1 Samuel 18:6

Modern English Version

When they came home, as David was returning from slaying the Philistine, the women came out from all cities of Israel to meet King Saul, singing and dancing, with tambourines, with joy, and with musical instruments.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:20

Do not report it in Gath, do not announce it in the streets of Ashkelon, lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, or the daughters of the uncircumcised exult.

2 Samuel 6:5

Meanwhile, David and the entire house of Israel were celebrating before the Lord with all sorts of instruments made of fir wood, on harps, on stringed instruments, on tambourines, on sistrums, and on cymbals.

Psalm 149:3

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

Psalm 68:11

The Lord gave the word; great was the company of the women who proclaimed it:

Psalm 68:25

The singers went in front, the musicians followed behind; between them were the young women playing tambourines.

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.

Exodus 15:21

Miriam answered them, “Sing to the Lord, for He triumphed gloriously! The horse and his rider He has hurled into the sea.”

Isaiah 30:32

And every blow of the rod of punishment which the Lord shall lay on him shall be with tambourines and harps; and in battles, brandishing weapons, He will fight them.

Judges 11:34

Then Jephthah came to his house at Mizpah. And behold, his daughter came out to meet him, dancing with a tambourine. She was his only child. Other than her, he had neither son nor daughter.

1 Samuel 18:5

David went out wherever Saul sent him, and he was successful. So Saul set him over the men of war, and it was pleasing in the sight of all the people and also in the sight of the servants of Saul.