21 His brother was named Jubal; he was the first[a] of all who play the lyre and the flute.

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Footnotes

  1. 4:21 Lit father

21 His brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play stringed instruments(A) and pipes.(B)

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21 And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.

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The Musicians

31 These are the men David put in charge of the music in the Lord’s temple(A) after the ark came to rest there.(B)

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The Temple Musicians(A)

31 These are the men(B) David put in charge of the music(C) in the house of the Lord after the ark came to rest there.

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31 And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the Lord, after that the ark had rest.

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All these men were under their own fathers’ authority for the music in the Lord’s temple, with cymbals, harps, and lyres for the service of God’s temple. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the king’s authority.

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All these men were under the supervision of their father(A) for the music of the temple of the Lord, with cymbals, lyres and harps, for the ministry at the house of God.

Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman(B) were under the supervision of the king.(C)

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All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the Lord, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.

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12 singing to the tambourine and lyre
and rejoicing at the sound of the flute.(A)

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12 They sing to the music of timbrel and lyre;(A)
    they make merry to the sound of the pipe.(B)

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

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31 My lyre is used for mourning
and my flute for the sound of weeping.(A)

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31 My lyre is tuned to mourning,(A)
    and my pipe(B) to the sound of wailing.

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31 My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.

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Praise the Lord with the lyre;
make music to him with a ten-stringed harp.(A)

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Praise the Lord with the harp;(A)
    make music to him on the ten-stringed lyre.(B)

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Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.

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22 Therefore, I will praise you with a harp
for your faithfulness, my God;
I will sing to you with a lyre,
Holy One of Israel.(A)

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22 I will praise you with the harp(A)
    for your faithfulness, my God;
I will sing praise to you with the lyre,(B)
    Holy One of Israel.(C)

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22 I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.

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Lift up a song—play the tambourine,
the melodious lyre, and the harp.(A)

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Begin the music, strike the timbrel,(A)
    play the melodious harp(B) and lyre.(C)

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Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.

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Let them praise his name with dancing
and make music to him with tambourine and lyre.(A)

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Let them praise his name with dancing(A)
    and make music to him with timbrel and harp.(B)

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

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