Psalm 149:5-7
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 Let the faithful rejoice in their glory,
cry out for joy on their couches,[a]
6 With the praise of God in their mouths,
and a two-edged sword in their hands,(A)
7 To bring retribution on the nations,
punishment on the peoples,(B)
Footnotes
- 149:5 On their couches: the people reclined to banquet.
Psalm 149:5-7
New International Version
Psalm 149:5-7
King James Version
5 Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;
7 To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
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