Then these Levites spoke again: Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah. They said: “Stand up and praise the Lord your God!”
Psalm 149:6 - Easy To Read Version Let the people shout praise to God\par and take their swords in their hands,\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a twoedged sword in their hand; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Let the high praises of God be in their throats and a two-edged sword in their hands, [Heb. 4:12; Rev. 1:16.] American Standard Version (1901) Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand; Common English Bible Let the high praises of God be in their mouths and a double-edged sword in their hands, Catholic Public Domain Version The exultations of God will be in their throat, and two-edged swords will be in their hands: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The high praise of God shall be in their mouth: and two-edged swords in their hands: |
Then these Levites spoke again: Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah. They said: “Stand up and praise the Lord your God!”
They have hands, but can’t feel.\par They have legs, but can’t walk.\par And no sounds come from their throats.\par
The Lord is great and worthy of praise.\par He is more awesome than any\par of the “gods.”\par
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give praise, honor, and glory to the King of Heaven. Everything he does is right. He is always fair. And he is able to make proud people humble!
“Praise God in heaven,\par and on earth let there be peace\par to the people that please God.”\par
God’s word {\cf2\super [34]} (message) is alive and working. His word is sharper than the sharpest sword. God’s word cuts all the way into us \{like a sword\}. It cuts deep to the place where the soul and the spirit are joined. God’s word cuts to the center of our joints and our bones. It judges the thoughts and feelings in our hearts.
He held seven stars in his right hand. A sharp two-edged sword came out of his mouth. He looked like the sun shining at its brightest time.
Then I heard something that sounded like many, many people. It sounded like the noise of flooding water and like loud thunder. The people were saying:
Ehud made a sword for himself. That sword had two sharp edges and was about 18 inches [26] long. Ehud tied the sword to his right thigh and hid it under his uniform.