Psalms 149:7

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

To execute vengeance upon the heathen, [and] punishments upon the people;

Complete Jewish Bible:

to carry out vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,

Berean Standard Bible:

to inflict vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,

American Standard Version:

To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

To execute{H6213} vengeance{H5360} upon the heathen{H1471}, and punishments{H8433} upon the people{H3816};

Cross-References (KJV):

Revelation 19:11

  • ¶ And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him [was] called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

Revelation 19:21

  • And the remnant were slain with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, which [sword] proceeded out of his mouth: and all the fowls were filled with their flesh.

1 Samuel 15:2

  • Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I remember [that] which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid [wait] for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt.

1 Samuel 15:3

  • Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.

Judges 5:23

  • Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

Zechariah 14:17

  • And it shall be, [that] whoso will not come up of [all] the families of the earth unto Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, even upon them shall be no rain.

Zechariah 14:19

  • This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.

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Commentary for Psalms 149:7

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

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

  1. Strong's Number: H6213
    There are 2286 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עָשָׂה
    Transliteration: ʻâsâh
    Pronunciation: aw-saw'
    Description: a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
  2. Strong's Number: H5360
    There are 22 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נְקָמָה
    Transliteration: nᵉqâmâh
    Pronunciation: nek-aw-maw'
    Description: feminine of נָקָם; avengement, whether the act of the passion; [phrase] avenge, revenge(-ing), vengeance.
  3. Strong's Number: H1471
    There are 511 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גּוֹי
    Transliteration: gôwy
    Pronunciation: go'-ee
    Description: rarely (shortened) גֹּי; apparently from the same root as גֵּוָה (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts; Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
  4. Strong's Number: H8433
    There are 28 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: תּוֹכֵחָה
    Transliteration: tôwkêchâh
    Pronunciation: to-kay-khaw'
    Description: and תּוֹכַחַת; from יָכַח; chastisement; figuratively (by words) correction, refutation, proof (even in defence); argument, [idiom] chastened, correction, reasoning, rebuke, reproof, [idiom] be (often) reproved.
  5. Strong's Number: H3816
    There are 31 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: לְאֹם
    Transliteration: lᵉʼôm
    Pronunciation: leh-ome'
    Description: xlit lᵉôm corrected to lᵉʼôm; or לְאוֹם; from an unused root meaning to gather; a community; nation, people.