GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point God's designs concerning them. Upon their sick-beds, their death-beds, let them sing the praises of their God. c. Praise the LORD: This sentence one word in the Hebrew, hallelujah is understood as either a declaration or an exhortation. 6 May they praise God with their mouths. Consider, 1. THE JOY OF THE REDEEMED WILL UTTER ITSELF IN PRIVATE AS WELL AS IN PUBLIC. A.S.V. (Psalms 149:1.) WebHebrew Interlinear :: Psalms 149:4 (WLC KJV) Search. How did you sing it? WebVideo for Psalm 150: Each of the five divisions of the Book of Psalms closes with a doxology ( Psalm 41:13, 72:18-19, 89:52, 106:48 ). We must be joyful in glory, that is, in him as our glory, and in the interest we have in him; and let us look upon it as our glory to be of those that rejoice in God. Sing unto the Lord a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
The song in our soul shows we are only God's servants; and it keeps us reminded that even in doing stern things we are only doing good, trying to waken song in other souls.R.T. iv. The principle, end, and design of our coming together in religious assemblies is that we may join together in praising God. All true Christians may call themselves the children of Zion, for in faith and hope we have come unto Mount Zion, Heb 12 22. And their nobles with fetters of iron. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible. WebCollege Press Bible Study Textbook Series. Hebrew. MAN-MADE NATIONS. Thus the kings of the earth that shall be employed in the destruction of the New-Testament Babylon will but execute the judgment written, Rev 17 16, 17. WebPsalm 149:45 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY) 4 For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people; he beautifieth the meek with salvation. Some apply it to the time of the Maccabees, when the Jews sometimes gained great advantages against their oppressors. O people of Jerusalem, * exult in your King. This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the Word of God. R. Tuck. A verification email has been sent to the address you provided. We worship him more reverently in the home because we sing his praise with his people in the sanctuary. And yet how much importance attaches to the fact that the old song does get set in ever-varying forms! This honor have all His saints. You are free to opt out any time or opt in for other cookies to get a better experience. It is answering fact to say, "God made the family, and man made the nation." Does Ecclesiastes 5:2 Mean We Cant Be Honest in Our Prayers? Psalm 149:4 Commentaries: For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the afflicted ones with salvation. For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation. (4) He will beautify the meek . . . Rather, He adorns the oppressed with salvation. An important repetition in Psalm 149 is hasidim, which the NRSV renders as faithful (verse 1, 5) or faithful ones (verse 9). It is easy to see that, had God's family idea been preserved, no schemes for mutual protection would have been necessary, no walled cities, no government, no army, no police; for brothers in a family would never think of injuring brothers, and the family feeling would also save the relations of families. 4. Let them praise his name with dancing, making melody to him with tambourine and lyre. A long sickness recovered from, or a long habit of sin escaped from. "Upon their beds." These began in Moses and Joshua, who, when they taught Israel, 2. Sing to the L ord a new song, his praise in the assembly of the faithful. Their praise is not merely to be that of the chanting of words. This is seen in the joy-songs of the psalmists. Johannine Writings We need 2 cookies to store this setting. WebPsalm 149:4 ESV For the LORD takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation. The honour and obligation are universal. (Maclaren). Ps. (Psalms 149:4.) And the children of Zion have not only to bless the God who made them, but to rejoice in him, as having created them in Christ Jesus unto good works, and formed them saints as well as men. Click to enable/disable essential site cookies. Transliteration. 1. Psalm 35:27 Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant. We praise God "in the congregation of saints" all the more happily and heartily because we bless him for his goodness in the home. WebPsalm 149:4 NIV Psalm 149:4 NLT Psalm 149:4 ESV Psalm 149:4 NASB Psalm 149:4 KJV Psalm 149:4 BibleApps.com Psalm 149:4 Biblia Paralela Psalm 149:4 Chinese To execute upon them the judgment written. 2. 96:1, 98:1). Meekness not only gives great peace of mind, but often adds a lustre to the countenance. Taking them first, and that last, we have. 3 They will praise His name in dance; with timbrel and harp they will play music to Him. The Old Testament WebPsalm 149 1 Praise the Lord. Minor Prophets Vengeance may be duty, but whenever man tries to do that duty, his passions come in and spoil his work. You are not called to that cruel work; but, as you have the sword of the Spiritgo forth and praise God by the use of that two-edged sword which is the Word of God. (Spurgeon). WebPsalm 149:46 New International Readers Version (1998) (NIrV) 4 The Lord takes delight in his people. This honor have all His saints: In some way beyond our present comprehension, God will use His people in setting right the wrongs of this present age. What, then, will be our beauty in the sight of God when his salvation work in us is fully complete?R.T. As believers under the New Covenant, we dont battle