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
And he said, A certain man had two sons;

He

Luke 7:32
They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace and calling one to another and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
Exodus 15:20
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.
2 Samuel 6:14
And David danced before the LORD with all his might, and David was girded with a linen ephod.
Psalm 30:11
Thou hast turned my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth and girded me with gladness;
Psalm 126:1
When the LORD shall turn again the captivity of Zion, we shall be like those that dream.
Psalm 149:3
Let them praise his name in the dance; let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
Psalm 150:4
Praise him with the timbrel and dance; praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
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 thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tambourines and shalt go forth in the chorus of dancers.