Psalm 81:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

² Raise a song, sound the timbrel, 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?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² How long will you judge unjustly: and accept the persons of the wicked?

Psalm 81:2 Cross References

2 Chronicles 5:13

and it was the duty of the trumpeters and singers 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 for ever,” the house, the house of the Lord, was filled with a cloud,

Nehemiah 12:42

and Ma-aseiah, 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 thee, for thou, O God, art my fortress, the God who shows me steadfast love.

Psalm 92:3

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

Exodus 15:20

Then Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and dancing.

Mark 14:26

And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

Ephesians 5:19

addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with all your heart,

Colossians 3:16

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

James 5:13

Is any one among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praise.