Raise a song and strike the timbrel,
The pleasant harp with the lute.

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Raise a song, sound the timbrel,
The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.

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Begin the music, strike the timbrel,(A)
    play the melodious harp(B) and lyre.(C)

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81 1-5 A song to our strong God!
    a shout to the God of Jacob!
Anthems from the choir, music from the band,
    sweet sounds from lute and harp,
Trumpets and trombones and horns:
    it’s festival day, a feast to God!
A day decreed by God,
    solemnly ordered by the God of Jacob.
He commanded Joseph to keep this day
    so we’d never forget what he did in Egypt.

    I hear this most gentle whisper from One
    I never guessed would speak to me:

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