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Praise ye the Lord, unto Him sing a new song, and His praise

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Primary Scripture: Psalm 149

Verse 1

Praise ye the Lord: unto him sing a new song, and his praise In the assembly of his saints in sweet psalms do ye raise.

Verse 2

Let Isr'el in his Maker joy, and to him praises sing: Let all that Zion's children are be joyful in their King.

Verse 3

O let them unto his great name give praises in the dance; Let them with timbrel and with harp in songs his praise advance.

Verse 4

For God doth pleasure take in those that his own people be; And he with his salvätion the meek will beautify.

Verse 5

And in his glory excellent let all his saints rejoice: Let them to him upon their beds aloud lift up their voice.

Verse 6

Let in their mouth aloft be raised the high praise of the Lord, And let them have in their right hand a sharp two-edgèd sword;

Verse 7

To execute the vengeance due upon the heathen all, And make deservèd punishment upon the people fall.

Verse 8

And ev'n with chains, as pris'ners, bind their kings that them command; Yea, and with iron fetters strong, the nobles of their land.

Verse 9

On them the judgment to perform found written in his word: This honor is to all his saints. O do ye praise the Lord.

Scripture References

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  • psalms 149