Bible Verses About

Music

Singing to the Lord — psalms, hymns, and praise.

  1. “Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;”

    Ephesians 5:19 · KJV

  2. “Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.”

    Psalms 150:1 · KJV

  3. “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.”

    Colossians 3:16 · KJV

  4. “O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.”

    Psalms 95:1 · KJV

  5. “Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.”

    Psalms 105:2 · KJV

  6. “I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.”

    Psalms 104:33 · KJV

  7. “Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.”

    James 5:13 · KJV

  8. “My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.”

    Psalms 71:23 · KJV

  9. “Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.”

    Hebrews 2:12 · KJV

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Frequently asked

What does the Bible say about music?

Scripture speaks to music in passages such as Ephesians 5:19, Psalms 150:1, Colossians 3:16. For example, Ephesians 5:19 says, “Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;”

What is a well-known Bible verse about music?

Ephesians 5:19 — “Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;”

Which Psalm is about music?

Psalms 150:1 — “Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.”