Luke 15:25

New Century Version

“The older son was in the field, and as he came closer to the house, he heard the sound of music and dancing.

Cross References

2 Samuel 6:14

Then David danced with all his might before the Lord. He had on a holy linen vest.

Psalm 126:1

When the Lord brought the prisoners back to Jerusalem, it seemed as if we were dreaming.

Psalm 149:3

They should praise him with dancing. They should sing praises to him with tambourines and harps.

Psalm 150:4

Praise him with tambourines and dancing; praise him with stringed instruments and flutes.

Psalm 30:11

You changed my sorrow into dancing. You took away my clothes of sadness, and clothed me in happiness.

Exodus 15:20

Then Aaron’s sister Miriam, a prophetess, took a tambourine in her hand. All the women followed her, playing tambourines and dancing.

Ecclesiastes 3:4

There is a time to cry and a time to laugh. There is a time to be sad and a time to dance.

Jeremiah 31:4

People of Israel, I will build you up again, and you will be rebuilt. You will pick up your tambourines again and dance with those who are joyful.

Luke 15:24

My son was dead, but now he is alive again! He was lost, but now he is found!’ So they began to celebrate.

Luke 15:26

So he called to one of the servants and asked what all this meant.

Luke 7:32

They are like children sitting in the marketplace, calling to one another and saying, ‘We played music for you, but you did not dance; we sang a sad song, but you did not cry.’