And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances; and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

and watch with care, and when you see the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come out of the vineyards, and each one of you shall rapture a wife of the daughters of Shiloh and go to the land of Benjamin.

Thou hast turned my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth and girded me with gladness;

Let them praise his name in the dance; let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.

Praise him with the timbrel and dance; praise him with stringed instruments and organs.

Now his elder son was in the field, and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.

With all his

And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart and with all thy soul and with all thy might.

Whatever thy hand finds to do, do it with all thy might, for there is no work nor device nor knowledge nor wisdom in Sheol, where thou goest.

And whatever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men,

Girded

But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.

Then the king said to Doeg, Turn thou and fall upon the priests. And Doeg, the Edomite, turned and he fell upon the priests and slew on that day eighty-five men that wore a linen ephod.

And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and also all the Levites that bore the ark and the singers and Chenaniah, the prince of the prophecy of the singers. David also had upon him an ephod of linen.

General references

And the prince, when they go in, he shall go in, in the midst of them; and when they go forth, he shall go forth.