Psalms 149:9

What does Psalms 149:9 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 149:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

To give them the punishment which is in the holy writings: this honour is given to all his saints. Praise be to the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

To do among them the judgment written, An honour it <FI>is<Fi> for all his saints. Praise ye Jah!

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

To execute upon them the judgment that is written: this glory is to all his saints. Alleluia.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

To execute upon them the judgment written. This honour have all his saints. Hallelujah!

Context

v.8To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron;

v.9This passage

Cross references

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

  • 1 Corinthians 6:2

    Or know ye not that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world is judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?

  • Revelation 3:21

    He that overcometh, I will give to him to sit down with me in my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.

  • Isaiah 14:22

    And I will rise up against them, saith Jehovah of hosts, and cut off from Babylon name and remnant, and son and son’s son, saith Jehovah.

  • Psalms 148:14

    And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; Even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye Jehovah.

  • Deuteronomy 7:1

    When Jehovah thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and shall cast out many nations before thee, the Hittite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;

  • Deuteronomy 32:42

    I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, And my sword shall devour flesh; With the blood of the slain and the captives, From the head of the leaders of the enemy.

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