Psalm 81:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

² Raise a song; sound the tambourine, the sweet lyre with the harp.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, The pleasant harp with the psaltery.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Raise a song, sound the timbrel, the sweet lyre with the harp.

American Standard Version (1901)

² Raise a song, and bring hither the timbrel, The pleasant harp with the psaltery.

Common English Bible

² Take up a song and strike the drum! Sweet lyre along with harp!

Catholic Public Domain Version

² How long will you judge unjustly and favor the faces of sinners?

Psalm 81:2 Cross References

Psalm 92:3

to the music of the lute and the harp, to the melody of the lyre.

Mark 14:26

When they had sung the hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

Exodus 15:20

Then the prophet Miriam, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dancing.

James 5:13

Are any among you suffering? They should pray. Are any cheerful? They should sing songs of praise.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; teach and admonish one another in all wisdom; and with gratitude in your hearts sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs to God.

Ephesians 5:19

as you sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to one another, singing and making melody to the Lord in your hearts,

2 Chronicles 5:13

It was the duty of the trumpeters and singers together to make themselves heard in unison in praise and thanksgiving to the Lord, and when the song was raised, with trumpets and cymbals and other musical instruments, in praise to the Lord, “For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever,” the house, the house of the Lord, was filled with a cloud,

Nehemiah 12:42

and Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang with Jezrahiah as their leader.

Psalm 59:17

O my strength, I will sing praises to you, for you, O God, are my fortress, the God who shows me steadfast love.