Harp used in Worship
17 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
- 1 Samuel 10:5 After that you will come to Gibeah of God, where the Philistines have an outpost. As you approach the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and …
- 1 Chronicles 16:5 Asaph was the chief, Zechariah was second, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel. They were to play the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals
- 1 Chronicles 25:1–7 Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service: …
- 2 Chronicles 5:12–13 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. …
- 2 Chronicles 29:25 Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.
- Psalm 33:2 Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to Him with ten strings.
- Psalm 43:4 Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my greatest joy. I will praise You with the harp, O God, my God.
- Psalm 49:4 I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will express my riddle with the harp:
- Psalm 57:8 Awake, my glory! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.
- Psalm 71:22 So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.
- Psalm 81:2 Lift up a song, strike the tambourine, play the sweet-sounding harp and lyre.
- Psalm 92:3 with the ten-stringed harp and the melody of the lyre.
- Psalm 98:5 Sing praises to the LORD with the lyre, in melodious song with the harp.
- Psalm 108:2 Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.
- Psalm 147:7 Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make music on the harp to our God,
- Psalm 149:3 Let them praise His name with dancing, and make music to Him with tambourine and harp.
- Psalm 150:3 Praise Him with the sound of the horn; praise Him with the harp and lyre.
Related topics
HarpPsaltery used in Religious ServicesCymbal used in the Temple ServiceHemanAsaphWomen in Chorus
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.