Bible Verses About "What Does the Bible Say About Music"
Music is woven throughout Scripture as a primary expression of worship, praise, and prayer — from the Psalms to Paul's instruction to sing spiritual songs.
Music is woven throughout Scripture as a primary expression of worship, praise, and prayer — from the Psalms to Paul's instruction to sing spiritual songs.
"Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord." — Ephesians 5:19 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Does the Bible Say About Music?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord."
"Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp. Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs. Praise him upon the loud cymbals."
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