Psalm 149:4

New American Bible - revised edition

For the Lord takes delight in his people, honors the poor with victory.

Cross References

Psalm 117:2

His mercy for us is strong; the faithfulness of the Lord is forever. Hallelujah!

Psalm 132:16

I will clothe its priests with salvation; its devout shall shout for joy.

Psalm 147:11

Rather the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, those who put their hope in his mercy.

Psalm 22:8

All who see me mock me; they curl their lips and jeer; they shake their heads at me:

Psalm 35:27

But let those who favor my just cause shout for joy and be glad. May they ever say, “Exalted be the Lord who delights in the peace of his loyal servant.”

Psalm 90:17

May the favor of the Lord our God be ours. Prosper the work of our hands! Prosper the work of our hands!

Proverbs 11:20

The crooked in heart are an abomination to the Lord, but those who walk blamelessly are his delight.

Song of Solomon 1:11

We will make pendants of gold for you, and ornaments of silver.

Isaiah 61:10

I will rejoice heartily in the Lord, my being exults in my God; For he has clothed me with garments of salvation, and wrapped me in a robe of justice, Like a bridegroom adorned with a diadem, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Jeremiah 32:41

I will take delight in doing good to them: I will plant them firmly in this land, with all my heart and soul.

Zephaniah 3:17

The Lord, your God, is in your midst, a mighty savior, Who will rejoice over you with gladness, and renew you in his love, Who will sing joyfully because of you,

Hebrews 12:10

They disciplined us for a short time as seemed right to them, but he does so for our benefit, in order that we may share his holiness.

1 Peter 3:4

but rather the hidden character of the heart, expressed in the imperishable beauty of a gentle and calm disposition, which is precious in the sight of God.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, you younger members, be subject to the presbyters. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility in your dealings with one another, for: “God opposes the proud but bestows favor on the humble.”

Revelation 7:14

I said to him, “My lord, you are the one who knows.” He said to me, “These are the ones who have survived the time of great distress; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.