Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Let high praises to God be heard in their throats, while they wield two-edged swords in their hands

New American Standard Bible

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth,
And a two-edged sword in their hand,

King James Version

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;

Holman Bible

Let the exaltation of God be in their mouths
and a double-edged sword in their hands,

A Conservative Version

The high praises of God [are] in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand

American Standard Version

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand;

Amplified


Let the high praises of God be in their throats,
And a two-edged sword in their hands,

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand:

Julia Smith Translation

The liftings up of God in their throat, and a sword of two mouths in their hand;

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let the extolling of God [be] in their throat, and a double-edged sword in their hand,

Modern King James verseion

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let the praises of God be in their mouth, and two-edged swords in their hands,

NET Bible

May they praise God while they hold a two-edged sword in their hand,

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

The high songs of GOD be in their throat, and a two-edged sword in their hand:

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

The exaltation of God is in their throat, And a two-edged sword in their hand.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Let the high
רוממה 
Rowm@mah 
Usage: 0

אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

be in their mouth
גּרן גּרון 
Garown 
Usage: 8

and a twoedged
פּיפיּה 
Piyphiyah 
Usage: 2

חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

References

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Praise To God For His Future Judgment

5 May those he loves be exalted, singing for joy on their couches. 6 Let high praises to God be heard in their throats, while they wield two-edged swords in their hands 7 as they bring retribution to nations and punishment to nations,

Cross References

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing until it divides soul and spirit, joints and marrow, as it judges the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

Revelation 1:16

In his right hand he held seven stars, and out of his mouth came a sharp, two-edged sword. His face was like the sun when it shines with full force.

Psalm 66:17

I called aloud to him and praised him with my tongue.

Nehemiah 9:5

Then the descendants of Levi Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah said, "Stand up and bless the LORD your God from eternity to eternity! Blessed be your glorious name! May it be exalted above all blessing and praise!

Psalm 96:4

For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised; he is awesome above all gods.

Psalm 115:7

They have hands, but cannot touch; feet, but cannot walk; they cannot even groan with their throats.

Psalm 145:3-5

The LORD is great, and to be praised highly, though his greatness is indescribable.

Daniel 4:37

In conclusion, I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and give glory to the King of heaven: For everything he does is true, his ways are just, and he is able to humble those who walk in pride."

Luke 2:14

"Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth to people who enjoy his favor!"

Revelation 19:6

Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a large crowd, like the sound of raging waters, and like the sound of powerful thunderclaps, saying, "Hallelujah! The Lord our God, the Almighty, is reigning.

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