Genesis 31:27

Genesis 30 Genesis 32

Genesis 31:27 New International Version (NIV)

²⁷Why did you run off secretly and deceive me? Why didn’t you tell me, so I could send you away with joy and singing to the music of timbrels and harps?

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Exodus 15:20

Exodus 14 Exodus 16

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²⁰Then Miriam the prophet, Aaron’s sister, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women followed her, with timbrels and dancing.

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1 Samuel 16:16

1 Samuel 15 1 Samuel 17

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¹⁶Let our lord command his servants here to search for someone who can play the lyre. He will play when the evil spirit from God comes on you, and you will feel better.”

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1 Chronicles 25:3

1 Chronicles 24 1 Chronicles 26

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³As for Jeduthun, from his sons:

Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei,^[a] Hashabiah and Mattithiah, six in all, under the supervision of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied, using the harp in thanking and praising the Lord.

Footnotes:

1 Chronicles 25:3 One Hebrew manuscript and some Septuagint manuscripts (see also verse 17); most Hebrew manuscripts do not have Shimei.

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Psalm 33:2

Psalm 32 Psalm 34

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²Praise the Lord with the harp;
make music to him on the ten-stringed lyre.

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Psalm 43:4

Psalm 42 Psalm 44

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⁴Then I will go to the altar of God,
to God, my joy and my delight.
I will praise you with the lyre,
O God, my God.

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Isaiah 16:11

Isaiah 15 Isaiah 17

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¹¹My heart laments for Moab like a harp,
my inmost being for Kir Hareseth.

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Daniel 3:5

Daniel 2 Daniel 4

Daniel 3:5 New International Version (NIV)

⁵As soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the image of gold that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up.