Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
General references
Bible References
To the
Genesis 31:27
Why didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me, and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp?
Job 21:11
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
Ecclesiastes 2:8
I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings, and of the provinces: I procured me men-singers and women-singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and of all sorts.
Isaiah 5:12
And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
1 Peter 4:3
For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revelings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
Revelation 18:22
And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be no more heard in thee; and no artificer, of whatever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be no more heard in thee;
Like
Amos 5:23
Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.
Amos 8:3
And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.
1 Chronicles 23:5
Moreover, four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise with them.
General references
Job 21:12
They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
Isaiah 24:9
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
Jeremiah 16:8
Also thou shalt not go into the house of feasting, to sit with them to eat and to drink.
Ezekiel 26:13
And I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease; and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard.