Bible Verses About Music

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.

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

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

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

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.

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

Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.

Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.

It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;

As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.

That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;

I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.

Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.

My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.

And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders: and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.

Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.

And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

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

They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.

A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.

Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.