| Christian Standard Bible | New Living Translation |
| 1Hallelujah! Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise in the assembly of the faithful. | 1Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song. Sing his praises in the assembly of the faithful. |
| 2Let Israel celebrate its Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King. | 2O Israel, rejoice in your Maker. O people of Jerusalem, exult in your King. |
| 3Let them praise his name with dancing and make music to him with tambourine and lyre. | 3Praise his name with dancing, accompanied by tambourine and harp. |
| 4For the LORD takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation. | 4For the LORD delights in his people; he crowns the humble with victory. |
| 5Let the faithful celebrate in triumphal glory; let them shout for joy on their beds. | 5Let the faithful rejoice that he honors them. Let them sing for joy as they lie on their beds. |
| 6Let the exaltation of God be in their mouths and a double-edged sword in their hands, | 6Let the praises of God be in their mouths, and a sharp sword in their hands— |
| 7inflicting vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples, | 7to execute vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples, |
| 8binding their kings with chains and their dignitaries with iron shackles, | 8to bind their kings with shackles and their leaders with iron chains, |
| 9carrying out the judgment decreed against them. This honor is for all his faithful people. Hallelujah! | 9to execute the judgment written against them. This is the glorious privilege of his faithful ones. Praise the LORD! |
| The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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