Psalms 149:2
Let Israel reioyce in him that made him, and let ye children of Zion reioyce in their King.
Geneva Bible 1599
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
3Let them prayse his Name with the flute: let them sing prayses vnto him with the timbrell and harpe.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 7:6For thou art an holy people vnto the Lord thy God, the Lord thy God hath chosen thee, to be a precious people vnto himselfe, aboue all people that are vpon the earth.
1 Samuel 12:22For the Lord will not forsake his people for his great Names sake: because it hath pleased the Lord to make you his people.
Psalms 47:6Sing prayses to God, sing prayses: sing prayses vnto our King, sing prayses.
Psalms 100:1A Psalme of Praise. Sing ye loude vnto the Lord, all the earth.
Isaiah 43:15I am the Lord your holy one, the creator of Israel, your King.
Isaiah 54:5For hee that made thee, is thine husband (whose Name is the Lord of hostes) and thy redeemer the Holy one of Israel, shall be called the God of the whole world.
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 →