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What Does The Bible Say About Musicians

Colossians 3:16

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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.

Ephesians 5:19

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

1 Chronicles 15:16

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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.

James 5:13

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

2 Kings 3:15

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But now, bring me a harpist.” And while the harpist played, the hand of the LORD came upon Elisha

Hebrews 2:12

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

Psalm 71:23

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When I sing praise to You my lips will shout for joy, along with my soul, which You have redeemed.

2 Samuel 6:5

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David and all the house of Israel were celebrating before the LORD with all kinds of wood instruments, harps, stringed instruments, tambourines, sistrums, and cymbals.

Exodus 15:1

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Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.

Matthew 26:30

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And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

Psalm 105:2

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Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; tell of all His wonders.

Psalm 150:1

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Hallelujah! Praise God in His sanctuary. Praise Him in His mighty heavens.

Psalm 150:1-6

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Hallelujah! Praise God in His sanctuary. Praise Him in His mighty heavens. Praise Him for His mighty acts; praise Him for His excellent greatness. Praise Him with the sound of the horn; praise Him with the harp and lyre. Praise Him with tambourine and dancing; praise Him with strings and flute. Praise Him with clashing cymbals; praise Him with resounding cymbals. . . .

1 Corinthians 14:15

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What then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind.

Acts 16:25

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About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

Psalm 40:3

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He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.

Psalm 95:1

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Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!

Revelation 5:8

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When He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

1 Chronicles 13:8

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David and all the Israelites were celebrating before God with all their might, with songs and on harps and lyres, with tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.

Nehemiah 12:27

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At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from all their homes and brought to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing, accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.

Psalm 150:4

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Praise Him with tambourine and dancing; praise Him with strings and flute.

Genesis 4:21

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

Philippians 4:8

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Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.

Psalm 104:33

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I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.

Psalm 68:25

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The singers lead the way, the musicians follow after, among the maidens playing tambourines.

1 Chronicles 25:1

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Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service:

1 Samuel 16:23

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And whenever the spirit from God came upon Saul, David would pick up his harp and play, and Saul would become well, and the spirit of distress would depart from him.

1 Chronicles 23:5

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

Amos 5:23

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Take away from Me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.

Amos 6:5

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You improvise songs on the harp like David and invent your own musical instruments.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

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It is better to heed a wise man’s rebuke than to listen to the song of fools.

Isaiah 5:12

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At their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD and fail to see the work of His hands.

Psalm 149:3

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Let them praise His name with dancing, and make music to Him with tambourine and harp.

Revelation 5:8-9

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When He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

Daniel 3:5

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As soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up.

Ezra 3:10

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When the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their positions to praise the LORD, as David king of Israel had prescribed.

Job 21:12

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singing to the tambourine and lyre and making merry at the sound of the flute.

Judges 11:34

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And when Jephthah returned home to Mizpah, there was his daughter coming out to meet him with tambourines and dancing! She was his only child; he had no son or daughter besides her.

Psalm 147:7

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Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make music on the harp to our God,

Psalm 150:5

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Praise Him with clashing cymbals; praise Him with resounding cymbals.

2 Chronicles 35:15

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The singers, the descendants of Asaph, were at their stations according to the command of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer. And the gatekeepers at each gate did not need to leave their position, because their fellow Levites made preparations for them.

2 Chronicles 5:13

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The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the LORD with one voice. They lifted up their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments, in praise to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud

Daniel 3:15

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Now, if you are ready, as soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the statue I have made. But if you refuse to worship, you will be thrown at once into the blazing fiery furnace. Then what god will be able to deliver you from my hands?”

Genesis 31:27

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Why did you run away secretly and deceive me, without even telling me? I would have sent you away with joy and singing, with tambourines and harps.

Proverbs 25:20

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Like one who removes a garment on a cold day or vinegar poured on a wound is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

Psalm 100:1-5

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A Psalm of thanksgiving. Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth. Serve the LORD with gladness; come into His presence with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture. Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name. For the LORD is good, and His loving devotion endures forever; His faithfulness continues to all generations.

Psalm 101:1

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A Psalm of David. I will sing of Your loving devotion and justice; to You, O LORD, I will sing praises.

Revelation 1:1

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This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John,

Revelation 14:3

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And they sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. And no one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.

Revelation 5:9

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And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

Romans 15:9

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so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name.”

1 Chronicles 25:6-7

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All these were under the direction of their fathers for the music of the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the direction of the king. Together with their relatives, who were all trained and skillful in the songs of the LORD, they numbered 288.

1 Chronicles 6:31-32

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These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of the LORD after the ark rested there. They ministered with song before the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem. And they performed their duties according to the regulations given them.

1 Corinthians 14:26

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What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a psalm or a teaching, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. All of these must be done to build up the church.

