Psalms 81:2

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

Take a Psalme, and bring hither the timbrell: the pleasant harpe with the psalterie.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Raise a song, strike the timbrel, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Raise a song, and bring hither the timbrel, The pleasant harp with the psaltery.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Take up the melody, playing on an instrument of music, even on corded instruments.
- Basic English Bible

Raise a song, and sound the tambour, the pleasant harp with the lute.
- Darby Bible

Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
- Webster's Bible

Raise a song, and bring here the tambourine, the pleasant lyre with the harp.
- World English Bible

Lift up a song, and give out a timbrel, A pleasant harp with psaltery.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(81:3) Take up the melody, and sound the timbrel, the sweet harp with the psaltery.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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