Psalms 149:7
What does Psalms 149:7 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 149:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;
KJV
King James Version · 1611To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949To give the nations the reward of their sins, and the peoples their punishment;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862To do vengeance among nations, Punishments among the peoples.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752To execute vengeance upon the nations, chastisements among the people:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890To execute vengeance against the nations, [and] punishment among the peoples;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 15:18
and Jehovah sent thee on a journey, and said, Go, and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed.
- Judges 5:23
Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of Jehovah. Curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof, Because they came not to the help of Jehovah, To the help of Jehovah against the mighty.
- Psalms 137:8
O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed, Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us.
- Numbers 31:2
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
- Revelation 19:11
And I saw the heaven opened; and behold, a white horse, and he that sat thereon called Faithful and True; and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
- Zechariah 14:17
And it shall be, that whoso of all the families of the earth goeth not up unto Jerusalem to worship the King, Jehovah of hosts, upon them there shall be no rain.
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