Psalms 149:8
To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
To binde their Kings with chaines: and their Nobles with fetters of yron.
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- Joshua 10:23–24Rank 1 from verse 8
23And 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.
24And 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.
23And they did so, and brought forth those fiue kings vnto him out of the caue, the king of Ierusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Iarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.
24And it came to passe when they brought out those kings vnto Ioshua, that Ioshua called for all the men of Israel, and saide vnto the captaines of the men of war which went with him, Come neere, put your feete vpon the neckes of these kings. And they came neere, and put their feet vpon the necks of them.
- Joshua 12:7Rank 2 from verse 8
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 Baal-gad 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;
7¶ And these are the kings of the countrey which Ioshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Iordan on the West, from Baal Gad in the valley of Lebanon, euen vnto *the mount Halak, that goeth vp to Seir, which Ioshua gaue vnto the tribes of Israel for a possession, according to their diuisions:
- Judges 1:6–7Rank 3 from verse 8
6But Adoni-bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.
7And Adoni-bezek 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.
6But Adoni-bezek fled, and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbes, and his great toes.
7And Adoni-bezek said, Threescore & ten kings, hauing †their thumbs and their great toes cut off, ‖gathered their meate vnder my table: as I haue done, so God hath requited mee, and they brought him to Ierusalem, and there he died.
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Psalms 149:8
To tie together, or confine with a cord, or any thing that is flexible; to fasten as with a band, fillet or ligature.
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Sense 1: Series of connected links used as ornaments, restraints, or bonds. Sense 2: Figuratively, confinement, affliction, or surrounding force.
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Persons of high rank or distinguished standing in a people, city, court, or kingdom.
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Bonds or shackles, often of iron or brass, used to bind or confine a person.
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Persons of high rank or distinguished standing in a people, city, court, or kingdom.
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7To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
7To execute vengeance vpon the heathen: and punishments vpon the people.
8To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
8To binde their Kings with chaines: and their Nobles with fetters of yron.
Selected passage9To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the Lord.
9*To execute vpon them the iudgement written: This honour haue all his Saints. Praise ye the LORD.