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Psalms 149:6
Psalms 149:6 is verse 6 of Psalms chapter 149, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a double-edged sword in their hands,
King James Version
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,
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Psalms 149:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible
4 For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the afflicted with salvation.
5 Let the saints exult in glory; let them shout for joy upon their beds.
6 May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a double-edged sword in their hands,
7 to inflict vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,
8 to bind their kings with chains and their nobles with shackles of iron,
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 96:4For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
Nehemiah 9:5Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.
Daniel 4:37Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
Luke 2:14“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom His favor rests!”
Revelation 19:6And I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude, like the rushing of many waters, and like a mighty rumbling of thunder, crying out: “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns.
Psalms 115:7they have hands, but cannot feel; they have feet, but cannot walk; they cannot even clear their throats.
Psalms 145:3Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.
Psalms 145:4One generation will commend Your works to the next, and will proclaim Your mighty acts—
Psalms 145:5the glorious splendor of Your majesty. And I will meditate on Your wondrous works.
Hebrews 4:12For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
Revelation 1:16He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.