Praise Dancing

Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.

Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.

Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;

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

And David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.

Praise ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the Lord came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.

And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

Praise ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.

Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.

And as the ark of the Lord came into the city of David, Michal Saul’s daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the Lord; and she despised him in her heart.

And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses’ anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.

And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.

And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.

Praise ye the Lord. Sing unto the Lord a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.

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

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

And it was told king David, saying, The Lord hath blessed the house of Obed–edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed–edom into the city of David with gladness. — read the full passage →

But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.

Praise ye the Lord. Sing unto the Lord a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints. — read the full passage →

Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

Let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord. Praise ye the Lord.

And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.

The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.

The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

And David and all the house of Israel played before the Lord on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.

Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

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

They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.

They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.

And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.

But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.

And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord.

And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

O come, let us sing unto the Lord: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O Lord, will I sing.

Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. — read the full passage →

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? — read the full passage →

Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.

Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.

And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.

Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp. — read the full passage →

Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.

Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.

As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.

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

Again, David gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand. — read the full passage →

Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.

O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.

O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the Lord our maker.

Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father. — read the full passage →

Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the name of the Lord; praise him, O ye servants of the Lord.

Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.

Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.

Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.

Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the Lord, which David the king had made to praise the Lord, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.

I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.

Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.

That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the Lord with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth.

My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.

But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.

And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the Lord, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the Lord; for his mercy endureth for ever.

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: — read the full passage →

And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;

Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: — read the full passage →

Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.

I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.

But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.

O praise the Lord, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.

Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.

I will greatly praise the Lord with my mouth; yea, I will praise him among the multitude.

Praise ye the Lord. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.

And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin. — read the full passage →

Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:

Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.

O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth. — read the full passage →