Psalm 149:6 Meaning
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
Context Explained
4For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
5Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
6Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
7To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
8To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
Key Themes
praiseworshipspiritual warfare
Related Cross References
Ephesians 6:17
The imagery of a two-edged sword relates to the spiritual armor described in Ephesians, emphasizing the power of God's word.
Source: Psalm 149:6