Psalms 149:6

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ [Let] the high [praises] of God [be] in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;

Complete Jewish Bible:

Let the high praises of God be in their throats, but a two-edged sword in their hands

Berean Standard Bible:

May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a double-edged sword in their hands,

American Standard Version:

Letthe high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand;

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Let the high{H7319} praises of God{H410} be in their mouth{H1627}, and a twoedged{H6374} sword{H2719} in their hand{H3027};

Cross-References (KJV):

Hebrews 4:12

  • For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Psalms 66:17

  • I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.

Revelation 1:16

  • And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance [was] as the sun shineth in his strength.

Revelation 19:6

  • And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.

Psalms 96:4

  • For the LORD [is] great, and greatly to be praised: he [is] to be feared above all gods.

Nehemiah 9:5

  • Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, [and] Pethahiah, said, Stand up [and] bless the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.

Psalms 115:7

  • They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.

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Commentary for Psalms 149:6

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H7319
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רוֹמְמָה
    Transliteration: rôwmᵉmâh
    Pronunciation: ro-mem-aw'
    Description: feminine active participle of רָמַם; exaltation, i.e. praise; high.
  2. Strong's Number: H410
    There are 307 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֵל
    Transliteration: ʼêl
    Pronunciation: ale
    Description: shortened from אַיִל; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity); God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
  3. Strong's Number: H1627
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גָּרוֹן
    Transliteration: gârôwn
    Pronunciation: gaw-rone'
    Description: or (shortened) גָּרֹן; from גָּרַר; (compare גַּרְגְּרוֹת); the throat (as roughened by swallowing); [idiom] aloud, mouth, neck, throat.
  4. Strong's Number: H6374
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פִּיפִיָּה
    Transliteration: pîyphîyâh
    Pronunciation: pee-fee-yaw'
    Description: for פֵּיָה; an edge or tooth; tooth, [idiom] two-edged.
  5. Strong's Number: H2719
    There are 372 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חֶרֶב
    Transliteration: chereb
    Pronunciation: kheh'-reb
    Description: from חָרַב; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement; axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
  6. Strong's Number: H3027
    There are 1447 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יָד
    Transliteration: yâd
    Pronunciation: yawd
    Description: a primitive word; in distinction from כַּף, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows); a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),; ([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, [idiom] enough, [phrase] fellowship, force, [idiom] from, hand(-staves, -y work), [idiom] he, himself, [idiom] in, labour, [phrase] large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, [idiom] mine, ministry, near, [idiom] of, [idiom] order, ordinance, [idiom] our, parts, pain, power, [idiom] presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, [phrase] swear, terror, [idiom] thee, [idiom] by them, [idiom] themselves, [idiom] thine own, [idiom] thou, through, [idiom] throwing, [phrase] thumb, times, [idiom] to, [idiom] under, [idiom] us, [idiom] wait on, (way-) side, where, [phrase] wide, [idiom] with (him, me, you), work, [phrase] yield, [idiom] yourselves.