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Bible Verses About musical instruments in church

12 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about musical instruments in church? Browse 12 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Psalms 150:1
King James (KJV)Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. Praise ye: Heb. Hallelujah

12 Key Scriptures

Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. Praise ye: Heb. Hallelujah
Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp. trumpet: or, cornet
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
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.
Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.
And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

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