2 Chronicles 9:11

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The king made the algum wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had anything like them been seen in the land of Judah.)

Luke 15:25

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Meanwhile the older son was in the field, and as he approached the house, he heard music and dancing.

Mark 14:26

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And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

Matthew 9:23

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When Jesus entered the house of the synagogue leader, He saw the flute players and the noisy crowd.

1 Chronicles 25:7

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Together with their relatives, who were all trained and skillful in the songs of the LORD, they numbered 288.

1 Chronicles 9:33

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Those who were musicians, the heads of Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other duties because they were on duty day and night.

1 Corinthians 13:4

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Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

1 Corinthians 15:33

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Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”

Daniel 3:7

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Therefore, as soon as all the people heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, and all kinds of music, the people of every nation and language would fall down and worship the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

Habakkuk 3:19

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GOD the Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like those of a deer; He makes me walk upon the heights! For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments.

Hebrews 11:1

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Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.

Hebrews 13:15

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Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.

Isaiah 16:10

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Joy and gladness are removed from the orchard; no one sings or shouts in the vineyards. No one tramples the grapes in the winepresses; I have put an end to the cheering.

James 4:7

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Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

John 3:16

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For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.

John 4:24

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God is Spirit, and His worshipers must worship Him in spirit and in truth.”

Matthew 6:34

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Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.

Philippians 4:13

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I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.

Psalm 135:3

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Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.

Psalm 23:1

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A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

Psalm 23:1-6

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A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. . . .

Psalm 33:3

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Sing to Him a new song; play skillfully with a shout of joy.

Psalm 42:1

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For the choirmaster. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs after You, O God.

Psalm 45:1

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For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies.” A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A love song. My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.

Psalm 57:7

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My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing and make music.

Revelation 14:2-3

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And I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of many waters and the loud rumbling of thunder. And the sound I heard was like harpists strumming their harps. And they sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. And no one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.

Revelation 18:22

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And the sound of harpists and musicians, of flute players and trumpeters, will never ring out in you again. Nor will any craftsmen of any trade be found in you again, nor the sound of a millstone be heard in you again.

Romans 8:28

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And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

Song of Solomon 6:1-13

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Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Which way has he turned? We will seek him with you. My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens and to gather lilies. I belong to my beloved and he belongs to me; he pastures his flock among the lilies. You are as beautiful, my darling, as Tirzah, as lovely as Jerusalem, as majestic as troops with banners. Turn your eyes away from me, for they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down from Gilead. . . .

Song of Solomon 8:1-14

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O that you were to me like a brother who nursed at my mother’s breasts! If I found you outdoors, I would kiss you, and no one would despise me. I would lead you and bring you to the house of my mother who taught me. I would give you spiced wine to drink, the nectar of my pomegranates. His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me. O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right. Who is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? I roused you under the apple tree; there your mother conceived you; there she travailed and brought you forth. . . .

Isaiah 24:8

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The joyful tambourines have ceased; the noise of revelers has stopped; the joyful harp is silent.

Isaiah 6:3

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And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.”

Matthew 11:17

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‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’

Psalm 100:1-2

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A Psalm of thanksgiving. Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth. Serve the LORD with gladness; come into His presence with joyful songs.

Psalm 144:9

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I will sing to You a new song, O God; on a harp of ten strings I will make music to You—

Psalm 149:6

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May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a double-edged sword in their hands,

Psalm 150:1-5

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Hallelujah! Praise God in His sanctuary. Praise Him in His mighty heavens. Praise Him for His mighty acts; praise Him for His excellent greatness. Praise Him with the sound of the horn; praise Him with the harp and lyre. Praise Him with tambourine and dancing; praise Him with strings and flute. Praise Him with clashing cymbals; praise Him with resounding cymbals.

Psalm 49:4

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I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will express my riddle with the harp:

Psalm 54:1

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For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. When the Ziphites went to Saul and said, “Is David not hiding among us?” Save me, O God, by Your name, and vindicate me by Your might!

Psalm 59:1

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For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch David’s house in order to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise against me.

Psalm 89:1

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A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.

Psalm 92:3

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with the ten-stringed harp and the melody of the lyre.

Psalm 98:1-7

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A Psalm. Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done wonders; His right hand and holy arm have gained Him the victory. The LORD has proclaimed His salvation and revealed His righteousness to the nations. He has remembered His love and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God. Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth; break forth—let your cry ring out, and sing praises! Sing praises to the LORD with the lyre, in melodious song with the harp. . . .

Revelation 14:2

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And I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of many waters and the loud rumbling of thunder. And the sound I heard was like harpists strumming their harps.

Revelation 14:3-4

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And they sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. And no one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth. These are the ones who have not been defiled with women, for they are virgins. They follow the Lamb wherever He goes. They have been redeemed from among men as firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.

Revelation 4:8

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And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!”

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