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Verse Psalms 149:8. _TO BIND THEIR KINGS WITH CHAINS, AND THEIR
NOBLES WITH_ _FETTERS OF IRON_] That is, if these kings, governors of
provinces, and chiefs among the people, had attacked them, God wo...
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TO BIND THEIR KINGS WITH CHAINS - To make them prisoners and captives.
This is but carrying out the idea in the previous verses, of
inflicting punishment upon them for the wrongs which they had done t...
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PSALM 144-150 THE HALLELUJAH CHORUS
The five Psalms with which this marvellous book closeth are all Psalms
of praise. The word “praise” is found in the Hebrew thirty-seven
times. Each one of these Ps...
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CXLIX. A SONG OF TRIUMPH AND MESSIANIC EXPECTATION. Obviously this Ps.
depicts a stage in the Maccabean war. It is addressed to the assembly
of the saints, the Hasidim of Psalms 4:3. The heroes whom t...
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The subjection and homage of the nations to Israel are repeatedly
anticipated in the later Chapter s of Isaiah (Isaiah 45:14; Isaiah
49:7; Isaiah 49:23; Isaiah 60:
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PSALMS 149
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A New Song for Israel, which Others may Not Sing.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 149:1-3, A Well-Defined People Addressed. Stanza
II., Psalms 149:4-6, A Well-Defined Time
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To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of
iron;
TO BIND THEIR KINGS WITH CHAINS, AND THEIR NOBLES WITH FETTERS OF
IRON - just as Joseph, when exalted from a dungeon to be lo...
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A song of praise to God who gives the victory, including vengeance on
the enemies of Israel....
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
HIS PEOPLE
PSALMS 149
THE 4TH *HALLELUJAH PSALM
Jesus said (to his 12 *disciples), "When the Son of man will sit as
king on his *throne, you will
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לֶ אְסֹ֣ר מַלְכֵיהֶ֣ם בְּ זִקִּ֑ים
וְ֝ נִכְבּ
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Psalms 149:1
IN the preceding psalm Israel's restoration was connected with the
recognition by all creatures and especially by the kings of the earth
and their people, of Jehovah's glory. This psalm p...
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THE PRAISE-SONGS OF GOD'S PEOPLE
Psalms 149:1-9; Psalms 150:1-6
Israel was formed into a nation and delivered from Babylon, that her
singers should lead the praises of mankind, and her teachers provi...
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As the last song ended by the recognition of the place of the saints
in expressing the universal praise of Jehovah, this one enlarges the
thought by confining itself wholly to the anthem of saints. “H...
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_Iron. These poetical expressions denote victory. The Machabees made
great conquests, and the Jews expect greater under the Messias. But
this has been verified in the conversion of nations to Christ,...
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These are all so many gracious calls to the redeemed, to praise God in
Christ everywhere, at home and abroad; when upon their beds, and when
elsewhere; in the church, and in the closet. And they seem...
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The next verse, where mention is made of_kings _and _nobles, _is an
amplification; for had he only spoken of peoples and nations, this
might have been restricted to the common people and men of low
co...
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Psalms 149 calls upon Israel to praise. The creation and Israel we
have seen all through to be co-ordinate (the new creation and the
assembly), and to form the sphere of the Psalms. Still it is now in...
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TO BIND THEIR KINGS WITH CHAINS, AND THEIR NOBLES WITH FETTERS OF
IRON. Which is thought to allude to what was done to the Canaanitish
kings, in the times of Joshua; and to the princes of Midian by Gi...
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To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of
iron;
Ver. 8. _To bind their kings with chains_] Restraining their vices,
and bringing them to the obedience of faith. See Isaiah 45:...
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_Let the saints be joyful in glory_ For the honour which God puts upon
them. _Let them sing aloud upon their beds_ By night as well as by
day, in the time usually devoted to rest and sleep, which they...
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HALLELUJAH TO THE GOD OF VICTORY.
A song of praise exhorting particularly the chosen people, the true
believers, to praise God for favors of the past, as well as for future
victories, which His promi...
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to bind their kings with chains and their nobles with fetters of iron;...
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6-9 Some of God's servants of old were appointed to execute vengeance
according to his word. They did not do it from personal revenge or
earthly politics, but in obedience to God's command. And the h...
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SEE POOLE ON "PSALMS 149:7"....
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Psalms 149:8 bind H631 (H8800) kings H4428 chains H2131 nobles H3513
(H8737) fetters H3525 iron H1270...
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Psalms 149:1. _Praise ye the Lord._
This is a Hallelujah Psalm; it begins with, «Praise ye the Lord,»
and finishes in the same way. It is a complete circle of praise. The
long streams of the Psalms e...
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The whole Book of Psalms is full of praise, but the praise culminates
at the close. There are five «Hallelujah Psalms» at the end of the
Book; they are so named because they both begin and conclude wi...
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CONTENTS: Triumph in the God of Israel.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Our praises of God should flow from a heart filled with
delight and triumph in His attributes and our relation to Him.
KEY WORD:...
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This is a grand ode of thanksgiving after victory; it is applied by
the rabbi Kimchi to the days of the Messiah. The pious Hebrews always
hang by the anchor of their hope.
Psalms 149:3. _Praise his na...
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_Sing unto the Lord a new song._
THE SONG OF THE SAINTS
1. The elect, regenerate, or true believers have a song of their own
for mercies proper to them, beside the praise which they have to give
for...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 149:1. This psalm calls on God’s people
to praise the Lord for their special privileges.
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 149:7 The faithful will do God’s work of
bringing VENGEANCE ON THE NATIONS (assuming that they refuse the
invitation to “praise the name of the LORD,”...
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INTRODUCTION
This Psalm, like the others of the series of which it forms a part,
bears evident traces both in style and language, and in the feelings
which it expresses, of belonging to the post-exile...
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EXPOSITION
A "Hallelujah Psalm," combining the praise of God for mercies already
received with anticipations of future vengeance, through God's help,
on heathen enemies that are still bent on persecut...
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Praise the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the
congregation of the saints. Let Israel rejoice in him that made him:
let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. Let them pr...
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Joshua 10:23; Joshua 10:24; Joshua 12:7; Judges 1:6; Judges 1:7...