1 Chronicles 15:16

Modern English Version

Then David told the leaders of the Levites to position their brothers the singers with musical instruments, harps, lyres, and cymbals to resound with joyful songs.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 13:8

David and all Israel played music before God with all their might, with song and lyres, harps, tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.

1 Chronicles 15:12

He said to them, “You are the heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites. Sanctify yourselves, you and your brothers, so that you may bring up the ark of the Lord, the God of Israel, to the place I have prepared for it.

1 Chronicles 16:42

Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals to sound aloud and instruments for sacred song. The sons of Jeduthun were appointed to the gate.

1 Chronicles 16:5

Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, and Obed-Edom: Jeiel with stringed instruments and harps, but Asaph made music with the cymbals.

1 Chronicles 23:5

four thousand shall be gatekeepers, and four thousand shall offer praises to the Lord with the instruments that I have made for praise.”

1 Chronicles 6:16

The sons of Levi were Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

2 Chronicles 20:19

And the Levites from the descendants of the Kohathites and Korahites rose up to praise the Lord God of Israel with a very loud voice.

2 Chronicles 30:12

Also in Judah the hand of God was on the people to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and officials by the word of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 5:12

and all the Levitical singers, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, with their sons and relatives, all clothed in fine linen, with cymbals, harps, and lyres, stood to the east of the altar, and with them one hundred and twenty priests who were sounding with trumpets,

2 Chronicles 5:13

it happened, when the trumpet players and singers made one sound to praise and give thanks to the Lord, and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and all the instruments of music and praised the Lord saying, “For He is good and His mercy endures forever,” that the house, the house of the Lord, was filled with a cloud.

2 Chronicles 7:6

The priests stood at their positions, with the Levites and all their instruments of music for the Lord that King David had made to praise the Lord—for His mercy endures forever—when David gave praise by their ministry, and the priests sounded trumpets opposite the Levites, and all Israel stood.

Nehemiah 12:27

At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought to bring the Levites from all their places to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication appropriately with thanksgiving songs and singing, accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.

Nehemiah 12:36

in conjunction with his relatives—Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani, being accompanied with the musical instruments of David the man of God. Ezra the scribe went before them.

Nehemiah 12:43

On that day they offered great sacrifices and rejoiced because God had given them great cause for rejoicing. The wives and the children rejoiced, too. From far away the joyful celebration of Jerusalem was heard.

Nehemiah 12:46

For in the former days of David and Asaph there were leaders for the singers, the songs of praise, and thanksgivings to God.

Psalm 100:1

Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all the earth!

Psalm 149:3

Let them praise His name in the dance; let them sing praises to Him with the timbrel and harp.

Psalm 150:5

Praise Him with loud cymbals; praise Him with clashing cymbals!

Psalm 81:1

Sing aloud to God our strength; make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

Psalm 81:3

Blow the trumpet at the New Moon, at the full moon on our feast day.

Psalm 87:7

The singers and the players of instruments say, “All my springs are in you.”

Psalm 95:1

O come, let us sing to the Lord; let us shout joyfully to the rock of our salvation!

Exodus 15:20

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

Isaiah 49:23

kings shall be your foster fathers and their queens your nursing mothers; they shall bow down to you with their faces toward the ground and lick up the dust of your feet. And you shall know that I am the Lord, for those who wait for Me shall not be ashamed.

Jeremiah 33:11

the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who shall say, “Give thanks to the Lord of Hosts, for the Lord is good; for His mercy endures forever,” and of those who bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the Lord, for I will restore the fortunes of the land as at the first, says the Lord.

Amos 6:5

who sing to the sound of the harp and invent musical instruments for themselves like David;

Acts 14:23

When they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they believed.

2 Timothy 2:2

Share the things that you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses with faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

Titus 1:5

For this reason I left you in Crete, that you should set in order the things that are lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I commanded you: