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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Miriam, a prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women came out after her with timbrels in a dance.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
Holman Bible
Then Miriam the prophetess,
International Standard Version
Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron's sister, took a tambourine in her hand and went out with all the women behind her with tambourines and dancing.
A Conservative Version
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
American Standard Version
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
Amplified
Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron [and Moses], took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women followed her with timbrels and dancing.
Bible in Basic English
And Miriam, the woman prophet, the sister of Aaron, took an instrument of music in her hand; and all the women went after her with music and dances.
Darby Translation
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took the tambour in her hand, and all the women went out after her with tambours and with dances.
Julia Smith Translation
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, will take the drum in her hand; and all the women will go forth after her, with drums and with lutes.
King James 2000
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took her tambourine in her hand, and all of the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.
Modern King James verseion
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand. And all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
NET Bible
Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a hand-drum in her hand, and all the women went out after her with hand-drums and with dances.
New Heart English Bible
Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.
The Emphasized Bible
Then took Miriam the prophetess, sister of Aaron the timbrel in her hand, - and all the women came forth after her with timbrels and dances,
Webster
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her, with timbrels, and with dances.
World English Bible
Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Miriam the inspired one, sister of Aaron, taketh the timbrel in her hand, and all the women go out after her, with timbrels and with choruses;
Themes
Chosen Instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the red sea » Israel's song of praise
Joy » Instances of » Of moses and the israelites, when pharaoh and his army were destroyed
miriam » Song of, after the destruction of pharaoh and his army
Music » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Music » The jews used » To celebrate victories
Music » Instruments of » Timbrel
Musical instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Prophets » Ordinary » The sacred bards of the jews
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » miriam
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of miriam
Woman » Often engaged in » Celebrating the victories of the nation
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 15:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Song Of Victory At The Sea
19 For Pharaoh went in on horseback with his chariots and horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought the waters of the sea upon them. And the children of Israel went on dry land through the midst of the sea. 20 And Miriam, a prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women came out after her with timbrels in a dance. 21 And Miriam sang before them, "Sing ye unto the LORD, for he is become glorious indeed! The horse and his rider hath he overthrown in the sea!"
Cross References
Judges 11:34
Then Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house. And see, his daughter came out against him, with timbrels and dances, which was his only child: so that beside her he had neither son nor daughter.
1 Samuel 18:6
And it happened as they went, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that women came out of all cities of Israel singing and dancing, to meet King Saul, with timbrels, with joy, and with fiddles.
Numbers 26:59
and Amram's wife was called Jochebed; a daughter of Levi, which was born him in Egypt. And she bare unto Amram, Aaron, Moses and Miriam their sister.
Psalm 150:4
Praise him in the cymbals and dances; praise him upon the strings and pipe.
Exodus 2:4
And his sister stood afar off, to wete what would come of it.
Judges 4:4
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth judged Israel the same time,
Psalm 68:25
The singers go before, the minstrels follow after; in the midst are the damsels playing with the timbrels.
Psalm 149:3
Let them praise his name in the dance, let them sing praises unto him with tabret and harp.
Micah 6:4
Because I brought thee from the land of Egypt, and delivered thee out of the house of bondage? Because I made Moses, Aaron, and Miriam to lead thee?
Judges 21:21
And when ye see that the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in a row, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man a wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and get you unto the land of Benjamin."
2 Kings 22:14
And Hilkiah the high priest and Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went unto Huldah the Prophetess, wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah the son of Harahas keeper of the robes - which Prophetess dwelt in Jerusalem in the second ward - and communed with her.
Psalm 81:2
Take the psalm, bring hither the tabret, the merry harp with the lute.
Luke 2:36
And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel of the tribe of Asher: which was of a great age, and had lived with a husband seven years from her virginity.
Numbers 12:1
And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses, because of his wife the Ethiopian which he had taken: for he had taken a Ethiopian to wife.
Numbers 20:1
And the whole multitude of the children of Israel, came into the desert of Zin in the first month, and the people dwelt at Kadesh. And there died Miriam, and was buried there.
1 Samuel 10:5
After that, thou shalt come to the hill of God, where the Philistines keep their watch. And when thou art come thither to the city thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the hill, with a psaltery, a timbrel, a pipe, and a harp before them; and they prophesying.
2 Samuel 6:5
And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD with all manner instruments of fir wood - with harps, psalteries, timbrels, fiddles and cymbals.
2 Samuel 6:14
And David danced before the LORD with all his might, in a linen ephod gird unto him.
2 Samuel 6:16
And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul's daughter looked through a window and saw King David spring and dance before the LORD, and therefore despised him in her heart.
Psalm 30:11
Thou hast turned my heaviness into joy; thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness.
Psalm 68:11
The LORD gave the word; great was the company of the preachers.
Acts 21:9
The same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.
1 Corinthians 11:5
Every woman that prayeth or prophesieth bare-headed, dishonesteth her head. For it is even all one and the very same thing, even as though she were shaven.
1 Corinthians 14:34
Let your wives keep silence in the congregations. For it is not permitted unto them to speak: but let them be under obedience, as saith the law.