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What Does the Bible Say About Musicians?

Here are 12 Bible verses about musicians, ordered by how relevant readers found them, with the King James Version and the modern Berean Standard Bible side by side.

  1. #1Ephesians 5:19

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

    BSBSpeak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,

  2. #2Colossians 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.

    BSBLet the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.

  3. #3James 5:13

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

    BSBIs any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.

  4. #42 Kings 3:15

    But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the Lord came upon him.

    BSBBut now, bring me a harpist.” And while the harpist played, the hand of the LORD came upon Elisha

  5. #5Psalms 95:1

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

    BSBCome, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!

  6. #6Hebrews 2:12

    Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.

    BSBHe says: “I will proclaim Your name to My brothers; I will sing Your praises in the assembly.”

  7. #71 Corinthians 14:15

    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.

    BSBWhat then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind.

  8. #8Psalms 105:2

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

    BSBSing to Him, sing praises to Him; tell of all His wonders.

  9. #9Psalms 71:23

    My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.

    BSBWhen I sing praise to You my lips will shout for joy, along with my soul, which You have redeemed.

  10. #10Psalms 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.

    BSBI will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.

  11. #11Matthew 26:30

    And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.

    BSBAnd when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

  12. #12Acts 16:25

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

    BSBAbout midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

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