judges 3:16And Ehud made himself a dagger of two edges, of a span long, and he girded it under his cloak upon his right thigh.
Psalms 115:7O Lord, I am thy servant; 1 I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid: 1 Thou hast burst my bonds asunder. 1
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 →