40 Bible Verses about instruments

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Psalm 150:3

Praise him with the blast of the horn! Praise him with the lyre and the harp!

2 Chronicles 5:13

The trumpeters and musicians played together, praising and giving thanks to the Lord. Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and other instruments, they loudly praised the Lord, singing: "Certainly he is good; certainly his loyal love endures!" Then a cloud filled the Lord's temple.

Amos 5:23

Take away from me your noisy songs; I don't want to hear the music of your stringed instruments.

Psalm 87:7

As for the singers, as well as the pipers -- all of them sing within your walls.

Psalm 7:13

He prepares to use deadly weapons against him; he gets ready to shoot flaming arrows.

Psalm 98:5

Sing to the Lord accompanied by a harp, accompanied by a harp and the sound of music!

Psalm 71:22

I will express my thanks to you with a stringed instrument, praising your faithfulness, O my God! I will sing praises to you accompanied by a harp, O Holy One of Israel!

Psalm 68:25

Singers walk in front; musicians follow playing their stringed instruments, in the midst of young women playing tambourines.

Psalm 98:6

With trumpets and the blaring of the ram's horn, shout out praises before the king, the Lord!

Psalm 81:2

Sing a song and play the tambourine, the pleasant sounding harp, and the ten-stringed instrument!

1 Chronicles 23:5

4,000 are to be gatekeepers; and 4,000 are to praise the Lord with the instruments I supplied for worship."

1 Corinthians 14:7

It is similar for lifeless things that make a sound, like a flute or harp. Unless they make a distinction in the notes, how can what is played on the flute or harp be understood?

Psalm 137:2

On the poplars in her midst we hang our harps,

2 Timothy 2:21

So if someone cleanses himself of such behavior, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart, useful for the Master, prepared for every good work.

Psalm 108:2

Awake, O stringed instrument and harp! I will wake up at dawn!

2 Samuel 6:5

while David and all Israel were energetically celebrating before the Lord, singing and playing various stringed instruments, tambourines, rattles, and cymbals.

Psalm 92:3

to the accompaniment of a ten-stringed instrument and a lyre, to the accompaniment of the meditative tone of the harp.

Psalm 55:1

For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song by David. Listen, O God, to my prayer! Do not ignore my appeal for mercy!

Amos 6:5

They sing to the tune of stringed instruments; like David they invent musical instruments.

Psalm 6:1

For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments, according to the sheminith style; a psalm of David. Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger! Do not discipline me in your raging fury!

Isaiah 38:20

The Lord is about to deliver me, and we will celebrate with music for the rest of our lives in the Lord's temple."

Psalm 4:1

For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm of David. When I call out, answer me, O God who vindicates me! Though I am hemmed in, you will lead me into a wide, open place. Have mercy on me and respond to my prayer!

Romans 6:13

and do not present your members to sin as instruments to be used for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments to be used for righteousness.

Ezekiel 26:13

I will silence the noise of your songs; the sound of your harps will be heard no more.

2 Chronicles 29:26

The Levites had David's musical instruments and the priests had trumpets.

Habakkuk 3:19

The sovereign Lord is my source of strength. He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain. (This prayer is for the song leader. It is to be accompanied by stringed instruments.)

Exodus 15:20

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.

1 Samuel 16:23

So whenever the spirit from God would come upon Saul, David would take his lyre and play it. This would bring relief to Saul and make him feel better. Then the evil spirit would leave him alone.

2 Kings 3:15

But now, get me a musician." When the musician played, the Lord energized him,

Psalm 61:1

For the music director; to be played on a stringed instrument; written by David. O God, hear my cry for help! Pay attention to my prayer!

Psalm 67:1

For the music director; to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm, a song. May God show us his favor and bless us! May he smile on us! (Selah)

Isaiah 32:7

A deceiver's methods are evil; he dreams up evil plans to ruin the poor with lies, even when the needy are in the right.

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