149:1 Praise the Lord!
Sing to the Lord a new song!
Praise him in the assembly of the godly! 2
149:2 Let Israel rejoice in their Creator!
Let the people 3 of Zion delight in their king! 4
[149:1] 1 sn Psalm 149. The psalmist calls upon God’s people to praise him because he is just and avenges them.
[149:1] 2 tn Heb “his praise in the assembly of the godly ones.”
[149:2] 3 tn Heb “sons.”
[149:2] 4 sn The Lord is the king here, as the parallelism in the previous line (“their creator”) indicates.
