40 Bible Verses about instruments

Praise him with tambourine and dancing! Praise him with stringed instruments and flute!

Give thanks to Yahweh with the lyre. Sing praises to him with the harp of ten strings.

Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet! Praise him with harp and lyre!

His brother's name was Jubal, who was the father of all who handle the harp and pipe.

it happened, when the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking Yahweh; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised Yahweh, [saying], "For he is good; for his loving kindness endures forever!" that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of Yahweh,

Take away from me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.

Those who sing as well as those who dance say, "All my springs are in you." A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "The Suffering of Affliction." A contemplation by Heman, the Ezrahite.

He has also prepared for himself the instruments of death. He makes ready his flaming arrows.

Sing praises to Yahweh with the harp, with the harp and the voice of melody.

I will also praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God. I sing praises to you with the lyre, Holy One of Israel.

The singers went before, the minstrels followed after, in the midst of the ladies playing with tambourines,

With trumpets and sound of the ram's horn, make a joyful noise before the King, Yahweh.

Raise a song, and bring here the tambourine, the pleasant lyre with the harp.

Sing to him a new song. Play skillfully with a shout of joy!

four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made, for giving praise."

Even things without life, giving a voice, whether pipe or harp, if they didn't give a distinction in the sounds, how would it be known what is piped or harped?

On the willows in its midst, we hung up our harps.

Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!

If anyone therefore purges himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, and suitable for the master's use, prepared for every good work.

Wake up, harp and lyre! I will wake up the dawn.

David and all the house of Israel played before Yahweh with all kinds of [instruments made of] fir wood, and with harps, and with stringed instruments, and with tambourines, and with castanets, and with cymbals.

with the ten-stringed lute, with the harp, and with the melody of the lyre.

Listen to my prayer, God. Don't hide yourself from my supplication.

who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;

Yahweh, don't rebuke me in your anger, neither discipline me in your wrath.

Yahweh will save me. Therefore we will sing my songs with stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of Yahweh.

Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.

Neither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

I will cause the noise of your songs to cease; and the sound of your harps shall be no more heard.

The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.

Yahweh, the Lord, is my strength. He makes my feet like deer's feet, and enables me to go in high places. For the music director, on my stringed instruments.

Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.

It happened, when the [evil] spirit from God was on Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

But now bring me a minstrel." It happened, when the minstrel played, that the hand of Yahweh came on him.

Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.

May God be merciful to us, bless us, and cause his face to shine on us. Selah.

The ways of the scoundrel are evil. He devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.