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Summary

And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.

General references

Bible References

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2 Chronicles 30:12
Also in Judah was the hand of God to give to them one heart to do the commands of the king and the chiefs by the word of Jehovah.
Ezra 7:24
And making known to you that all the priests and Levites, the players, the porters, the Nethinims, and those serving this house of God, tribute, excise and toll, not being permitted to be lifted up upon them.
Isaiah 49:23
And kings were thy supporters, and princesses thy nurses: their faces to the earth they shall worship to thee, and the dust of thy feet shall they lick up; and thou knewest that I Jehovah, that they shall not be ashamed waiting for me.

Chief

1 Chronicles 15:12
And he will say to them, Ye heads of the fathers to the Levites: ye shall purify yourselves, ye and your brethren, and bring ye up the ark of Jehovah the God of Israel to that I prepared for it.
Acts 14:23
And having chosen them elders in the church, having prayed with fasting, they set them before the Lord, in whom they had believed.
1 Timothy 3:1
Faithful the word, If any strive for superintendence, he eagerly desires a good work.
2 Timothy 2:2
And what thou hast heard from me by many witnesses, these things lay by for faithful men, who will be sufficient to teach others also.
Titus 1:5
For this I left thee in Crete, that thou shouldest rectify things left behind, and set elders in the city, as I directed thee:

The singers

1 Chronicles 15:27
And David being girded with an upper garment of byssus, and all the Levites lifting up the ark and those singing, and Chenaniah the chief of the lifting up of those singing: and upon David an ephod of linen.
1 Chronicles 6:31
And these whom David set up over the hands of song of the house of Jehovah from the resting of the ark
1 Chronicles 13:8
And David and all Israel playing before God with all strength, and with songs and with harps, and with lyres, and with drums, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.
1 Chronicles 16:42
And with them Heman and Jeduthun, with trumpets and cymbals to cause to hear, and instruments of song of God. And the sons of Jeduthun at the gate.
1 Chronicles 23:5
And four thousand gate keepers, and four thousand praising to Jehovah with instruments which I made to praise.
1 Chronicles 25:1
And David will separate, and the chiefs of the army, for service to the sons of Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun, prophesying with harps, with lyres and with cymbals: and there will be their number of men of work for their service.
2 Chronicles 29:28
And all the convocation worshiping, and the song singing, and the trumpets trumpeting: the whole even to finishing the burnt-offering.
Nehemiah 12:36
And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nathaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with instruments of song of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them.
Psalm 87:7
The chiefs according to them beginning: all my fountains in thee.
Psalm 149:3
They shall praise his name in the dance, and they shall play to him upon the drum and harp.
Psalm 150:3
Praise ye him with the clangor of the trumpet: praise him with the lyre and the harp.

Lifting up

2 Chronicles 5:13
And it will be as one to those trumpeting and to those singing, to cause one voice to be heard to praise and to confess to Jehovah; and when lifting up the voice with the trumpets and with the cymbals and with the instruments of the song, and with praising to Jehovah, For he is good, for his mercy is forever: and the house was filled with a cloud, the house of Jehovah;
Ezra 3:10
And those building will lay the foundation of the temple of Jehovah, and they will cause the priests to stand, being clothed, with trumpets, and the Levites sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise Jehovah according to the hands of David king of Israel.
Nehemiah 12:43
And they will sacrifice in that day great sacrifices, and they will rejoice, for God caused them to rejoice with great gladness: and also the women and the children, rejoiced, and the gladness of Jerusalem will be heard even to far off.
Psalm 81:1
To the overseer upon the stringed instrument; to Asaph. Rejoice ye in God our strength: shout to the God of Jacob.
Psalm 92:1
Chanting a song to the day of Sabbath. It is good to confess to Jehovah, to play on the harp to thy name, O Most High.
Psalm 95:1
Come, we will rejoice to Jehovah: we will shout to the Rock saving us.
Psalm 100:1
Chanting for praise. Shout ye to Jehovah, all the earth.
Jeremiah 33:11
The voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those saying, Praise ye Jehovah of armies: for Jehovah is good, for his mercy is forever: of them bringing thanksgiving to the house of Jehovah; for I will turn back the captivity of the land as at the first, said Jehovah.

General references

1 Chronicles 15:19
And those singing, Heman, Asaph and Ethan, with cymbals of brass to cause to hear;
Psalm 98:5
Play to Jehovah on the harp, on the harp and the voice of music.