Amos 6:5

New King James Version

Who sing idly to the sound of stringed instruments, And invent for yourselves musical instruments like David;

Cross References

Isaiah 5:12

The harp and the strings, The tambourine and flute, And wine are in their feasts; But they do not regard the work of the Lord, Nor consider the operation of His hands.

Amos 5:23

Take away from Me the noise of your songs, For I will not hear the melody of your stringed instruments.

Amos 8:3

And the songs of the temple Shall be wailing in that day,” Says the Lord God— “Many dead bodies everywhere, They shall be thrown out in silence.”

Revelation 18:22

The sound of harpists, musicians, flutists, and trumpeters shall not be heard in you anymore. No craftsman of any craft shall be found in you anymore, and the sound of a millstone shall not be heard in you anymore.

1 Peter 4:3

For we have spent enough of our past lifetime in doing the will of the Gentiles—when we walked in lewdness, lusts, drunkenness, revelries, drinking parties, and abominable idolatries.

Ecclesiastes 2:8

I also gathered for myself silver and gold and the special treasures of kings and of the provinces. I acquired male and female singers, the delights of the sons of men, and musical instruments of all kinds.

1 Chronicles 23:5

four thousand were gatekeepers, and four thousand praised the Lord with musical instruments, “which I made,” said David, “for giving praise.”

1 Chronicles 15:16

Then David spoke to the leaders of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers accompanied by instruments of music, stringed instruments, harps, and cymbals, by raising the voice with resounding joy.

Genesis 31:27

Why did you flee away secretly, and steal away from me, and not tell me; for I might have sent you away with joy and songs, with timbrel and harp?

Ezekiel 26:13

I will put an end to the sound of your songs, and the sound of your harps shall be heard no more.

2 Chronicles 29:26

The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.