Psalms 149:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

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  • Josh 10:23-24 : 23 And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, [and] the king of Eglon. 24 And it came to pass, when they brought out those kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the captains of the men of war which went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them.
  • Josh 12:7 : 7 ¶ And these [are] the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel [for] a possession according to their divisions;
  • Judg 1:6-7 : 6 But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes. 7 And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered [their meat] under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.
  • Job 36:8 : 8 And if [they be] bound in fetters, [and] be holden in cords of affliction;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 149:6-7
    2 verses
    84%

    6¶ [Let] the high [praises] of God [be] in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;

    7To execute vengeance upon the heathen, [and] punishments upon the people;

  • 9To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.

  • Job 36:8-9
    2 verses
    80%

    8And if [they be] bound in fetters, [and] be holden in cords of affliction;

    9Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.

  • Ps 2:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, [saying],

    3Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.

  • Ps 2:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

    10¶ Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.

  • Job 12:18-19
    2 verses
    74%

    18He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.

    19He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.

  • 10¶ Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, [being] bound in affliction and iron;

  • 11Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:

  • 4The LORD [is] righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

  • 18Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:

  • 34To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,

  • 16For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.

  • 5¶ The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

  • 22To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.

  • 11Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:

  • 32Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.

  • Ps 9:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15The heathen are sunk down in the pit [that] they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

    16The LORD is known [by] the judgment [which] he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

  • 8That he may set [him] with princes, [even] with the princes of his people.

  • 4The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

  • 13Hide them in the dust together; [and] bind their faces in secret.

  • 24Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.

  • 27‹And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.›

  • 14For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.

  • 9¶ Do unto them as [unto] the Midianites; as [to] Sisera, as [to] Jabin, at the brook of Kison:

  • 10Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

  • 13For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.

  • 20To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;

  • 12He shall cut off the spirit of princes: [he is] terrible to the kings of the earth.

  • 37And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we [are] in great distress.

  • 14He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.

  • 8Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.

  • 11Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

  • 21Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their [blood] by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and [be] widows; and let their men be put to death; [let] their young men [be] slain by the sword in battle.

  • Isa 24:21-22
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    69%

    21And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones [that are] on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth.

    22And they shall be gathered together, [as] prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.

  • 12[For] the sin of their mouth [and] the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying [which] they speak.

  • 15And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the LORD.

  • 5The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, [and] the sceptre of the rulers.

  • 6Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them [as] a garment.

  • 12Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?

  • 8For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, [that] I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him:

  • 17Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?

  • 8Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.

  • 8For in the hand of the LORD [there is] a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring [them] out, [and] drink [them].