Verse 26

The singers go before, the musicians follow after, in the midst are the maidens playing tambourines.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 48:1 : 1 Hear this, house of Jacob, those who are called by the name of Israel and who have come out of Judah's lineage, who swear by the name of the LORD and invoke the God of Israel, but not in truth or righteousness.
  • Deut 33:28 : 28 So Israel will live in safety, isolated in a land of grain and new wine, where the heavens drop dew.
  • Ps 26:12 : 12 My feet stand on level ground; in the congregations, I will bless the Lord.
  • Ps 107:32 : 32 Let them exalt Him in the assembly of the people and praise Him in the council of the elders.
  • Ps 111:1 : 1 Praise the Lord! I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart, in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
  • Ps 135:19-21 : 19 House of Israel, bless the LORD! House of Aaron, bless the LORD! 20 House of Levi, bless the LORD! You who fear the LORD, bless the LORD! 21 Blessed be the LORD from Zion, He who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!
  • Prov 5:16 : 16 Should your springs be scattered abroad, your streams of water in the public squares?
  • 1 Chr 16:7-9 : 7 On that day, David first gave Asaph and his brothers the task of singing praise to the LORD. 8 Give thanks to the LORD, call on his name; make his deeds known among the peoples. 9 Sing to him, sing praises to him; meditate on all his wonderful works. 10 Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice. 11 Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his presence continually. 12 Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he has pronounced. 13 You descendants of Israel, his servant, you children of Jacob, his chosen ones. 14 He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth. 15 Remember his covenant forever, the word he commanded for a thousand generations. 16 The covenant he made with Abraham, and the oath he swore to Isaac. 17 He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant. 18 He said, "To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance." 19 When you were few in number, a small group of strangers in the land, 20 they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another. 21 He did not allow anyone to oppress them; for their sake, he rebuked kings, 22 "Do not touch my anointed ones, and do not harm my prophets." 23 Sing to the LORD, all the earth; proclaim his salvation day after day. 24 Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples. 25 For great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; he is to be revered above all gods. 26 For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens. 27 Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and joy are in his dwelling. 28 Ascribe to the LORD, families of the nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength. 29 Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering and come before him. Worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness. 30 Tremble before him, all the earth! The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved. 31 Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, "The LORD reigns!" 32 Let the sea resound and everything in it; let the fields be joyful and everything in them. 33 Then the trees of the forest will sing for joy before the LORD, for he comes to judge the earth. 34 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his steadfast love endures forever. 35 And say, "Save us, O God of our salvation, gather us and deliver us from the nations, so that we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise." 36 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! Then all the people said, "Amen" and praised the LORD.