Psalm 149:9
Good News Translation
to punish the nations as God has commanded. This is the victory of God's people. Praise the LORD!

New Revised Standard Version
to execute on them the judgment decreed. This is glory for all his faithful ones. Praise the LORD!

Contemporary English Version
Punish them as they deserve; this is the privilege of God's faithful people. Shout praises to the LORD!

New American Bible
To execute the judgments decreed for them— such is the glory of all God’s faithful. Hallelujah!

Douay-Rheims Bible
To execute upon them the judgment that is written: this glory is to all his saints. Alleluia.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

To execute upon them the judgment that is written: this glory is to all his saints. Alleluia.

to execute

Psalm 137:8 O daughter of Babylon, miserable: blessed shall he be who shall repay thee thy payment which thou hast paid us.

Deuteronomy 7:1,2 When the Lord thy God shall have brought thee into the land, which thou art going in to possess, and shall have destroyed many nations before thee, the Hethite, and the Gergezite, and the Amorrhite, and the Chanaanite, and the Pherezite, and the Hevite, and the Jebusite, seven nations much more numerous than thou art, and stronger than thou: . . .

Deuteronomy 32:42,43 I will make my arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh, of the blood of the slain and of the captivity, of the bare head of the enemies. . . .

Isaiah 14:22,23 And I will rise up against them, saith the Lord of hosts: and I will destroy the name of Babylon, and the remains, and the bud, and the offspring, saith the Lord. . . .

Revelation 17:14-16 These shall fight with the Lamb. And the Lamb shall overcome them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings: and they that are with him are called and elect and faithful. . . .

this honour

Psalm 148:14 The praise of him is above heaven and earth: and he hath exalted the horn of his people. A hymn to all his saints to the children of Israel, a people approaching to him. Alleluia.

1 Corinthians 6:2,3 Know you not that the saints shall judge this world? And if the world shall be judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters? . . .

Revelation 3:21 To him that shall overcome, I will give to sit with me in my throne: as I also have overcome and am set down with my Father in his throne.

Context
Sing to the LORD a New Song
8To bind their kings with fetters, and their nobles with manacles of iron. 9To execute upon them the judgment that is written: this glory is to all his saints. Alleluia.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 7:12
If after thou hast heard these judgments, thou keep and do them, the Lord thy God will also keep his covenant to thee, and the mercy which he swore to thy fathers:

Psalm 112:9
He hath distributed, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever and ever: his horn shall be exalted in glory.

Psalm 148:14
The praise of him is above heaven and earth: and he hath exalted the horn of his people. A hymn to all his saints to the children of Israel, a people approaching to him. Alleluia.

Ezekiel 28:26
And they shall dwell therein secure, and they shall build houses, and shall plant vineyards, and shall dwell with confidence, when I shall have executed judgments upon all that are their enemies round about: and they shall know that I am the Lord their God.

Psalm 149:8
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