Psalm 149:3

New International Version

Let them praise his name with dancing and make music to him with timbrel and harp.

Cross References

Jeremiah 31:13

Then young women will dance and be glad, young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into gladness; I will give them comfort and joy instead of sorrow.

Psalm 81:2

Begin the music, strike the timbrel, play the melodious harp and lyre.

Exodus 15:20

Then Miriam the prophet, Aaron’s sister, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women followed her, with timbrels and dancing.

Psalm 30:11

You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,

2 Samuel 6:16

As the ark of the Lord was entering the City of David, Michal daughter of Saul watched from a window. And when she saw King David leaping and dancing before the Lord, she despised him in her heart.

2 Samuel 6:14

Wearing a linen ephod, David was dancing before the Lord with all his might,

Judges 11:34

When Jephthah returned to his home in Mizpah, who should come out to meet him but his daughter, dancing to the sound of timbrels! She was an only child. Except for her he had neither son nor daughter.

Psalm 33:2

Praise the Lord with the harp; make music to him on the ten-stringed lyre.

Ezra 3:10

When the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, the priests in their vestments and with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their places to praise the Lord, as prescribed by David king of Israel.

1 Chronicles 16:42

Heman and Jeduthun were responsible for the sounding of the trumpets and cymbals and for the playing of the other instruments for sacred song. The sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.

2 Chronicles 29:25

He stationed the Levites in the temple of the Lord with cymbals, harps and lyres in the way prescribed by David and Gad the king’s seer and Nathan the prophet; this was commanded by the Lord through his prophets.

1 Chronicles 25:6

All these men were under the supervision of their father for the music of the temple of the Lord, with cymbals, lyres and harps, for the ministry at the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman were under the supervision of the king.

2 Chronicles 20:28

They entered Jerusalem and went to the temple of the Lord with harps and lyres and trumpets.

Psalm 81:3

Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and when the moon is full, on the day of our festival;

Psalm 87:7

As they make music they will sing, “All my fountains are in you.”

Jeremiah 31:4

I will build you up again, and you, Virgin Israel, will be rebuilt. Again you will take up your timbrels and go out to dance with the joyful.