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Psalms 150:1–6

Praise Yah! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in his heavens for his acts of power! — read the full passage →

Ephesians 5:19

speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

James 5:13

Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises.

Genesis 4:21

His brother’s name was Jubal, who was the father of all who handle the harp and pipe.

1 Chronicles 23:5

four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made, for giving praise.”

1 Chronicles 15:16

David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brothers the singers, with instruments of music, stringed instruments and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.

Amos 6:5

who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;

Acts 16:25

But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

1 Corinthians 14:15

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.

Romans 15:9

and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, “Therefore will I give praise to you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name.”

Revelation 14:2–3

I heard a sound from heaven, like the sound of many waters, and like the sound of a great thunder. The sound which I heard was like that of harpists playing on their harps. — read the full passage →

Psalms 150:4

Praise him with tambourine and dancing! Praise him with stringed instruments and flute!

2 Samuel 6:5

David and all the house of Israel played before Yahweh with all kinds of instruments made of fir wood, and with harps, and with stringed instruments, and with tambourines, and with castanets, and with cymbals.

Hebrews 2:12

saying, “I will declare your name to my brothers. In the midst of the congregation I will sing your praise.”

Matthew 26:30

When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

Psalms 150:3

Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet! Praise him with harp and lyre!

Psalms 149:3

Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!

Psalms 33:2

Give thanks to Yahweh with the lyre. Sing praises to him with the harp of ten strings.

2 Chronicles 29:25

He set the Levites in Yahweh’s house with cymbals, with stringed instruments, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king’s seer, and Nathan the prophet; for the commandment was of Yahweh by his prophets.

1 Samuel 18:6

As they came, when David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tambourines, with joy, and with instruments of music.

Psalms 33:3

Sing to him a new song. Play skillfully with a shout of joy!

Psalms 98:4–6

Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all the earth! Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing praises! — read the full passage →

Job 21:12

They sing to the tambourine and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the pipe.

Judges 11:34

Jephthah came to Mizpah to his house; and behold, his daughter came out to meet him with tambourines and with dances: and she was his only child; besides her he had neither son nor daughter.

Revelation 18:22

The voice of harpists, minstrels, flute players, and trumpeters will be heard no more at all in you. No craftsman, of whatever craft, will be found any more at all in you. The sound of a mill will be heard no more at all in you.

Mark 14:26

When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

Psalms 150:1

Praise Yah! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in his heavens for his acts of power!

Psalms 150:5

Praise him with loud cymbals! Praise him with resounding cymbals!

Revelation 5:8

Now when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one having a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

Psalms 144:9

I will sing a new song to you, God. On a ten-stringed lyre, I will sing praises to you.

Psalms 68:25

The singers went before, the minstrels followed after, in the midst of the ladies playing with tambourines,

Nehemiah 12:27

At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with giving thanks, and with singing, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and with harps.

2 Chronicles 7:6

The priests stood, according to their positions; the Levites also with instruments of music of Yahweh, which David the king had made to give thanks to Yahweh, when David praised by their ministry, saying “For his loving kindness endures for ever.” The priests sounded trumpets before them; and all Israel stood.

1 Chronicles 16:42

and with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should sound aloud, and with instruments for the songs of God; and the sons of Jeduthun to be at the gate.

Luke 15:25

“Now his elder son was in the field. As he came near to the house, he heard music and dancing.

Job 30:31

Therefore my harp has turned to mourning, and my pipe into the voice of those who weep.

Matthew 9:23

When Jesus came into the ruler’s house, and saw the flute players, and the crowd in noisy disorder,

Isaiah 5:12

The harp, lyre, tambourine, and flute, with wine, are at their feasts; but they don’t respect the work of Yahweh, neither have they considered the operation of his hands.

Psalms 81:1–2

Sing aloud to God, our strength! Make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob! — read the full passage →

Ezra 3:10

When the builders laid the foundation of Yahweh’s temple, they set the priests in their clothing with trumpets, with the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise Yahweh, according to the directions of David king of Israel.

