King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
Complete Jewish Bible:
for ADONAI takes delight in his people, he crowns the humble with salvation.
Berean Standard Bible:
For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the afflicted with salvation.
American Standard Version:
For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people: He will beautify the meek with salvation.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
For the LORD{H3068} taketh pleasure{H7521} in his people{H5971}: he will beautify{H6286} the meek{H6035} with salvation{H3444}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Psalms 147:11
- The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
1 Peter 3:4
- But [let it be] the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, [even the ornament] of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Psalms 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.
Psalms 132:16
- I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
Psalms 22:8
- He trusted on the LORD [that] he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Jeremiah 32:41
- Yea, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.
Zephaniah 3:17
- The LORD thy God in the midst of thee [is] mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
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Commentary for Psalms 149:4
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H3068
There are 5521 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יְהֹוָה
Transliteration: Yᵉhôvâh
Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vaw'
Description: from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה. - Strong's Number: H7521
There are 55 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: רָצָה
Transliteration: râtsâh
Pronunciation: raw-tsaw'
Description: a primitive root; to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy adebt; (be) accept(-able), accomplish, set affection, approve, consent with, delight (self), enjoy, (be, have a) favour(-able), like, observe, pardon, (be, have, take) please(-ure), reconcile self. - Strong's Number: H5971
There are 1654 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עַם
Transliteration: ʻam
Pronunciation: am
Description: from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people. - Strong's Number: H6286
There are 14 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: פָּאַר
Transliteration: pâʼar
Pronunciation: paw-ar'
Description: a primitive root; also denominative from פְּאֹרָה,; to gleam, i.e. (causatively) embellish; figuratively, to boast; also to explain (i.e. make clear) oneself; to shake a tree; beautify, boast self, go over the boughs, glorify (self), glory, vaunt self. - Strong's Number: H6035
There are 24 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עָנָו
Transliteration: ʻânâv
Pronunciation: aw-nawv'
Description: or (by intermixture with עָנִי) עָנָיו; from עָנָה; depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly); humble, lowly, meek, poor. Compare עָנִי. - Strong's Number: H3444
There are 77 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יְשׁוּעָה
Transliteration: yᵉshûwʻâh
Pronunciation: yesh-oo'-aw
Description: feminine passive participle of יָשַׁע; something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity; deliverance, health, help(-ing), salvation, save, saving (health), welfare.