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sing

Meaning of “sing”

To produce musical sounds with the voice; to celebrate, praise, or tell in song.

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119 occurrences102 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 15:1

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2 Chronicles 20:22
¶ And when they began to sing and to praise, the Lord set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 20:22 · retained source text

¶ And when they beganne to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Iudah, and they were smitten.

1611 marginal noteHeb. and in the time that they, &c.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in singing and praise.

1611 marginal noteOr, they smote one another.

2 Chronicles 23:13
And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 23:13 · retained source text

And she looked, and behold, the king stood at his pillar, at the entring in, and the Princes, and the trumpets by the King: and all the people of the land reioyced, and sounded with trumpets; also the singers with instruments of musicke; and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, treason.

1611 marginal noteHebr. conspiracie.

2 Chronicles 29:30
Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the Lord with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 29:30 · retained source text

Moreouer Hezekiah the king and the Princes, commanded the Leuites to sing praise vnto the LORD, with the words of Dauid, and of Asaph the Seer: and they sang praises with gladnes, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.

Job 29:13
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
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1611 witness · Job 29:13 · retained source text

The blessing of him that was readie to perish, came vpon me: and I caused the widowes heart to sing for ioy.

Psalms 7:17
I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high.
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1611 witness · Psalms 7:17 · retained source text

I will praise the LORD according to his righteousnesse: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

Psalms 9:2
I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.
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1611 witness · Psalms 9:2 · retained source text

I will bee glad and reioyce in thee: I will sing prayse to thy name, O thou most High.

Psalms 18:49
Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name.
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1611 witness · Psalms 18:49 · retained source text

Therfore will I giue thankes vnto thee, (O LORD) among the heathen: and sing prayses vnto thy name.

1611 marginal noteOr, confesse

1611 marginal noteRom.15.9

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