Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.

Father

General references

Bible References

Father

Romans 4:11
He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might also be credited to them.

The harp

Genesis 31:27
Why did you flee secretly, and deceive me, and did not tell me, that I might have sent you away with mirth and with songs, with tambourine and with harp;
Job 21:12
They sing to the tambourine and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the pipe.
Isaiah 5:12
The harp, lyre, tambourine, and flute, with wine, are at their feasts; but they do not regard the work of the LORD, neither have they considered the operation of his hands.
Amos 6:5
who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;

General references

Job 21:12
They sing to the tambourine and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the pipe.