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Psalms 149:8

Psalms chapter 149 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron;

Context

v.7To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;

v.8This passage

v.9To execute upon them the judgment written: This honor have all his saints. Praise ye Jehovah.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 36:8

    And if they be bound in fetters, And be taken in the cords of affliction;

  • Joshua 10:23

    And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon.

  • Judges 1:6

    But Adoni-bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

  • Joshua 12:7

    And these are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the children of Israel smote beyond the Jordan westward, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon even unto mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir (and Joshua gave it unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;