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Sing to the LORD a New Song

Psalms 149:8

In 11 translations

BSB
to bind their kings with chains and their nobles with shackles of iron,
KJV
To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
WEB
to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
ASV
To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron;
LSV
To bind their kings with chains, || And their honored ones with chains of iron,
YLT
To bind their kings with chains, And their honoured ones with fetters of iron,
DBY
To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
DRC
To bind their kings with fetters, and their nobles with manacles of iron.
GNV
To binde their Kings in chaines, and their nobles with fetters of yron,
JPS
To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
LXXE
to bind their kings with fetters, and their nobles with manacles of iron;

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
לֶאְסֹ֣ר מַלְכֵיהֶ֣ם בְּזִקִּ֑ים וְ֝נִכְבְּדֵיהֶ֗ם בְּכַבְלֵ֥י בַרְזֶֽל׃
LXX-Br
Τοῦ δῆσαι τοὺς βασιλεῖς αὐτῶν ἐν πέδαις, καὶ τοὺς ἐνδόξους αὐτῶν ἐν χειροπέδαις σιδηραῖς·

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Joshua 12:7And these are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered beyond the Jordan to the west, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir (according to the allotments to…
  • Judges 1:6–7As Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes. Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have…
  • Joshua 10:23–24So they brought the five kings out of the cave—the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon. When they had brought the kings to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the army commanders…
  • Job 36:8And if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction,

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