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
The LORD said to Jacob, "Return to the land of your fathers, and to your relatives, and I will be with you."
Judges 6:27
Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had spoken to him: and it came about, because he feared his father's household and the men of the city, so that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.

That i

Proverbs 26:23
Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.

With mirth

Genesis 24:59
They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham's servant, and his men.
Job 21:11
They send forth their little ones like a flock. Their children dance.

Tabret

Exodus 15:20
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.

General references

Job 21:12
They sing to the tambourine and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the pipe.
Psalm 105:14
He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,