תהילים 149

1 הַלְלוּ ־ יָהּ ׀ שִׁירוּ לַֽיהֹוָה שִׁיר חָדָשׁ תְּהִלָּתוֹ בִּקְהַל חֲסִידִֽים׃

Praise the Lord! Sing a new song to the Lord! Praise him wherever his faithful followers gather!

2 יִשְׂמַח יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּעֹשָׂיו בְּנֵֽי־צִיּוֹן יָגִילוּ בְמַלְכָּֽם׃

Let Israel celebrate their Creator; let the people of Zion be happy in their King.

3 יְהַלְלוּ שְׁמוֹ בְמָחוֹל בְּתֹף וְכִנּוֹר יְזַמְּרוּ־לֽוֹ׃

Praise his nature with dancing; sing praises to him, accompanied by tambourine and harp.

4 כִּֽי־רוֹצֶה יְהֹוָה בְּעַמּוֹ יְפָאֵר עֲנָוִים בִּישׁוּעָֽה׃

For the Lord enjoys his people; he honors the oppressed with salvation.

5 יַעְלְזוּ חֲסִידִים בְּכָבוֹד יְרַנְּנוּ עַל־מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָֽם׃

Let the faithful celebrate how he honors them; let them sing happily even from their beds.

6 רוֹמְמוֹת אֵל בִּגְרוֹנָם וְחֶרֶב פִּיפִיּוֹת בְּיָדָֽם׃

May their praises of God always be on their lips, a double-edged sword in their hands,

7 לַעֲשׂוֹת נְקָמָה בַּגּוֹיִם תּוֹכֵחוֹת בַּלְאֻמִּֽים׃

ready to take revenge on the nations, to punish the foreign peoples,

8 לֶאְסֹר מַלְכֵיהֶם בְּזִקִּים וְנִכְבְּדֵיהֶם בְּכַבְלֵי בַרְזֶֽל׃

to imprison their kings in shackles and their leaders in iron chains,

9 לַעֲשׂוֹת בָּהֶם ׀ מִשְׁפָּט כָּתוּב הָדָר הוּא לְכׇל־חֲסִידָיו הַֽלְלוּ־יָֽהּ׃

to impose the judgment decreed against them. This is an honor for all his faithful followers. Praise the Lord!