Salmos 149

1 Alelu-JAH. Cantad al SEÑOR canción nueva; su alabanza sea en la congregación de los misericordiosos.

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

2 Alégrese Israel con su Hacedor; los hijos de Sion se gocen con su Rey.

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

3 Alaben su Nombre con baile; con adufe y arpa canten a él.

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

4 Porque el SEÑOR toma contentamiento con su pueblo; hermoseará a los humildes con salud.

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

5 Se gozarán los misericordiosos con gloria; cantarán sobre sus camas.

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

6 Ensalzamientos de Dios modularán en sus gargantas; y espadas de dos filos habrá en sus manos;

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

7 para hacer venganza de los gentiles, castigos en los pueblos;

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

8 para aprisionar sus reyes en grillos, y sus nobles en cadenas de hierro;

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

9 para ejecutar en ellos el juicio escrito; gloria será esto para todos sus misericordiosos. Alelu-JAH.

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