Verse 8
Psalms 149:8
Young's Literal Translation
8
To bind their kings with chains, And their honoured ones with fetters of iron,
Original Language Text
hebrew
לֶ/אְסֹ֣ר מַלְכֵי/הֶ֣ם בְּ/זִקִּ֑ים וְ֝/נִכְבְּדֵי/הֶ֗ם בְּ/כַבְלֵ֥י בַרְזֶֽל
English Translation
To bind their kings in chains and their nobles in fetters of iron.
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Chapter 149 Context
1
Praise ye Jah! Sing ye to Jehovah a new song, His praise in an assembly of saints.
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2
Israel doth rejoice in his Maker, Sons of Zion do joy in their king.
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3
They praise His name in a dance, With timbrel and harp sing praise to Him.
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4
For Jehovah is pleased with His people, He beautifieth the humble with salvation.
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5
Exult do saints in honour, They sing aloud on their beds.
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6
The exaltation of God (Elohim) [is] in their throat, And a two-edged sword in their hand.
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7
To do vengeance among nations, Punishments among the peoples.
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8
To bind their kings with chains, And their honoured ones with fetters of iron,
9
To do among them the judgment written, An honour it [is] for all his saints. Praise ye Jah!
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