David was dancing in front of the Lord. David was wearing a linen ephod. [45]
Luke 15:25 - Easy To Read Version “The older son was in the field. He came closer to the house. He heard the sound of music and dancing. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But his older son was in the field; and as he returned and came near the house, he heard music and dancing. American Standard Version (1901) Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing. Common English Bible “Now his older son was in the field. Coming in from the field, he approached the house and heard music and dancing. Catholic Public Domain Version But his elder son was in the field. And when he returned and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now his elder son was in the field, and when he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing: |
David was dancing in front of the Lord. David was wearing a linen ephod. [45]
Let those people praise God by dancing\par and playing their tambourines and harps.\par
Praise God with tambourines and dancing!\par Praise him with stringed instruments and flutes!\par
\{I prayed and you helped me!\}\par You changed my crying into dancing.\par You took away my clothes of sadness.\par And you wrapped me in happiness.\par
Then Aaron’s sister, the woman prophet Miriam, took a tambourine. Miriam and the women began singing and dancing. Miriam repeated the words,
There is a time to cry,\par and a time to laugh.\par There is a time to be sad,\par and a time to dance from joy.\par
Israel, my bride, I will build you again.\par You will be a country again.\par You will pick up your tambourines again.\par You will dance with all the other people\par that are having fun.\par
My son was dead, but now he is alive again! He was lost, but now he is found!’ So they began to have a party.
So the older son called to one of the servant boys and asked, ‘What does all this mean?’
The people of this time are like children sitting in the market place. One group of children calls to the other children and says,