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Psalms 150:3–4

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Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
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From verse 3

  1. Psalms 33:2Rank 1 from verse 3
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    2Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.

  2. Psalms 149:3Rank 2 from verse 3
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    3Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.

  3. Psalms 81:2–3Rank 3 from verse 3
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    2Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.

    3Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.

  4. Psalms 98:5–6Rank 4 from verse 3
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    5Sing unto the Lord with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.

    6With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the Lord, the King.

  5. Psalms 92:3Rank 5 from verse 3
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    3Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.

From verse 4

  1. Isaiah 38:20Rank 1 from verse 4
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    20The Lord was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the Lord.

  2. Psalms 149:3Rank 2 from verse 4
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    3Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.

  3. Exodus 15:20Rank 3 from verse 4
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    20¶ And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

  4. Psalms 144:9Rank 4 from verse 4
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    9I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.

  5. Job 30:31Rank 5 from verse 4
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    31My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.

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Psalms 150:3

COMBINED MEANING

praise

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1. Commendation, thanksgiving, honour, or good report. 2. To commend, thank, honour, or declare excellence.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

sound

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Sense 1: Sound: an audible noise, voice, report, or message. Sense 2: As an adjective, healthy, whole, firm, or free from error. Sense 3: As a verb, to make a noise, play or blow an instrument, or give a signal.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

harp

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A stringed musical instrument played with the fingers.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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Psalms 150:4

COMBINED MEANING

praise

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1. Commendation, thanksgiving, honour, or good report. 2. To commend, thank, honour, or declare excellence.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

dance

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Sense 1: To move the body or feet rhythmically, often in joy or celebration. Sense 2: Such movement.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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instruments

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Sense 1: Tools or implements by which work is done or effects are produced. Sense 2: Devices made to produce music.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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2Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.

3Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.

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4Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.

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5Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.

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