New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition, 1993

Psalms Chapter 149 (NRSVCE)

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¹ Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise in the assembly of the faithful.

² Let Israel be glad in its Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.

³ Let them praise his name with dancing, making melody to him with tambourine and lyre.

⁴ For the LORD takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with victory.

⁵ Let the faithful exult in glory; let them sing for joy on their couches.

⁶ Let the high praises of God be in their throats and two-edged swords in their hands,

⁷ to execute vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,

⁸ to bind their kings with fetters and their nobles with chains of iron,

⁹ to execute on them the judgment decreed. This is glory for all his faithful ones. Praise the LORD!

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1	Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise in the assembly of the faithful.
2	Let Israel be glad in its Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.
3	Let them praise his name with dancing, making melody to him with tambourine and lyre.
4	For the LORD takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with victory.
5	Let the faithful exult in glory; let them sing for joy on their couches.
6	Let the high praises of God be in their throats and two-edged swords in their hands,
7	to execute vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,
8	to bind their kings with fetters and their nobles with chains of iron,
9	to execute on them the judgment decreed. This is glory for all his faithful ones. Praise the LORD!

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