flesh and blood enemies (Ephesians 6:12-18), yet we have the responsibility to be not only worshippers, but warriors in a spiritual warfare that at times will be difficult and costly. Wisdom Literature WebStanza II., Psalms 149:4-6, A Well-Defined Time. iii. But in WebUnderstand the meaning of Psalms 149:4 using all available Bible versions and commentary. Webnancy spies haberman kushner. Click to enable/disable Google Analytics tracking. b. Praise ye the LORD. ). But it looks further, to the kingdom of the Messiah, who, in the chariot of the everlasting gospel, goes forth conquering and to conquer. Let that people therefore praise him, for he formed them for himself, on purpose that they might. Take home the thought of God's pleasurable interest in us, and then see under what obligations we lie never to spoil his pleasure, but do all we can to increase it. Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp. Verse Psalms 149:3. The combination of these two the high praises of God and the two-edged sword spiritually speaks to every leader among Gods people. For man's song is always a loving and grateful recognition of God's goodness. The complete accomplishment of this will be in the judgment of the great day, when the Lord shall come with ten thousands of his saints, to execute judgment upon all, Jude 14, 15. Not, as in former days, weeping through the long night (Psalms 6:6; Psalms 77:2-6), and watering their couches with their tears, but, like Paul and Silas (Acts 16:25), singing hymns of praise to God "at midnight" as they rest upon their beds. New mercies continually demand new songs of praise, upon earth and in heaven. eBibles Free Downloads Audio. 086 079 7114 [email protected]. He gave Israel their being as a people, as a church, made them what they were, so very different from other nations. GOD'S CLAIM ON US AS OUR CREATOR AND OUR RULER. It is that he finds pleasure in us, and that necessarily involves some form of personal relations.
The point here is that the sword was for active and aggressive work against the foes of God and the nation; such foes as were the Syrians in the days of the Maccabees. III. This honour have all the saints. I. [Psalm 149] November 4, 2007 Second Reformed Church We opened this morning's worship by singing, "Sing Praise to the Lord," which is a setting to music of the Psalm which is our Scripture this morning. Deuteronomy 32:1). 3. God's delight in them. Abundance of terror to the proudest of their enemies (. But there came occasions in the national history when that song was unsuitable, and a new song on the old lines had to be made. The verse indicates a happy blending of the chorister and the crusader. (Spurgeon), vi. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Use semicolons to separate groups: 'Gen;Jdg;Psa-Mal' or 'Rom 3-12;Mat 1:15;Mat 5:12-22', There are options set in 'Advanced Options', The Whole Bible WebPSALM CXLIX All the congregation are invited to praise God for his mercies, 1-3. God's designs concerning them. (2.) The expression seems to refer rather to the selection and constitution of Israel as the people of Jehovah than to the act of creation. Pentateuch We call it the "national genius."R.T. He that is infinitely happy in the enjoyment of himself, and to whose felicity no accession can be made, yet graciously condescends to take pleasure in his people, Ps 147 11. God's delight in them. (3 Let them praise his name with dancing and make music to him with timbrel and harp. The Gospels Praise the L ord! Compare all. The first part of Psalm 149 communicates a sense of celebration, including praising God with dance, singing with timbrels (tambourines) and harps (verse 3)- These began in Moses and Joshua, who, when they taught Israel the high praises of the Lord, did withal put a two-edged sword in their hand; David did so too, for, as he was the sweet singer of Israel, so he was the captain of their hosts, and taught the children of Judah the use of the bow (2 Sam 1 18), taught their hands to war, as God had taught his. Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness. The Peculiarity of religion is that it gives us pleasure in the thought of God, by removing the fear of him which is common to sinful men. Then he addresses men, likely his current enemies, urging them to shun lies and stop rebelling against God. And if our hearts are as full of thanksgiving as our lives are crowded with blessings, we shall be always ready to sing "a new song" unto our God. View Options English. 3. 3 Le II. Web1 Praise the Lord! If we do not praise we shall grow sad in our conflict; and if we do not fight we shall become presumptuous in our song. (5) He looks with tenderness and joy on all earnest endeavors to grow in wisdom and worth, to extend his kingdom, to bless and save others. With this two-edged sword believers fight against their own corruptions, and, through the grace of God, subdue and mortify them; the sin that had dominion over them is crucified; self, that once sat king, is bound with chains and brought into subjection to the yoke of Christ; the tempter is foiled and bruised under their feet. And there is great pleasure felt by the good man in simply being relied on. A song was sung by Israel, under the lead of Moses and Miriam, when the people were safely on the further shore of the Red Sea. Young's Now this may be applied, The Whole Bible We are the objects of his great redemption. In the prospect of that let them praise the Lord, and continue Christ's faithful servants and soldiers to the end of their lives. 086 079 7114 [email protected].
