Psalms 149:4

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

“For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.”

— WEB

“For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.”

— KJV

“For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people: He will beautify the meek with salvation.”

— ASV

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Psalms 117:2 "For his loving kindness is great toward us. Yahweh’s faithfulness endures forever. Praise Yah!"
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Commentary

taketh pleasure--literally, "accepts," alluding to acceptance of propitiatory offerings (compare Psa 147:11). beautify, &c.--adorn the humble with faith, hope, joy, and peace.

— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)

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