2 Samuel 6:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.

David

General references

Exodus 37:5

Bible References

David

After this, you will come to the Gibeah of God, where there are sentries of [the] Philistines. {Just as you enter} the town there, you will meet a procession of prophets coming down from the high place, with harp, tambourine, flute, and zither before them, and they will be prophesying.

Please, let our lord command your servants [who are] before you! Let them seek a man skilled in playing on the lyre. {When} the evil spirit from God [is] upon you, he can play {on it} and {you will feel better}."

But now, bring me a musician." It happened that at the moment the musician played, the hand of Yahweh came upon him.

Now David and all Israel were celebrating before God with all [their] strength, and with songs, lyres, harps, tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.

Of the sons of Uzziel: Amminadab the chief and one hundred and twelve of his brothers.

God has gone up with a shout, Yahweh with [the] sound of a trumpet.

Singers went up front, those playing stringed instruments last, between [them] young women [playing] tambourines.

Praise him with blast of horn; praise him with harp and lyre.

[that] at the time that you hear the sound of the horn, the flute, [the] lyre, [the] trigon, [the] harp, [the] drum and all kinds of music, you must fall down and you must worship the statue of gold that Nebuchadnezzar the king [has] set up.

Remove from me the noise of your songs, and I do not want to hear the melody of your harps!

[Alas for those] who sing to the tune of the harp; like David they improvise on instruments of music.

General references

And he put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry the ark.