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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 81

Psalms 81:2

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 81:2 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 81:2 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 81:2 — KJV

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

— Psalms 81:2 (KJV)

Psalms 81:2 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 81:2

“After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:”

Shares key themes with Psalms 81:2: hither, harp, psaltery

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

Shares key themes with Psalms 81:2: take, timbrel, harp

“And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land:”

Shares key themes with Psalms 81:2: take, bring, hither

“And Abraham said unto him, Beware thou that thou bring not my son thither again.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 81:2: bring, hither

“And if the woman will not be willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath: only bring not my son thither again.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 81:2: bring, hither

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey