Psalm 149:1-5 Part 4 of 6

Praise the LORD!

 

Sing to the LORD a new song.

    Sing his praises in the assembly of the faithful.

 

O Israel, rejoice in your Maker.

    O people of Jerusalem, exult in your King.

Praise his name with dancing,

    accompanied by tambourine and harp.

For the LORD delights in his people;

    he crowns the humble with victory.

Let the faithful rejoice that he honors them.

    Let them sing for joy as they lie on their beds. 

 

For the LORD delights in his people; ...

Isaiah 65:19  

"I will rejoice over Jerusalem

    and delight in my people.

And the sound of weeping and crying

    will be heard in it no more."  (see Isaiah 65:17-25)

Zephaniah 3:17  

"For the LORD your God is living among you.

     He is a mighty savior.

He will take delight in you with gladness.

    With his love, he will calm all your fears.

    He will rejoice over you with joyful songs."  (see Zephaniah 3:9-20)

 

... he crowns the humble with victory.  

Isaiah 35:10  

Those who have been ransomed by the LORD will return.

    They will enter Jerusalem singing,

    crowned with everlasting joy.

Sorrow and mourning will disappear,

    and they will be filled with joy and gladness.  (see all Isaiah 35)

James 1:12  

    God blesses those who patiently endure testing and temptation. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.  (see all James 1)

Revelation 2:10  

"Don't be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The devil will throw some of you in prison to test you. You will suffer for ten days. But when you remain faithful even when facing death, I will give you the crown of life."  

(see Revelation 2:8-11)

James 4:6  

And he gives grace generously. As the Scriptures say,

    "God opposes the proud

        but gives grace to the humble." (Proverbs 3:34)

        (see all James 4)

1 Peter 5:6  

So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time he will lift you up in honor.  (see all 1 Peter 5)

1 Corinthians 15:54  

    Then, when our dying bodies have been transformed into bodies that will never die, this Scripture will be fulfilled:

    "Death is swallowed up in victory."  (Hosea 13:14)

1 Corinthians 15:57  

But thank God! He gives us the victory over sin and death through our Lord Jesus Christ.  (see all 1 Corinthians 15)

1 John 5:4  

For every child of God defeats this evil world, and we achieve this victory through our faith.  (see all 1 John 5)

 

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Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright ©1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. Limited to 15 verses per post. 

Psalm 149:1-5 Part 3 of 6

Praise the LORD!

 

Sing to the LORD a new song.

    Sing his praises in the assembly of the faithful.

 

O Israel, rejoice in your Maker.

    O people of Jerusalem, exult in your King.

Praise his name with dancing,

    accompanied by tambourine and harp.

For the LORD delights in his people;

    he crowns the humble with victory.

Let the faithful rejoice that he honors them.

    Let them sing for joy as they lie on their beds. 

 

Praise his name with dancing, accompanied by tambourine and harp.

2 Samuel 6:14

And David danced before the LORD with all his might, wearing a priestly garment.  (see all 2 Samuel 6)

Psalm 30:11-12  

You have turned my mourning into joyful dancing.

    You have taken away my clothes of mourning and clothed me with joy,

that I might sing praises to you and not be silent.

    O LORD my God, I will give you thanks forever!  (see all Psalm 30)

Psalm 33:2-3  

Praise the LORD with melodies on the lyre;

    make music for him on the ten-stringed harp.

Sing a new song of praise to him;

    play skillfully on the harp, and sing with joy.  (see all Psalm 33)

Psalm 98:5-6  

Sing your praise to the LORD with the harp, 

    with the harp and melodious song,

with trumpets and the sound of the ram's horn.

    make a joyful symphony before the LORD, the King!  (see all Psalm 98)

Psalm 150:3-4  

Praise him with the blast of the ram's horn;

    praise him with lyre and harp!

Praise him with the tambourine and dancing;

    praise him with strings and flutes!  (see all Psalm 150)

Revelation 5:8  

And when he took the scroll, the four living beings and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they held gold bowls filled with incense, which are the prayers of God's people.  

(see all Revelation 5) 

 

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Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright ©1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. Limited to 15 verses per post. 

Psalm 149:1-5 Part 2 of 6

Praise the LORD!

 

Sing to the LORD a new song.

    Sing his praises in the assembly of the faithful.

 

O Israel, rejoice in your Maker.

    O people of Jerusalem, exult in your King.

Praise his name with dancing,

    accompanied by tambourine and harp.

For the LORD delights in his people;

    he crowns the humble with victory.

Let the faithful rejoice that he honors them.

    Let them sing for joy as they lie on their beds. 

 

O Israel, rejoice in your Maker.

Psalm 95:6

Come, let us worship and bow down.

    Let us kneel before the LORD our maker,

    for he is our God.

We are the people he watches over,

    the flock under his care.

 

If only you would listen to his voice today!  (see all Psalm 95)

Proverbs 22:2  

The rich and the poor have this in common:

    The LORD made them both.

 

O people of Jerusalem, exult in your King.  

Psalm 24:7-8  

Open up, ancient gates!

    Open up, ancient doors,

    and let the King of glory enter.

Who is the King of glory?

    The LORD, strong and mighty;

    the LORD, invincible in battle.  (see all Psalm 24)

Psalm 44:4  

You are my King and my God.

    You command victories for Israel.  (see all Psalm 44)

Psalm 47:7  

For God is the King over all the earth.

    Praise him with a psalm.  (see all Psalm 47)

1 Timothy 1:17  

All honor and glory to God forever and ever! He is the eternal King, the unseen one who never dies; he alone is God. Amen.  

(see 1 Timothy 1:12-17)

Revelation 15:3  

And they were singing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb:

    "Great and marvelous are your works,

        O Lord God, the Almighty.

    Just and true are your ways,

        O King of the nations."  (see all Revelation 15)

Revelation 17:14  

"Together they will go to war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will defeat them because he is Lord of all lords and King of all kings. And his called and chosen and faithful ones will be with him."  (see all Revelation 17)

Revelation 19:16  

On his robe at his thigh was written this title: King of all kings and Lord of all lords.  (see all Revelation 19) 

 

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Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright ©1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. Limited to 15 verses per post.