Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wherefore 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?

Tabret

General references

Bible References

Wherefore

Genesis 31:3
Then the Lord said to him, “Go back to the land of your fathers and to your family, and I will be with you.”
Judges 6:27
So Gideon took 10 of his male servants and did as the Lord had told him. But because he was too afraid of his father’s household and the men of the city to do it in the daytime, he did it at night.

That i

Proverbs 26:23
Smooth lips with an evil heart
are like glaze on an earthen vessel.

With mirth

Genesis 24:59
So they sent away their sister Rebekah with the one who had nursed and raised her, and Abraham’s servant and his men.
Job 21:11
They let their little ones run around like lambs;
their children skip about,

Tabret

Exodus 15:20
Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with their tambourines and danced.

General references

Job 21:12
singing to the tambourine and lyre
and rejoicing at the sound of the flute.
Psalm 105:14
He allowed no one to oppress them;
He rebuked kings on their behalf:

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