1 Sing to the LORD a new song, And His praise in the congregation of the godly ones. | |
2 Let Israel be glad in his Maker; Let the sons of Zion rejoice in their King. | |
3 a Or Hallelujah!Praiseb Heb Yahthe LORD! | |
3 Let them praise His name with dancing; Let them sing praises to Him with timbrel and lyre. | |
4 For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the afflicted ones with salvation. | |
5 Let the godly ones exult in glory; Let them sing for joy on their beds. | |
6 Let the high praises of God be in theirc Lit throatmouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand, | |
7 To execute vengeance on the nations And punishment on the peoples, | |
8 To bind their kings with chains And their nobles with fetters of iron, | |
9 To execute on them the judgment written; This is an honor for all His godly ones. d Or Hallelujah!Praisee Heb Yahthe LORD! | |