Genesis 31:27

Why did you flee secretly, and deceive me, and didn’t tell me, that I might have sent you away with mirth and with songs, with tambourine and with harp;

Revelation 14:2

I heard a sound from heaven, like the sound of many waters, and like the sound of a great thunder. The sound which I heard was like that of harpists playing on their harps.

Luke 15:21–25

The son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’ — read the full passage →

Psalms 47:1

Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the voice of triumph!

Romans 15:4

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Matthew 11:17

and say, ‘We played the flute for you, and you didn’t dance. We mourned for you, and you didn’t lament.’

Psalms 105:2

Sing to him, sing praises to him! Tell of all his marvelous works.

Psalms 95:1

Oh come, let’s sing to Yahweh. Let’s shout aloud to the rock of our salvation!

1 Chronicles 13:8

David and all Israel played before God with all their might, even with songs, and with harps, and with stringed instruments, and with tambourines, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.

1 Kings 1:39

Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the Tent, and anointed Solomon. They blew the trumpet; and all the people said, “Long live king Solomon!”

Exodus 15:20–21

Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 5:15–25

Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 14:26

What is it then, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has another language, has an interpretation. Let all things be done to build each other up.

Revelation 15:3

They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, “Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God, the Almighty! Righteous and true are your ways, you King of the nations.

Revelation 14:3

They sing a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders. No one could learn the song except the one hundred forty-four thousand, those who had been redeemed out of the earth.

Revelation 5:8–14

Now when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one having a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. — read the full passage →

Acts 2:38

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Amos 6:1–14

Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who are secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come! — read the full passage →

Amos 5:23

Take away from me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.

Psalms 43:4

Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God.

Psalms 40:3

He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in Yahweh.

Exodus 15:20

Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.

Revelation 5:8–9

Now when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one having a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. — read the full passage →

Joel 2:1

Blow the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of Yahweh comes, for it is close at hand:

Psalms 92:3

with the ten-stringed lute, with the harp, and with the melody of the lyre.

Leviticus 25:9

Then you shall sound the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month. On the Day of Atonement you shall sound the trumpet throughout all your land.

Exodus 15:1

Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to Yahweh, and said, “I will sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously. The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Psalms 49:4

I will incline my ear to a proverb. I will open my riddle on the harp.

2 Chronicles 34:12

The men did the work faithfully: and their overseers were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and others of the Levites, all who were skillful with instruments of music.

Revelation 15:2–3

I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who overcame the beast, his image, and the number of his name, standing on the sea of glass, having harps of God. — read the full passage →

John 4:23–24

But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshipers. — read the full passage →

Psalms 150:3–4

Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet! Praise him with harp and lyre! — read the full passage →

Psalms 150:3–5

Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet! Praise him with harp and lyre! — read the full passage →

Psalms 101:1

I will sing of loving kindness and justice. To you, Yahweh, I will sing praises.

Psalms 98:6

With trumpets and sound of the ram’s horn, make a joyful noise before the King, Yahweh.

Psalms 71:23

My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!

Psalms 18:49

Therefore I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations, and will sing praises to your name.

Psalms 18:1

I love you, Yahweh, my strength.

2 Timothy 3:16–17

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →

Romans 6:13

Neither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

Acts 20:7

On the first day of the week, when the disciples were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and continued his speech until midnight.

Romans 12:1

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

John 3:3

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

Daniel 3:5

that whenever you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music, you fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king has set up;

Isaiah 38:20

Yahweh will save me. Therefore we will sing my songs with stringed instruments all the days of our life in Yahweh’s house.

2 Chronicles 15:14

They swore to Yahweh with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

1 Peter 1:23

having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever.

Colossians 3:17

Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.

Romans 10:17

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Acts 11:26

When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they were gathered together with the assembly, and taught many people. The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.

John 16:13

However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming.

John 14:15

If you love me, keep my commandments.

Luke 1:37

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Psalms 135:3

Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.

Psalms 87:7

Those who sing as well as those who dance say, “All my springs are in you.”

1 Chronicles 9:33

These are the singers, heads of fathers’ households of the Levites, who lived in the rooms and were free from other service; for they were employed in their work day and night.

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