Parallel Verses
Amplified
Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron [and Moses], took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women followed her with timbrels and dancing.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And 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.
Holman Bible
Then Miriam the prophetess,
International Standard Version
Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron's sister, took a tambourine in her hand and went out with all the women behind her with tambourines and dancing.
A Conservative Version
And 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.
American Standard Version
And 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.
Bible in Basic English
And Miriam, the woman prophet, the sister of Aaron, took an instrument of music in her hand; and all the women went after her with music and dances.
Darby Translation
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took the tambour in her hand, and all the women went out after her with tambours and with dances.
Julia Smith Translation
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, will take the drum in her hand; and all the women will go forth after her, with drums and with lutes.
King James 2000
And 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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took her tambourine in her hand, and all of the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.
Modern King James verseion
And 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.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Miriam, a prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women came out after her with timbrels in a dance.
NET Bible
Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a hand-drum in her hand, and all the women went out after her with hand-drums and with dances.
New Heart English Bible
Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.
The Emphasized Bible
Then took Miriam the prophetess, sister of Aaron the timbrel in her hand, - and all the women came forth after her with timbrels and dances,
Webster
And 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.
World English Bible
Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Miriam the inspired one, sister of Aaron, taketh the timbrel in her hand, and all the women go out after her, with timbrels and with choruses;
Themes
Chosen Instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the red sea » Israel's song of praise
Joy » Instances of » Of moses and the israelites, when pharaoh and his army were destroyed
miriam » Song of, after the destruction of pharaoh and his army
Music » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Music » The jews used » To celebrate victories
Music » Instruments of » Timbrel
Musical instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Prophets » Ordinary » The sacred bards of the jews
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » miriam
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of miriam
Woman » Often engaged in » Celebrating the victories of the nation
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 15:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Song Of Victory At The Sea
19
For the horses of Pharaoh went with his war-chariots and his charioteers into the sea, and the Lord brought back the waters of the sea on them, but the sons of Israel walked on dry land in the middle of the sea.
20 Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron [and Moses], took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women followed her with timbrels and dancing.
The horse and its rider He has hurled into the sea.”
Cross References
Judges 11:34
Then Jephthah came to his house at Mizpah, and this is what he saw: his daughter coming out to meet him with tambourines and with dancing. And she was his only child; except for her he had no son or daughter.
1 Samuel 18:6
As they were coming [home], when David returned from killing the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul with tambourines, [songs of] joy, and
Numbers 26:59
The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt; and to Amram she bore Aaron, Moses, and Miriam their sister.
Psalm 150:4
Praise Him with tambourine and dancing;
Praise Him with stringed instruments and flute.
Exodus 2:4
And his sister [Miriam] stood some distance away to find out what would happen to him.
Judges 4:4
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
Psalm 68:25
The singers go in front, the players of instruments last;
Between them the maidens playing on tambourines.
Psalm 149:3
Let them praise His name with dancing;
Let them sing praises to Him with the tambourine and lyre.
Micah 6:4
“For I brought you up from the land of Egypt
And ransomed you from the house of slavery,
And I sent before you Moses [to lead you], Aaron [the high priest], and Miriam [the prophetess].
Judges 21:21
and watch; if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in the dances, then you shall come out of the vineyards and each of you shall catch his wife from the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of [the tribe of] Benjamin.
2 Kings 22:14
So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (she was living in Jerusalem, in the Second Quarter [the new part of the city]); and they spoke to her.
Psalm 81:2
Raise a song, sound the timbrel,
The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.
Luke 2:36
There was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old, and had lived with her husband for seven years after her marriage,
Numbers 12:1
Now
Numbers 20:1
Then the Israelites, the whole congregation, came into the Wilderness of Zin in the first month [in the fortieth year after leaving Egypt]. And the people lived in Kadesh. Miriam died there and was buried there.
1 Samuel 10:5
After that you will come to
2 Samuel 6:5
Meanwhile, David and all the house of Israel were celebrating and dancing before the Lord with all kinds of instruments made of fir or cypress wood, with lyres, harps, tambourines, castanets, and cymbals.
2 Samuel 6:14
And David was dancing before the Lord with
2 Samuel 6:16
Then, as the ark of the Lord came into the City of David,
Psalm 30:11
You have turned my mourning into dancing for me;
You have taken off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,
Psalm 68:11
The Lord gives the command [to take Canaan];
The women who proclaim the good news are a great host (army);
Acts 21:9
He had four virgin daughters who had the gift of prophecy.
1 Corinthians 11:5
And every woman who prays or prophesies when she has her
1 Corinthians 14:34
the