1Ch 15:16, 25:1-6, 2Ch 29:25, Psa 33:2, 92:3-4, Rev 5:8, 14:2-3 | ESV | STEP | David also commanded the chiefs of the Levites to appoint their brothers as the singers who should play loudly on musical instruments , on harps and lyres and cymbals , to raise sounds of joy .

16 David also commanded the chiefs of the Levites to appoint their brothers as the singers who should play loudly on ^amusical instruments, on harps and lyres and cymbals, to raise sounds of joy.

1 Chronicles 25:1-6

David Organizes the Musicians

1 David and the chiefs of the service also set apart for the service the sons of ^bAsaph, and of ^cHeman, and of ^dJeduthun, who ^eprophesied with lyres, with ^fharps, and with cymbals. The list of those who did the work and of their duties was: 2 Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah, sons of Asaph, under the direction of Asaph, who ^gprophesied under the direction of the king. 3 Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, ^{▼▼One Hebrew manuscript, Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts lack Shimei} Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun, ⁱwho prophesied with the lyre in thanksgiving and praise to the Lord. 4 Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth. 5 All these were the sons of Heman ^jthe king’s seer, according to the promise of God to exalt him, for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. 6 They were all under the direction of their father in the music in the house of the Lord with cymbals, ^kharps, and lyres for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the order of the king.

2 Chronicles 29:25

25 ^lAnd he stationed the Levites in the house of the Lord with cymbals, harps, and lyres, ^maccording to the commandment of David and of Gad ⁿthe king’s seer and of ^oNathan the prophet, for the commandment was from the Lord through his prophets.

Psalms 33:2

2 Give thanks to the Lord with the ^plyre;
make melody to him with ^qthe harp of ^rten strings!

Psalms 92:3-4

3 to the music of ^sthe lute and ^tthe harp,
to the melody of ^uthe lyre.
4 For you, O Lord, have made me glad by your ^vwork;
at ^wthe works of your hands I sing for joy.

Revelation of John 5:8

8 And when he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders ^xfell down before the Lamb, ^yeach holding a harp, and ^zgolden bowls full of incense, ^aawhich are the prayers of the saints.

Revelation of John 14:2-3

2 And I heard a voice from heaven ^ablike the roar of many waters and ^aclike the sound of loud thunder. The voice I heard was like the sound of ^adharpists playing on their harps, 3 and they were singing ^aea new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and before the elders. ^afNo one could learn that song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.