Amos 6:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

Who sing to the sound of the harp, and invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;

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  • Isa 5:12 : 12 And the harp, and the viol, the tambourine, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they do not regard the work of the LORD, nor consider the operation of his hands.
  • Amos 5:23 : 23 Take away from me the noise of your songs; for I will not hear the melody of your lutes.
  • 1 Chr 23:5 : 5 Moreover, four thousand were gatekeepers; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise with them.
  • Job 21:11-12 : 11 They send out their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. 12 They sing to the tambourine and harp, and rejoice to the sound of the flute.
  • Eccl 2:8 : 8 I gathered for myself silver and gold and the special treasures of kings and of the provinces. I acquired male and female singers, the delights of the sons of men, and various kinds of musical instruments.
  • Gen 31:27 : 27 Why did you flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and did not tell me, that I might have sent you away with joy, and with songs, with tambourine, and with harp?
  • 1 Chr 15:16 : 16 And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding by lifting up the voice with joy.
  • Amos 8:3 : 3 And the songs of the temple shall be wailings in that day, declares the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them out in silence.
  • 1 Pet 4:3 : 3 For the time past of our life may suffice us to have done the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in sensuality, lusts, excess of wine, revelings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
  • Rev 18:22 : 22 And the sound of harpists, and musicians, and flutists, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in you; and no craftsman, of any craft, shall be found any more in you; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in you;

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    11 Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; who continue until night, till wine inflames them!

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  • Job 21:12
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    12 They sing to the tambourine and harp, and rejoice to the sound of the flute.

  • Amos 6:6-7
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    6 Who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the finest ointments: but are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.

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  • 2 Sam 6:5
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    5 And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all kinds of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.

  • 1 Chr 15:16
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    16 And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding by lifting up the voice with joy.

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    5 Sing to the LORD with the harp; with the harp and the sound of a psalm.

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  • Dan 3:5
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  • 1 Chr 13:8
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    8 And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, with singing, with harps, with psalteries, with timbrels, with cymbals, and with trumpets.

  • Ps 33:2-3
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    2 Praise the LORD with the harp; sing to him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.

    3 Sing to him a new song; play skillfully with a loud noise.

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    23 Take away from me the noise of your songs; for I will not hear the melody of your lutes.

  • Ps 150:3-4
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    3 Praise him with the sound of the trumpet; praise him with the lute and harp.

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  • Isa 24:8-9
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    8 The mirth of tambourines ceases, the noise of those who rejoice ends, the joy of the harp ceases.

    9 They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to those who drink it.

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

  • Dan 3:10
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    10 You, O king, have made a decree that every man who hears the sound of the horn, flute, harp, lyre, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image.

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    9 I will sing a new song to you, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings I will sing praises to you.

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    28 Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of cornets, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harps.

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    8 Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, what their own fingers have made.

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    3 For there, those who carried us away captive required of us a song; and those who wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.

  • 2 Chr 29:25-26
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    25 And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet, for so was the commandment of the LORD by His prophets.

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    14 And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they gather themselves for grain and wine, and they rebel against me.

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    31 And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after the ark had rest.

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    6 All these were under the direction of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.

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    28 So they came to Jerusalem with stringed instruments, harps, and trumpets, to the house of the LORD.

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    32 And to devise skillful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in bronze,

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    7 Therefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the horn, flute, harp, lyre, psaltery, and all kinds of music, all the people, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshiped the golden image that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

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    14 The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.