Psalm 81:2
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Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Raise a song, and bring hither the timbrel, The pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Raise a song, sound the timbrel, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.
Raise a song, sound the timbrel, the sweet lyre with the harp.
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Lift up a song—play the tambourine, the melodious lyre, and the harp.
Take up a song and strike the drum! Sweet lyre along with harp!
Sing for joy to God our strength! Shout to the God of Ya‘akov!
Sing as you play tambourines and the lovely sounding stringed instruments.
Raise a song, and sound the tambour, the pleasant harp with the lute.
How long will you judge unjustly: and accept the persons of the wicked?
Begin the music. Play the tambourines. Play the pleasant harps and lyres.
Start the music! Beat your tambourines! Make beautiful music on your harps and lyres.
Begin the music, and play the hand drum. Play the sweet-sounding lyre along with the harp.
Raise a song; sound the tambourine, the sweet lyre with the harp.
Raise a song; sound the tambourine, the sweet lyre with the harp.
·Begin the music [Lift up a psalm]. ·Play [Sound; L Give] the tambourines [68:25; 149:3; 150:4; Ex. 15:20]. ·Play pleasant music on the harps [L …the pleasant/sweet harps] and lyres.
Take the song and bring forth the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the viol.
Begin a psalm, and strike a tambourine. Play lyres and harps with their pleasant music.
Start the music and beat the tambourines; play pleasant music on the harps and the lyres.
Lift up a song—play the tambourine, the melodious lyre, and the harp.
Begin the music. Play the tambourines. Play pleasant music on the harps and lyres.
Sing a song and play the tambourine, the pleasant-sounding lyre along with the harp.
Take the song and play the timbrel, the harp of joy with the psaltery.
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Lift up a song of praise, strike the tambourine, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.
Lift up a song and strike the tambourine, the pleasant lyre, together with the harp.
Sing, accompanied by drums; pluck the sweet lyre and harp.
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:
Lift up a melody, and sound the tambourine, the pleasant lyre with the harp.
Begin a psalm, and strike a tambourine. Play lyres and harps with their pleasant music.
Sing joyfully to God our strength; raise loud shouts to the God of Jacob!
Raise a song, strike the tambourine, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.
Raise a song, strike the timbrel, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.
Sing out your joy to God our strength; shout aloud to the God of Jacob.
Begin the music. Play the tambourines. Play pleasant music on the harps and lyres.
Sing a song and play the tambourine, the pleasant-sounding harp, and the ten-stringed instrument.
Let the music begin. Play the tambourines. Play sweet music on harps and lyres.
Begin the music, strike the timbrel, play the melodious harp and lyre.
Begin the music, strike the tambourine, play the melodious harp and lyre.
Raise a song and strike the timbrel, The pleasant harp with the lute.
Sing a song, beat the timbrel. Play the sweet-sounding harps.
Sing! Beat the tambourine. Play the sweet lyre and the harp.
Raise a song, sound the tambourine, the sweet lyre with the harp.
Raise a song, sound the tambourine, the sweet lyre with the harp.
Raise a song, sound the tambourine, the sweet lyre with the harp.
Raise a song; sound the tambourine, the sweet lyre with the harp.
Begin a song, and bring hither the tambourine, the pleasant kinnor (harp) with the nevel (lyre).
Raise a song, sound the timbrel, the sweet lyre with the harp.
Raise a song, sound the timbrel, the sweet lyre with the harp.
Sing for joy to God our strength, shout to the God of Jacob!
Sing and strike up a melody; sound the tambourine, strum the sweet lyre and the harp.
Raise a song, and bring here the tambourine, the pleasant lyre with the harp.
Take ye a psalm, and give ye a tympan; a merry psaltery with an harp. (Give ye a song, and take ye a drum, or a tambourine; and a merry lute, and a harp.)
Lift up a song, and give out a timbrel, A pleasant harp with psaltery.
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