Thematic Bible: David as musician


Thematic Bible



Who are taking part according to the psaltery, Like David they invented for themselves instruments of music; Verse ConceptsAmusementsInventionsRecreationWriting SongsComposersHarpsinstruments

And David saith to the heads of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of song, psalteries, and harps, and cymbals, sounding, to lift up with the voice for joy. Verse ConceptsHarpsLyreMusiciansMusical Instruments, types ofSingersOccupationsSingingSongsCymbalsInstrumentalistsLyres

and four thousand gatekeepers, and four thousand giving praise to Jehovah, 'with instruments that I made for praising,' saith David. Verse ConceptsInventionsOrchestrasPortersFour ThousandInstrumentalistsinstruments

and his brethren Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with instruments of song of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe is before them; Verse ConceptsMan Of God

And David cometh in unto Saul, and standeth before him, and he loveth him greatly; and he is a bearer of his weapons. And Saul sendeth unto Jesse, saying, 'Let David, I pray thee, stand before me, for he hath found grace in mine eyes.' And it hath come to pass, in the spirit of sadness from God being on Saul, that David hath taken the harp, and played with his hand, and Saul hath refreshment and gladness, and the spirit of sadness hath turned aside from off him.

And the priests over their charges are standing, and the Levites with instruments of the song of Jehovah -- that David the king made, to give thanks to Jehovah, for to the age is His kindness, in David's praising by their hand -- and the priests are blowing trumpets over-against them, and all Israel are standing. Verse ConceptsPraise, Manner And Methods OfTrumpetInventions

and the Levites stand with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets. Verse ConceptsTrumpetInventionsinstruments