Instruments

8 passages

1. Colossians 3:16

   Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.

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2. Ephesians 5:19

   Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,

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3. James 5:13

   Is any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.

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4. 1 Chronicles 15:16

   David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.

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5. Genesis 4:21

   And his brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.

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6. 2 Chronicles 29:25

   Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.

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7. 1 Chronicles 23:5

   4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.”

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8. Hebrews 2:12

   He says: “I will proclaim Your name to My brothers; I will sing Your praises in the assembly.”

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