11 Bible Verses about Chanting

Large quantities of meaningless words and repetition are not acceptable in prayer. The pagans think their gods will hear long and repetitious prayers.

Jehovah spoke concerning the prophets: They make my people stray. They bite with their teeth and cry, Peace, but receive nothing in their mouths. They declare holy war on him.

Let no one deceive you with empty words. It is because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience. Do not be partakers with them. You were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk (live) (be occupied) as children of lightread more.
for the fruit of the light (life) (spirit) consists of all goodness and righteousness and truth. Learn what is well pleasing to the Lord. Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead reprove (expose) (convict) them. For the things that are done by them in secret is a shame even to speak about.

Wine is a mocker! Strong drink leads to brawls. He who is intoxicated by it is not wise.

O Timothy, guard that which is committed to you. Turn away from the empty speeches that violate what is holy and from opposition and from false knowledge.

The wise in heart will accept the law but a babbling fool will fall. He who walks with integrity walks safely. He who perverts his ways will be found out. He who winks the eye [in a jesture of malice] causes trouble. A babbling fool will fall.

This is a funeral song. The people from the nations will sing this song. They will sing it as they mourn for Egypt and its many people, declares the Lord Jehovah.

So the people shouted when the priests blew the trumpets. When the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, the wall fell down flat. The people went into the city, every man straight ahead. They captured the city.

Speak to one another in psalms and praise and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to Jehovah.

After a song of praise to God they went to the Mount of Olives.

How is it then, brothers? When you come together, every one of you has a psalm, has a doctrine, has a tongue, has a revelation, and has an interpretation. Let all things be done to clarify and offer understanding!