11 occurrences in 11 translations

'Strings' in the Bible

For look, the wicked prepare their bows, they put their arrows on the strings, to shoot in the darkness at the morally upright.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Illustrations OfArrows, Figurative OfDarkness Of EvilArrowsResolving Conflict

Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

Verse ConceptsGod's ArrowsTurning One's BackTargets

Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.

Verse ConceptsMusicTen TimesHarpsinstruments

I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.

Verse ConceptsPraiseCreativityLyreMusicMusical Instruments, types ofSongsTen TimesA New SongHarpsI Will Praise You With Music

Your cheeks are lovely with ornaments, your neck with strings of jewels.

Verse ConceptsBeautifulWearing JewelleryBeauty Of Naturejewelry

Take your harp, walk about the city,O forgotten harlot;Pluck the strings skillfully, sing many songs,That you may be remembered.

Verse ConceptsHarpsRemembering PeopleForgetting People

The LORD will save me, and we will play my music on strings all the days of our lives in the LORD's Temple.

Verse ConceptsPraise, Manner And Methods OfStringsGod My Salvationinstruments

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

Verse ConceptsAmusementsInventionsRecreationWriting SongsComposersHarpsinstruments

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