Psalms 149:6
Let the high Actes of God bee in their mouth, and a two edged sword in their hands,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
In Context
5Let ye Saints be ioyfull with glorie: let them sing loud vpon their beddes.
7To execute vengeance vpon the heathen, and corrections among the people:
Cross References
Judges 3:16And Ehud made him a dagger with two edges of a cubite length, and he did gird it vnder his rayment vpon his right thigh,
Psalms 66:17I called vnto him with my mouth, and he was exalted with my tongue.
Psalms 115:7They haue handes and touche not: they haue feete and walke not: neither make they a sound with their throte.
Luke 2:14Glory be to God in the high heauens, and peace in earth, and towards men good will.
Revelation 1:16And he had in his right hand seuen starres: and out of his mouth went a sharpe two edged sword: and his face shone as the sunne shineth in his strength.
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 →