Job 21:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

They sing to the tambourine and harp, and rejoice to the sound of the flute.

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  • Gen 4:21 : 21 And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all who play the harp and organ.
  • 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 6:4-6 : 4 Who lie on beds of ivory, and stretch themselves on their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall; 5 Who sing to the sound of the harp, and invent for themselves instruments of music, like David; 6 Who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the finest ointments: but are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
  • Isa 22:13 : 13 And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we shall die.
  • 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?

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    11They send out their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.

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    81%

    2Let Israel rejoice in him who made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

    3Let them praise his name with the dance: let them sing praises to him with the tambourine and harp.

  • Ps 150:3-5
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    3Praise him with the sound of the trumpet; praise him with the lute and harp.

    4Praise him with the tambourine and dance; praise him with stringed instruments and flutes.

    5Praise him with loud cymbals; praise him with high sounding cymbals.

  • Ps 81:1-2
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    1Sing aloud to God our strength; make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.

    2Take a psalm, and bring here the tambourine, the pleasant harp with the lyre.

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    12And 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.

  • Ps 68:25
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    25The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the maidens playing with timbrels.

  • Amos 6:5
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    5Who sing to the sound of the harp, and invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;

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

  • 2 Chr 20:28
    75%

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

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

  • 2 Sam 6:5
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    5And 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.

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    13They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment go down to the grave.

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    16And 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.

  • 1 Chr 15:28
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    28Thus 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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    4Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.

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    6With trumpets and the sound of a horn make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.

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    2Praise the LORD with the harp; sing to him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.

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

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    3On an instrument of ten strings, on the psaltery, and on the harp with a solemn sound.

  • 2 Chr 30:21
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    12Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden, and they shall not sorrow anymore at all.

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    29You shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goes with a pipe to come into the mountain of the LORD, to the Mighty One of Israel.

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

    15The joy of our heart has ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.

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    27At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to celebrate the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and with harps.

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    12They drop on the pastures of the wilderness; and the little hills rejoice on every side.

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    20And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

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    21And Mattithiah, Elipheleh, Mikneiah, Obededom, Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the Sheminith to excel.

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    6And it came to pass as they came, when David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul, with tambourines, with joy, and with musical instruments.

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    11You have turned for me my mourning into dancing: you have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness;

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    12Also the Levites who were the singers, all of them being Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and lyres and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them one hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:

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