תהילים 149

1 הללו יה שירו ליהוה שיר חדש תהלתו בקהל חסידים׃

Let the Lord be praised. Make a new song to the Lord, let his praise be in the meeting of his saints.

2 ישמח ישראל בעשיו בני ציון יגילו במלכם׃

Let Israel have joy in his maker; let the children of Zion be glad in their King.

3 יהללו שמו במחול בתף וכנור יזמרו לו׃

Let them give praise to his name in the dance: let them make melody to him with instruments of brass and corded instruments of music.

4 כי רוצה יהוה בעמו יפאר ענוים בישועה׃

For the Lord has pleasure in his people: he gives the poor in spirit a crown of salvation.

5 יעלזו חסידים בכבוד ירננו על משכבותם׃

Let the saints have joy and glory: let them give cries of joy on their beds.

6 רוממות אל בגרונם וחרב פיפיות בידם׃

Let the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hands;

7 לעשות נקמה בגוים תוכחת בל אמים׃

To give the nations the reward of their sins, and the peoples their punishment;

8 לאסר מלכיהם בזקים ונכבדיהם בכבלי ברזל׃

To put their kings in chains, and their rulers in bands of iron;

9 לעשות בהם משפט כתוב הדר הוא לכל חסידיו הללו יה׃

To give them the punishment which is in the holy writings: this honour is given to all his saints. Praise be to the Lord.