Luke 15:25

“Now his older son was in the field; and when he returned and approached the house, he heard music and dancing.

Exodus 15:20

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.

2 Samuel 6:14

And David was dancing before the Lord with great enthusiasm, and David was wearing a linen ephod [a priest’s upper garment].

Psalm 30:11


You have turned my mourning into dancing for me;
You have taken off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,

Psalm 126:1

When the Lord brought back the captives to Zion (Jerusalem),
We were like those who dream [it seemed so unreal].

Psalm 149:3


Let them praise His name with dancing;
Let them sing praises to Him with the tambourine and lyre.

Psalm 150:4


Praise Him with tambourine and dancing;
Praise Him with stringed instruments and flute.

Ecclesiastes 3:4


A time to weep and a time to laugh;
A time to mourn and a time to dance.

Jeremiah 31:4


“Again I will build you and you will be rebuilt,
O Virgin Israel!
You will again be adorned with your tambourines and timbrels
And go out to the dances of those who celebrate.

Luke 7:32

They are like children sitting in the market place and calling to one another, and saying, ‘We played the flute for you [pretending to be at a wedding], and you did not dance; we sang a dirge [pretending to be at a funeral], and you did not weep [so nothing we did appealed to you].’

Luke 15:11-12

Then He said, “A certain man had two sons.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.

Bible References

His

Luke 15:11
Then He said, “A certain man had two sons.

He

Luke 7:32
They are like children sitting in the market place and calling to one another, and saying, ‘We played the flute for you [pretending to be at a wedding], and you did not dance; we sang a dirge [pretending to be at a funeral], and you did not weep [so nothing we did appealed to you].’
Exodus 15:20
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.
2 Samuel 6:14
And David was dancing before the Lord with great enthusiasm, and David was wearing a linen ephod [a priest’s upper garment].
Psalm 30:11

You have turned my mourning into dancing for me;
You have taken off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,
Psalm 126:1
When the Lord brought back the captives to Zion (Jerusalem),
We were like those who dream [it seemed so unreal].
Psalm 149:3

Let them praise His name with dancing;
Let them sing praises to Him with the tambourine and lyre.
Psalm 150:4

Praise Him with tambourine and dancing;
Praise Him with stringed instruments and flute.
Ecclesiastes 3:4

A time to weep and a time to laugh;
A time to mourn and a time to dance.
Jeremiah 31:4

“Again I will build you and you will be rebuilt,
O Virgin Israel!
You will again be adorned with your tambourines and timbrels
And go out to the dances of those who celebrate.