Bible Verses About Music

the seventh to Jesarelah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the tenth to Shimei, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the eleventh to Azarel, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the thirteenth to Shubael, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the fourteenth to Mattithiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the twenty-first to Hothir, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the twenty-second to Giddalti, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

the twenty-third to Mahazioth, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

and the twenty-fourth to Romamti-ezer, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all.

Now all the priests who were present had consecrated themselves regardless of their divisions. And when the priests came out of the Holy Place,

all the Levitical singers—Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and relatives—stood on the east side of the altar, dressed in fine linen and playing cymbals, harps, and lyres, accompanied by 120 priests sounding trumpets.

The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the LORD with one voice. They lifted up their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments, in praise to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud

The priests stood at their posts, as did the Levites with the musical instruments of the LORD, which King David had made for giving thanks to the LORD and with which David had offered praise, saying, “For His loving devotion endures forever.” Across from the Levites, the priests sounded trumpets, and all the Israelites were standing.

And the Levites from the Kohathites and Korahites stood up to praise the LORD, the God of Israel, shouting in a very loud voice.

Then Jehoshaphat consulted with the people and appointed those who would sing to the LORD and praise the splendor of His holiness. As they went out before the army, they were singing: “Give thanks to the LORD, for His loving devotion endures forever.”

The moment they began their shouts and praises, the LORD set ambushes against the men of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir who had come against Judah, and they were defeated.