Psalm 149:2-4

Good News Translation

²Be glad, Israel, because of your Creator;
rejoice, people of Zion, because of your king!
³Praise his name with dancing;
play drums and harps in praise of him.

⁴The Lord takes pleasure in his people;
he honors the humble with victory.

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Psalm 149:2-4

New King James Version

²Let Israel rejoice in their Maker;
Let the children of Zion be joyful in their ^(A)King.
³^(B)Let them praise His name with the dance;
Let them sing praises to Him with the timbrel and harp.
⁴For ^(C)the Lord takes pleasure in His people;
^(D)He will beautify the ^[a]humble with salvation.

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Psalm 149:2-4

English Standard Version

²Let Israel ^(A)be glad in ^(B)his Maker;
    let the children of Zion rejoice in their ^(C)King!
³Let them praise his name with ^(D)dancing,
    making melody to him with ^(E)tambourine and ^(F)lyre!
⁴For the Lord ^(G)takes pleasure in his people;
    he ^(H)adorns the humble with salvation.