Psalms 149:2
Let Israel rejoice in him who made them. Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
World English Bible Updated
In The King James Version
Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
In Context
1Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.
3Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!
Cross References
Deuteronomy 7:6For you are a holy people to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.
1 Samuel 12:22For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake, because it has pleased the LORD to make you a people for himself.
Psalms 47:6Sing praises to God! Sing praises! Sing praises to our King! Sing praises!
Psalms 100:1Shout for joy to the LORD, all you lands!
Isaiah 43:15I am the LORD, your Holy One, the Creator of Israel, your King.”
Isaiah 54:5For your Maker is your husband; the LORD of Armies is his name. The Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer. He will be called the God of the whole earth.
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 →