| New King James Version | New Living Translation |
| 1Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song, And His praise in the assembly of saints. | 1Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song. Sing his praises in the assembly of the faithful. |
| 2Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. | 2O Israel, rejoice in your Maker. O people of Jerusalem, exult in your King. |
| 3Let them praise His name with the dance; Let them sing praises to Him with the timbrel and harp. | 3Praise his name with dancing, accompanied by tambourine and harp. |
| 4For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the humble with salvation. | 4For the LORD delights in his people; he crowns the humble with victory. |
| 5Let the saints be joyful in glory; Let them sing aloud on their beds. | 5Let the faithful rejoice that he honors them. Let them sing for joy as they lie on their beds. |
| 6Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand, | 6Let the praises of God be in their mouths, and a sharp sword in their hands— |
| 7To execute vengeance on the nations, And punishments on the peoples; | 7to execute vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples, |
| 8To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron; | 8to bind their kings with shackles and their leaders with iron chains, |
| 9To execute on them the written judgment— This honor have all His saints. Praise the LORD! | 9to execute the judgment written against them. This is the glorious privilege of his faithful ones. Praise the LORD! |
| The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved. | 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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