psalms 149:7 to execute vengeance upon the heathen and punishments upon the people

Psalms 149:7

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— To execute vengeance on the nations And punishment on the peoples,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— To execute vengeance upon the heathen, [and] punishments upon the people;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— To execute vengeance upon the nations, and punishments upon the peoples;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— To execute vengeance upon the heathen, [and] punishments upon the people;
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— To execute vengeance against the nations, [and] punishment among the peoples;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— To execute an avenging among the nations, rebukes among the peoples:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— To do vengeance among nations, Punishments among the peoples.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— To execute vengeance upon the nations, chastisements among the people:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— To execute vengeance vpon the heathen, and corrections among the people:
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— To execute vengeance vpon the heathen: [and] punishments vpon the people.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the peoples,
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— to execute vengeance on the nations, [and] punishments among the peoples;
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— To execute vengeance upon the heathen, [and] punishments upon the people;

To execute 6213

{6213} Prime
עָשָׂה
`asah
{aw-saw'}

A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.

z8800

<8800> Grammar

Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 4888

vengeance 5360

{5360} Prime
נְקָמָה
n@qamah
{nek-aw-maw'}

Feminine of H5359; avengement, whether the act or the passion.

upon the heathen, 1471

{1471} Prime
גּוֹי
gowy
{go'-ee}

Apparently from the same root as H1465 (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts.

[and] punishments 8433

{8433} Prime
תּוֹכֵחָה
towkechah
{to-kay-khaw'}

From H3198; chastisement; figuratively (by words) correction, refutation, proof (even in defence).

upon the people; 3816

{3816} Prime
לְאֹם
l@om
{leh-ome'}

From an unused root meaning to gather; a community.

Psalms 149:7

_ _ The destruction of the incorrigibly wicked attends the propagation of God’s truth, so that the military successes of the Jews, after the captivity, typified the triumphs of the Gospel.

See commentary on Psalms 149:6-9.

Psalms 149:7

Vengeance — For all their cruelties and injuries towards God's people. This was literally accomplished by David upon the Philistines, Ammonites, Syrians and other neighbouring nations.

Psalms 149:7

^(e) To execute vengeance upon the heathen, [and] punishments upon the people;

^(e) 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 gives no liberty to any to avenge their private injuries.

Psalms 137:8-9 O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy [shall he be], that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. ... Happy [shall he be], that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.

Numbers 31:2-3 Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people. ... And Moses spake unto the people, saying, Arm some of yourselves unto the war, and let them go against the Midianites, and avenge the LORD of Midian.

Judges 5:23 Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

1 Samuel 15:2-3 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I remember [that] which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid [wait] for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt. ... Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.

1 Samuel 15:18-23 And the LORD sent thee on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed. ... For rebellion [is as] the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness [is as] iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from [being] king.

Zechariah 9:13-16 When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man. ... And the LORD their God shall save them in that day as the flock of his people: for they [shall be as] the stones of a crown, lifted up as an ensign upon his land.

Zechariah 14:17-19 And it shall be, [that] whoso will not come up of [all] the families of the earth unto Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, even upon them shall be no rain. ... This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.

Revelation 19:11-21 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him [was] called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. ... And the remnant were slain with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, which [sword] proceeded out of his mouth: and all the fowls were filled with their flesh.

Nu 31:2. Jg 5:23. 1S 15:2, 18. Ps 137:8. Zc 9:13; 14:17. Rv 19:11.