Psalms 149:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“to inflict vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,”
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BSBPD
“to inflict vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“To do vengeance among nations, Punishments among the peoples.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 149:7 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 31:2“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”
- Joshua 10:26After this, Joshua struck down and killed the kings, and he hung their bodies on five trees and left them there until evening.
- Judges 5:23‘Curse Meroz,’ says the angel of the LORD. ‘Bitterly curse her inhabitants; for they did not come to help the LORD, to help the LORD against the mighty.’
- 1 Samuel 15:2This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘I witnessed what the Amalekites did to the Israelites when they ambushed them on their way up from Egypt.
- 1 Samuel 15:18and sent you on a mission, saying, ‘Go and devote to destruction the sinful Amalekites. Fight against them until you have wiped them out.’
- Esther 9:16The rest of the Jews in the royal provinces also assembled to defend themselves and rid themselves of their enemies. They killed 75,000 who hated them, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.
- Esther 9:22as the days on which the Jews gained rest from their enemies and the month in which their sorrow turned to joy and their mourning into a holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending gifts to one another and to the poor.
- Psalms 137:8O Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, blessed is he who repays you as you have done to us.
- Micah 5:14I will root out the Asherah poles from your midst and demolish your cities.
- Zechariah 9:13For I will bend Judah as My bowand fit it with Ephraim.I will rouse your sons, O Zion,against the sons of Greece.I will make you like the swordof a mighty man.
- Zechariah 14:17And should any of the families of the earth not go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, then the rain will not fall on them.
- Revelation 19:11Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war.
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