13 Bible Verses about Dancing
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A time for weeping and a time for laughing; a time for sorrow and a time for dancing;
Let them give praise to his name in the dance: let them make melody to him with instruments of brass and corded instruments of music.
Give him praise with instruments of brass and in the dance: give him praise with horns and corded instruments.
Then the virgin will have joy in the dance, and the young men and the old will be glad: for I will have their weeping turned into joy, I will give them comfort and make them glad after their sorrow.
And David, clothed in a linen ephod, was dancing before the Lord with all his strength.
Let the Lord be praised. Give praise to God in his holy place: give him praise in the heaven of his power. Give him praise for his acts of power: give him praise in the measure of his great strength. Give him praise with the sound of the horn: give him praise with corded instruments of music.read more.
Give him praise with instruments of brass and in the dance: give him praise with horns and corded instruments. Give him praise with the loud brass: give him praise with the high-sounding brass. Let everything which has breath give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised.
I will again make new your buildings, O virgin of Israel, and you will take up your place: again you will take up your instruments of music, and go out in the dances of those who are glad.
They send out their young ones like a flock, and their children have pleasure in the dance,
Then Jephthah came back to his house in Mizpah, and his daughter came out, meeting him on his way with music and with dances; she was his only child; he had no other sons or daughters.
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. And Miriam, answering, said, Make a song to the Lord, for he is lifted up in glory; the horse and the horseman he has sent into the sea.
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.
And when the ark of the agreement of the Lord came into the town of David, Michal, the daughter of Saul, looking out of the window, saw King David dancing and playing; and to her mind he seemed foolish.
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Dancing » Worldly
They send out their young ones like a flock, and their children have pleasure in the dance,
And when he came near the tents he saw the image of the ox, and the people dancing; and in his wrath Moses let the stones go from his hands, and they were broken at the foot of the mountain.
And when he had taken him down, they saw them all, seated about on all sides, feasting and drinking among all the mass of goods which they had taken from the land of the Philistines and the land of Judah.
Then Jephthah came back to his house in Mizpah, and his daughter came out, meeting him on his way with music and with dances; she was his only child; he had no other sons or daughters.
And watching; and if the daughters of Shiloh come out to take part in the dances, then come from the vine-gardens and take a wife for every one of you from among the daughters of Shiloh, and go back to the land of Benjamin.
Dancing » Before the lord
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.
Give him praise with instruments of brass and in the dance: give him praise with horns and corded instruments.
And David, clothed in a linen ephod, was dancing before the Lord with all his strength.
Let them give praise to his name in the dance: let them make melody to him with instruments of brass and corded instruments of music.
Dancing » Herodias dances in the presence of herod (antipas)
But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias was dancing before them, and Herod was pleased with her.
And when the daughter of Herodias herself came in and did a dance, Herod and those who were at table with him were pleased with her; and the king said to the girl, Make a request for anything and I will give it you.
Dancing » Idolatrous
And Moses saw that the people were out of control, for Aaron had let them loose to their shame before their haters:
And when he came near the tents he saw the image of the ox, and the people dancing; and in his wrath Moses let the stones go from his hands, and they were broken at the foot of the mountain.
