Psalm 149:3
Good News Translation
Praise his name with dancing; play drums and harps in praise of him.

New Revised Standard Version
Let them praise his name with dancing, making melody to him with tambourine and lyre.

Contemporary English Version
Praise his name by dancing and playing music on harps and tambourines.

New American Bible
Let them praise his name in dance, make music with tambourine and lyre.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Let them praise his name in choir: let them sing to him with the timbrel and the psaltery.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Let them praise his name in choir: let them sing to him with the timbrel and the psaltery.

in the dance.

Psalm 150:4 Praise him with timbrel and choir: praise him with strings and organs.

Exodus 15:20 So Mary the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand: and all the women went forth after her with timbrels and with dances.

Judges 11:34 And when Jephte returned into Maspha, to his house, his only daughter met him with timbrels and with dances: for he had no other children.

2 Samuel 6:16 And when the ark of the Lord was come into the city of David, Michol the daughter of Saul, looking out through a window, saw king David leaping and dancing before the Lord: and she despised him in her heart.

Jeremiah 31:13 Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, the young men and old men together: and I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them joyful after their sorrow.

with the timbrel

Psalm 33:2 Give praise to the Lord on the harp; sing to him with the psaltery, the instrument of ten strings.

Psalm 81:2 Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel: the pleasant psaltery with the harp.

Psalm 137:2-4 On the willows in the midst thereof we hung up our instruments. . . .

Psalm 150:3-5 Praise him with the sound of trumpet: praise him with psaltery and harp. . . .

1 Chronicles 15:28,29 And all Israel brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord with joyful shouting, and sounding with the sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and cymbals, and psalteries, and harps. . . .

1 Chronicles 16:42 And Heman and Idithun sounded the trumpet, and played on the cymbals, and all kinds of musical instruments to sing praises to God: and the sons of Idithun he made porters.

1 Chronicles 25:6 All these under their father's hand were distributed to sing in the temple of the Lord, with cymbals, and psalteries and harps, for the service of the house of the Lord near the king: to wit, Asaph, and Idithun, and Heman.

2 Chronicles 29:25 And he set the Levites in the house of the Lord with cymbals, and psalteries, and harps according to the regulation of David the king, and of Gad the seer, and of Nathan the prophet: for it was the commandment of the Lord by the hand of his prophets.

Ezra 3:10 And when the masons laid the foundations of the temple of the Lord, the priests stood in their ornaments with trumpets: and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise God by the hands of David king of Israel.

Context
Sing to the LORD a New Song
2Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: and let the children of Sion be joyful in their king. 3Let them praise his name in choir: let them sing to him with the timbrel and the psaltery.4For the Lord is well pleased with his people: and he will exalt the meek unto salvation.…
Cross References
Exodus 15:20
So Mary the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand: and all the women went forth after her with timbrels and with dances.

1 Samuel 18:6
Now when David returned, after he slew the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with timbrels of joy, and cornets.

2 Samuel 6:14
And David danced with all his might before the Lord: and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Psalm 81:2
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel: the pleasant psaltery with the harp.

Psalm 87:7
The dwelling in thee is as it were of all rejoicing.

Psalm 150:4
Praise him with timbrel and choir: praise him with strings and organs.

Psalm 149:2
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