Greek: Modern

Darby's Translation

Psalms

149

1[] Αινειτε τον Κυριον. Ψαλατε εις τον Κυριον ωδην νεαν, την αινεσιν αυτου εν τη συναξει των οσιων.
1Hallelujah! Sing unto Jehovah a new song; [sing] his praise in the congregation of the godly.
2Ας ευφραινεται ο Ισραηλ εις τον Ποιητην αυτου· οι υιοι της Σιων ας αγαλλωνται εις τον Βασιλεα αυτων.
2Let Israel rejoice in his Maker; let the sons of Zion be joyful in their King.
3Ας αινωσι το ονομα αυτου χοροστατουντες· εν τυμπανω και κιθαρα ας ψαλμωδωσιν εις αυτον.
3Let them praise his name in the dance; let them sing psalms unto him with the tambour and harp.
4Διοτι ο Κυριος ευδοκει εις τον λαον αυτου· θελει δοξασει τους πραους εν σωτηρια.
4For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people; he beautifieth the meek with salvation.
5Οι οσιοι θελουσιν αγαλλεσθαι εν δοξη· θελουσιν αγαλλεσθαι επι τας κλινας αυτων.
5Let the godly exult in glory; let them shout for joy upon their beds.
6[] Αι εξυμνησεις του Θεου θελουσιν εισθαι εν τω λαρυγγι αυτων, και ρομφαια διστομος εν τη χειρι αυτων·
6Let the high praises of ùGod be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand:
7δια να καμνωσιν εκδικησιν εις τα εθνη, παιδειαν εις τους λαους·
7To execute vengeance against the nations, [and] punishment among the peoples;
8δια να δεσωσι τους βασιλεις αυτων με αλυσεις· και τους ενδοξους αυτων με δεσμα σιδηρα·
8To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
9δια να καμωσιν επ' αυτους την γεγραμμενην κρισιν. Η δοξα αυτη θελει εισθαι εις παντας τους οσιους αυτου. Αλληλουια.
9To execute upon them the judgment written. This honour have all his saints. Hallelujah!