Psalm 149:3 “Let them praise His name with dancing, and make music to Him with tamb…”

Psalm 149:3

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.

World English Bible

Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!

American Standard Version

Let them praise his name in the dance: Let them sing praises unto him with timbrel and harp.

Geneva Bible 1599

Let them prayse his Name with the flute: let them sing prayses vnto him with the timbrell and harpe.

Darby Translation

Let them praise his name in the dance; let them sing psalms unto him with the tambour and harp.

Young's Literal Translation

They praise His name in a dance, With timbrel and harp sing praise to Him.

Bible in Basic English

Let them give praise to his name in the dance: let them make melody to him with instruments of brass and corded instruments of music.

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Cross references

“in the dance”

Jeremiah 31:13 Exodus 15:20 2 Samuel 6:16 Judges 11:34 Psalm 150:4

Jeremiah 31:13 · BSB

Then the maidens will rejoice with dancing, young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into joy, and give them comfort and joy for their sorrow.

Exodus 15:20 · BSB

Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with tambourines and dancing.

2 Samuel 6:16 · BSB

As the ark of the LORD was entering the City of David, Saul’s daughter Michal looked down from a window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD, and she despised him in her heart.

Judges 11:34 · BSB

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 150:4 · BSB

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

“with the timbrel”

Psalm 81:2 Psalm 150:3–5 Psalm 33:2 Psalm 137:2–4 1 Chronicles 16:42 Ezra 3:10

Psalm 81:2 · BSB

Lift up a song, strike the tambourine, play the sweet-sounding harp and lyre.

Psalm 150:3–5 · BSB

Praise Him with the sound of the horn; praise Him with the harp and lyre.

Psalm 33:2 · BSB

Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to Him with ten strings.

Psalm 137:2–4 · BSB

There on the willows we hung our harps,

1 Chronicles 16:42 · BSB

Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals for the music and instruments for the songs of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.

Ezra 3:10 · BSB

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…

Also

2 Samuel 6:14 Psalm 30:11

2 Samuel 6:14 · BSB

And David, wearing a linen ephod, danced with all his might before the LORD,

Psalm 30:11 · BSB

You turned my mourning into dancing; You peeled off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.

4For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the afflicted with salvation.

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