[a]To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and corrections among the people:

To bind [b]their kings in chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron,

That they may execute upon them the judgment that is [c]written: this honor shall be to all his Saints. Praise ye the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 149:7 This is chiefly accomplished in the kingdom of Christ when God’s people for just causes execute God’s judgments against his enemies: and it giveth no liberty to any to revenge their private injuries.
  2. Psalm 149:8 Not only the people, but the kings that were their enemies should be destroyed.
  3. Psalm 149:9 Hereby God bindeth the hands and minds of all his to enterprise no farther than he appointeth.

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