Besides the present complacency he has in them, he has prepared for their future glory: 1. Poetical Books (Psalms 149:5.) The New Testament NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. 1. 3 Praise his name with dancing, accompanied by tambourine and harp. While the high praises of God are in their mouth, a two-edged sword is to be in their hand, with which they carry out His purposes among the peoples, the kings, and the nobles. (Morgan), ii. We may request cookies to be set on your device. A "Hallelujah Psalm," combining the praise of God for mercies already received with anticipations of future vengeance, through God's help, on heathen enemies that are still bent on persecuting God's "loving ones." (5 Let his faithful people rejoice in this honor and sing for joy on their beds. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point English Hebrew. As it specifically indicates, it has to do with Israel, with the children of Zion.. 1 Praise the Lord! Luke-Acts Major Prophets 5 Let the godly exult in glory; let them shout for joy upon their beds. 146-150) with a note of praise. WebIn the case of our God we who believe in him are as glad of his Government as we are of his Creation: his reign is as truly the making of us as was his divine power.
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Johannine Writings Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. "New as expressive of all the new hopes and joys of a new era; a new spring of the nation; a new youth of the Church, bursting forth into a new life.". The word of God is the two-edged sword (Heb 4 12), the sword of the Spirit (Eph 6 17), which it is not enough to have in our armoury, we must have it in our hand also, as our Master had, when he said, It is written. We may reflect his image. In a spiritual sense, we are to execute vengeance on every thing that would oppose Jesus Christ and the work of His kingdom in our lives. psalm 149:4 commentary How many eras in our individual life correspond to this? All this should add to their joy, and fill their hearts with gladness. Praise the LORD! The cause given to God's Israel for praise. Praise ye the Lord (comp. It is important to dwell on the pointthat the salvations of God which are going on in us and for us, because he takes pleasure in us, are adornments to the Christian. WebOur Price: $13.99.
General Epistles GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point Transliteration. 2 Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the people of Zion be glad in their King. WebThis reminds us that though songs of praise are especially wonderful among the assembly of Gods people (Psalm 149:1), they should never be restricted to the assembly. Psalms 150:4). WebPsalm 149 New King James Version Praise to God for His Salvation and Judgment 149 Praise[ a] the Lord! Wisdom Literature Since the text and audio content provided by BLB represent a GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation. Psa 149:2. The allusion is probably to Deuteronomy 32:41, Deuteronomy 32:42, where God announces the judgments that he will execute upon the oppressors of his people. Escape from a miserable captivity and the return home was a new national experience, if they had not lost the spirit of freedom. God had shown by the mercy, whatever it was (Psalms 149:1), recently vouchsafed to his people, that he was well pleased with them, and might be counted on to support and sustain them. What must be the principle of this praise, and that is holy joy in God: 3. GOD MAKES FAMILIES. Let Israel rejoice in him that made him; or, "in his Maker" (comp. The Holy Spirit enables us to produce meekness, a necessary attitude for understanding God's Word. 1. General Epistles We fully respect if you want to refuse cookies but to avoid asking you again and again kindly allow us to store a cookie for that. Johannine Writings WebBible > Library. Or it may be taken as a further expression of their praise (v. 6): let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and then, in a holy zeal for his honour, let them take a two-edged sword in their hand, to fight his battles against the enemies of his kingdom. 2 O Israel, rejoice in your Maker. Sing to the Lord a new song, his praise in the assembly of the faithful. When we cherish the thought of God, we find our hearts are incited to praise him.
