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Bible Quotes About Singing

11 Scripture verses about singing from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Discover 12 powerful Bible verses about singing. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential prayer & worship topic.

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Old Testament

New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Singing

Psalms 59:16 — “But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.”
Psalms 95:1 — “O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.”
Psalms 100:1 — “A Psalm of praise. Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. praise: or, thanksgiving all: Heb. all the earth”
Psalms 104:33 — “I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.”
Psalms 105:2 — “Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.”
Psalms 147:1 — “Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.”
Zephaniah 3:17 — “The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing. rest: Heb. be silent”
Acts 16:25 — “And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.”
Ephesians 5:19 — “Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;”
Colossians 3:16 — “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.”

Subtopics of Singing

angels singing

singing new songs

Old Testament Quotes About Singing (7)

“But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.”

Psalms 59:16KJV

“O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.”

Psalms 95:1KJV

“A Psalm of praise. Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. praise: or, thanksgiving all: Heb. all the earth”

Psalms 100:1KJV

“I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.”

Psalms 104:33KJV

“Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.”

Psalms 105:2KJV

“Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.”

Psalms 147:1KJV

“The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing. rest: Heb. be silent”

Zephaniah 3:17KJV

New Testament Quotes About Singing (4)

“And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.”

Acts 16:25KJV

“Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;”

Ephesians 5:19KJV

“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.”

Colossians 3:16KJV

“Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.”

James 5:13KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Singing in the Bible

What does the Bible say about singing?

The Bible contains 11 verses about singing, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding singing through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about singing?

There are 11 Bible verses about singing in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about singing?

While many verses address singing, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of singing you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about singing?

Singing is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 11 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.