Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.

General references

Bible References

David

1 Chronicles 15:10
from the Uzzielites, Amminadab the leader and 112 of his relatives.
1 Samuel 10:5
“After that you will come to the Hill of God where there are Philistine garrisons. When you arrive at the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place prophesying. They will be preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres.
2 Samuel 6:5
David and the whole house of Israel were celebrating before the Lord with all kinds of fir wood instruments, lyres, harps, tambourines, sistrums, and cymbals.
2 Kings 3:15
Now, bring me a musician.”

While the musician played, the Lord’s hand came on Elisha.
Psalm 47:5
God ascends among shouts of joy,
the Lord, among the sound of trumpets.
Psalm 68:25
Singers lead the way,
with musicians following;
among them are young women
playing tambourines.
Psalm 150:3
Praise Him with trumpet blast;
praise Him with harp and lyre.

With harps

Daniel 3:5
When you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, drum, and every kind of music, you are to fall down and worship the gold statue that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up.
Amos 5:23
Take away from Me the noise of your songs!
I will not listen to the music of your harps.
Amos 6:5
They improvise songs to the sound of the harp
and invent their own musical instruments like David.

General references

1 Chronicles 15:19
The singers Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals;

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