Job 21:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹² They sing to the tambourine and the lyre and rejoice to the sound of the pipe.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² They take the timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the organ.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² They themselves lift up their voices and sing to the tambourine and the lyre and rejoice to the sound of the pipe.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² They sing to the timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the pipe.

Common English Bible

¹² They raise drum and lyre, rejoice at the sound of a flute.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² They take up the timbrel and the lyre, and they rejoice at the sound of the organ.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² They take the timbrel and the harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.

Job 21:12 Cross References

Genesis 31:27

Why did you flee secretly and deceive me and not tell me? I would have sent you away with mirth and songs, with tambourine and lyre.

Genesis 4:21

His brother’s name was Jubal; he was the ancestor of all those who play the lyre and pipe.

Job 21:11

They send out their little ones like a flock, and their children dance around.

Job 21:13

They spend their days in prosperity, and in peace they go down to Sheol.

Psalm 150:4

Praise him with tambourine and dance; praise him with strings and pipe!

Isaiah 22:13

but instead there was joy and festivity, killing oxen and slaughtering sheep, eating meat and drinking wine. “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”

Isaiah 5:12

whose feasts consist of lyre and harp, tambourine and flute and wine, but who do not regard the deeds of the Lord or see the work of his hands!