5 Let his faithful people rejoice in this honor

and sing for joy on their beds.

6 May the praise of God be in their mouths

and a double-edged sword in their hands,

7 to inflict vengeance on the nations

and punishment on the peoples,

8 to bind their kings with fetters,

their nobles with shackles of iron,

9 to carry out the sentence written against them—

this is the glory of all his faithful people.

Praise the Lord.

5 Let the saints be joyful in glory:

Let them sing aloud upon their beds.

6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth,

And a twoedged sword in their hand;

7 To execute vengeance upon the heathen,

And punishments upon the people;

8 To bind their kings with chains,

And their nobles with fetters of iron;

9 To execute upon them the judgment written:

This honour have all his saints.

Praise ye the Lord.

5 Let the faithful rejoice that he honors them.

Let them sing for joy as they lie on their beds.

6 Let the praises of God be in their mouths,

and a sharp sword in their hands—

7 to execute vengeance on the nations

and punishment on the peoples,

8 to bind their kings with shackles

and their leaders with iron chains,

9 to execute the judgment written against them.

This is the glorious privilege of his faithful ones.

Praise the Lord!

5 Let the saints be joyful in glory;

Let them sing aloud on their beds.

6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth,

And a two-edged sword in their hand,

7 To execute vengeance on the nations,

And punishments on the peoples;

8 To bind their kings with chains,

And their nobles with fetters of iron;

9 To execute on them the written judgment—

This honor have all His saints.

Praise the Lord!

5 Let those who worship him rejoice in his glory.

Let them sing for joy even in bed!

6 Let them shout his praise

with their two-edged swords in their hands.

7 They will punish the nations

and defeat the people.

8 They will put those kings in chains

and those important men in iron bands.

9 They will punish them as God has written.

God is honored by all who worship him.

Praise the Lord!

5 Let the saints exult in glory:

Let them sing for joy upon their beds.

6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth,

And a two-edged sword in their hand;

7 To execute vengeance upon the nations,

And punishments upon the peoples;

8 To bind their kings with chains,

And their nobles with fetters of iron;

9 To execute upon them the judgment written:

This honor have all his saints.

Praise ye Jehovah.

5 Let the godly exult in glory; let them shout for joy upon their beds.

6 Let the high praises of •God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand: 7 To execute vengeance against the nations, and punishment among the peoples; 8 To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 9 To execute upon them the judgment written. This honour have all his saints. Hallelujah!

5 Let godly people triumph in glory. 

Let them sing for joy on their beds. 

6 Let the high praises of God be in their throats 

and two-edged swords in their hands 

7 to take vengeance on the nations, 

to punish the people of the world, 

8 to put their kings in chains 

and their leaders in iron shackles, 

9 to carry out the judgment that is written against them. 

This is an honor that belongs to all his godly ones. 

Hallelujah! 

5 Let the godly celebrate in triumphal glory;

let them shout for joy on their beds.

6 Let the exaltation of God be in their mouths

and a double-edged sword in their hands,

7 inflicting vengeance on the nations

and punishment on the peoples,

8 binding their kings with chains

and their dignitaries with iron shackles,

9 carrying out the judgment decreed against them.

This honor is for all His godly people.

Hallelujah!

5 Let the faithful exult in glory;

let them sing for joy on their couches.

6 Let the high praises of God be in their throats

and two-edged swords in their hands,

7 to execute vengeance on the nations

and punishment on the peoples,

8 to bind their kings with fetters

and their nobles with chains of iron,

9 to execute on them the judgment decreed.

This is glory for all his faithful ones.

Praise the Lord!

5 Let the faithful exult in glory;

let them sing for joy on their beds.

6 Let the extolling of God be in their throat,

and a double-edged sword in their hand,

7 to execute vengeance on the nations

and punishment on the peoples,

8 to bind their kings with chains

and their nobles with fetters of iron,

9 to execute on them the judgment that is decreed.

This will be honor for all his faithful ones;

Praise Yah.

5 Let his faithful people be filled with joy because of that honor.

Let them sing with joy even when they are lying in bed.

6 May they praise God with their mouths.

May they hold in their hands a sword that has two edges.

7 Let them pay the nations back.

Let them punish the people of the earth.

8 Let them put the kings of those nations in chains.

Let them put their nobles in iron chains.

9 Let them carry out God’s sentence against the nations.

That will bring glory to all of his faithful people.

Praise the Lord.

5 Let the godly ones exult in glory;

Let them sing for joy on their beds.

6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth,

And a two-edged sword in their hand,

7 To execute vengeance on the nations

And punishment on the peoples,

8 To bind their kings with chains

And their nobles with fetters of iron,

9 To execute on them the judgment written;

This is an honor for all His godly ones.

Praise the Lord!