Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.

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Bible References

The loud cymbals

1 Chronicles 15:16
David also told the leaders of the descendants of Levi to appoint their relatives as singers, to play musical instruments such as harps, lyres, and cymbals, and to keep sounding aloud with joyful voices.
1 Chronicles 16:5
Their director Asaph played cymbals, and next to him was Zechariah, followed by Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel, who played harps and lyres.
1 Chronicles 25:1
Along with officers in his army, David consecrated to assist in service to the descendants of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun those who prophesy with lyres, harps, and cymbals.

General references

1 Chronicles 15:19
The singers included Heman, Asaph, and Ethan (who played bronze cymbals).

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