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The lyre used in Israelite worship
In joyful religious celebrations
2 Samuel 6:2-5 pp 1 Chronicles 13:6-8 See also 1 Samuel 10:5; 1 Chronicles 15:25-28; Nehemiah 12:27
In temple worship
2 Chronicles 5:12 See also 1 Kings 10:12 pp 2 Chronicles 9:11; 1 Chronicles 15:16,20; Corinthians 16:5-6; 1 C 1,6; 2 Chronicles 29:25
In praising God
Psalm 71:22 See also Psalm 33:1-3; Psalm 57:7-8; Psalm 81:1-2; Psalm 92:1-4; Psalm 108:1-2; Psalm 144:9; Psalm 150:3
The lyre used in pagan worship
Daniel 3:7 See also Daniel 3:5,10,15
The lyre in secular use
Isaiah 5:12
See also
5332 harp 5420 music 5421 musical instruments 5422 musicians 8627 worship, elements 8664 praise
