and watch;and behold,ifthe daughtersof Shilohcomeout to takepartin the dances,then you shall comeout of the vineyardsand eachof you shall catchhis wifefrom the daughtersof Shiloh,and goto the landof Benjamin.
And Davidwas dancingbeforethe LORDwith all[his] might,and Davidwas wearinga linenephod.
So Davidsaidto Michal,"[It was] beforethe LORD,whochoseme aboveyour fatherand aboveallhis house,to appointme ruleroverthe peopleof the LORD,overIsrael;therefore I will celebratebeforethe LORD.
Let them praiseHis namewith dancing;Let them singpraisesto Him with timbreland lyre.
PraiseHim with timbreland dancing;PraiseHim with stringedinstrumentsand pipe.
Miriamthe prophetess,Aaron'ssister,tookthe timbrelin her hand,and allthe womenwentout afterher with timbrelsand with dancing.
A timeto weepand a timeto laugh;A timeto mournand a timeto dance.
"Comeback,comeback,O Shulammite;Comeback,comeback,that we may gazeat you!" "Whyshould you gazeat the Shulammite,As at the danceof the two companies?
"Thenthe virginwill rejoicein the dance,And the youngmenand the old,together,For I will turntheir mourninginto joyAnd will comfortthem and givethem joyfor their sorrow.
"But bewareof men,for they will handyou over to [the] courtsand scourgeyou in their synagogues;
"But firstHe mustsuffermany thingsand be rejectedby thisgeneration.
When Jephthahcameto his houseat Mizpah,behold,his daughterwas comingout to meethim with tambourinesand with dancing.Now she was his one[and] onlychild;besidesher he hadnosonordaughter.
And they commandedthe sonsof Benjamin,saying,"Goand liein waitin the vineyards,
It happenedas they were coming,when Davidreturnedfrom killingthe Philistine,that the womencameout of allthe citiesof Israel,singingand dancing,to meetKingSaul,with tambourines,with joyand with musicalinstruments.
