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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