You can check these in your browser security settings. Illustrate by the song of Deborah; the songs of David on bringing up the ark; of Solomon on dedicating the temple; of the exiles on return from captivity; of the Maccabees on recovering the holy city; of Mary on receiving the visit of the angel. That ought to be a constant pleasure and joy to us. They are redeemed from bondage that they may be Gods warriors. The complete accomplishment of this will be in the judgment of the great day, when. WebPsalms 149:4. WebPsalm 149. Psalm 117:2 For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. "I will beautify the meek." PSALMS 149 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A New Song for Israel, which Others may Not Sing. This Psalm sustains a close connection with the foregoing. To execute vengeance: The history of this song is one of great sadness, due to grave misinterpretation, and grievous misapplication. Their victories, 6-9.. NOTES ON PSALM CXLIX This seems to be an epinikion, or song of triumph, after some glorious victory; probably in the time of the Maccabees.It has been also understood as predicting the success of the Gospel in the That keeps us from a wrong spirit in doing what so easily arouses a bad spirit. range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed Sing unto the Lord a new song. Praise ye the Lord. The old song would lose interest, would become formal; its old form would become too strait, unsuitable, repressive of feeling. i. We see in our vision another and better warfare. WebPsalm 149. Do it in his *temple. A NEW SONG MAY BE THE OLD SONG PUT IN A NEW FORM. (1) God is deeply interested in all his children, is concerned for their well-being, is seeking those that are afar off, is prepared to welcome them home; but while they are rebellious, obdurate, indifferent, he regards them with a Divine regret and even displeasure. "A new song (as in Psalms 33:3; Psalms 96:1; Psalms 144:9) is the old song of praise, made new by newness of heart and newness of air." Thank you for registering. and punishments upon the people, for all the wrong they had done to God's people, v. 7. Luke-Acts The more the better; it is the more like heaven. WebPsalm 145 Praising God for Who He Is and What He Does. Jdg 8:23; 1 Samuel 8:7; 1 Samuel 10:19; 1 Samuel 12:12, etc.). Root Strong's. Christianity has wrought a great blessing for humanity in putting strict limitation on vengeance. (Psalms 149:1.) K.J.V. He gave us our being as men, and we have reason to praise him for that, for it is a noble and excellent being. To execute vengeance upon the heathen. vi. Click to enable/disable _gid - Google Analytics Cookie. iii. WebPsalm 149 consists of two themes.
Pauline Epistles Let them sing aloud upon their beds. English Hebrew. 2 Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful i. II. III. It is full of significance that the aggregation of men for mutual protection, out of which nations and civil governments have been evolved, was a device of the sons of Cain; i.e. Without fighting, faith wins and sings the victory. (2) He is looking with deepest interest on those who are inquiring their way home to him. Some understand this metaphorically. Hebrew Root. Delitzsch has said: By means of this Psalm, Caspar Scioppius, in his Classicum belli sacri. But, whereas many scriptures in the New Testament keep up singing as a gospel-ordinance, none provide for the keeping up of music and dancing; the gospel-canon for psalmody is to sing with the spirit and with the understanding. Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. Darby I. Some conjecture that it was penned when David had taken the strong-hold of Zion, and settled his government there.
The calls given to God's Israel to praise. Their shouts are not now for the battlefield, but for the places of their rest: they can peacefully lie down and yet enjoy the victory with which the Lord has beautified them. Sing ye to Jehovah a new song: his praise is in the But language like that of Psalms 149:6-9 is no warrant for the exhibition of a similar spirit in the Christian Church.". The Israel of God are here represented triumphing over their enemies, which is both the matter of their praise (let them give to God the glory of those triumphs) and the recompence of their praise; those that are truly thankful to God for their tranquillity shall be blessed with victory. 4 Those who patiently submit to his chastisements God will ultimately "adorn," or "beautify," with his salvation.