Parallel Verses
Amplified
Let the high praises of God be in their throats,
And a two-edged sword in their hands,
New American Standard Bible
And a
King James Version
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
Holman Bible
and a double-edged sword in their hands,
International Standard Version
Let high praises to God be heard in their throats, while they wield two-edged swords in their hands
A Conservative Version
The high praises of God [are] in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand
American Standard Version
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand;
Bible in Basic English
Let the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hands;
Darby Translation
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand:
Julia Smith Translation
The liftings up of God in their throat, and a sword of two mouths in their hand;
King James 2000
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let the extolling of God [be] in their throat, and a double-edged sword in their hand,
Modern King James verseion
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let the praises of God be in their mouth, and two-edged swords in their hands,
NET Bible
May they praise God while they hold a two-edged sword in their hand,
New Heart English Bible
May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hand;
The Emphasized Bible
The high songs of GOD be in their throat, and a two-edged sword in their hand:
Webster
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;
World English Bible
May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hand;
Youngs Literal Translation
The exaltation of God is in their throat, And a two-edged sword in their hand.
Interlinear
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References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 149:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To God For His Future Judgment
5
Let the godly ones exult in glory;
Let them sing for joy on their beds.
Let the high praises of God be in their throats,
And a two-edged sword in their hands,
To execute vengeance on the nations
And punishment on the peoples,
Cross References
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and active and full of power [making it operative, energizing, and effective]. It is sharper than any two-edged
Revelation 1:16
In His right hand He held seven stars, and from His mouth came a sharp two-edged sword [of judgment]; and His face [reflecting His majesty and the
Psalm 66:17
I cried aloud to Him;
He was highly praised with my tongue.
Nehemiah 9:5
Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless (praise, honor) the Lord your God from
And exalted above all blessing and praise.”
Psalm 96:4
For great is the Lord and greatly to be praised;
He is to be feared above all gods.
Psalm 115:7
They have hands, but they cannot feel;
They have feet, but they cannot walk;
Nor can they make a sound with their throats.
Psalm 145:3-5
Great is the Lord, and highly to be praised,
And His greatness is [so vast and profound as to be] unsearchable [incomprehensible to man].
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and honor the King of heaven, for all His works are true and faithful and His ways are just, and He is able to humiliate and humble those who walk in [self-centered, self-righteous] pride.”
Luke 2:14
“Glory to God in the highest [heaven],
And on earth peace among men with whom He is well-pleased.”
Revelation 19:6
Then I heard something like the shout of a vast multitude, and like the boom of many pounding waves, and like the roar of mighty peals of thunder, saying,
“Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all] reigns.