Thematic Bible: David as musician


Thematic Bible



ye that sing to the lute, and in playing of instruments compare yourselves unto David; Verse ConceptsAmusementsInventionsRecreationWriting SongsComposersHarpsinstruments

And David spake to the chief heads of the Levites, that they should appoint of their brethren to sing with instruments of music: psalteries, harps and cymbals that sounded, and to sing on high with Joyfulness. Verse ConceptsHarpsLyreMusiciansMusical Instruments, types ofSingersOccupationsSingingSongsCymbalsInstrumentalistsLyres

Four thousand were porters and four thousand praised the LORD with such instruments as David had made to praise withal. Verse ConceptsInventionsOrchestrasPortersFour ThousandInstrumentalistsinstruments

and his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, and Judah, and Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God. And Ezra the scribe before them, Verse ConceptsMan Of God

And David went to Saul and came before him, and he loved him very well; so that he was made his harness bearer. And Saul sent to Jesse saying, "Let David remain with me, for he hath found favour in my sight." And when the spirit of God came upon Saul, David took a harp and played with his hand, and so Saul was refreshed, and did amend; and the evil spirit departed from him.

And the priests waited on their offices, and the Levites with instruments of music of the LORD which king David made to confess unto the LORD that his mercy lasteth ever, when David gave praise through their hands. And the priests blew trumpets fast by them: and all Israel stood. Verse ConceptsPraise, Manner And Methods OfTrumpetInventions

And so the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with trumpets. Verse ConceptsTrumpetInventionsinstruments