Exo 15:20-21, Judg 5:1, 11:34, 1Sa 18:6-7, 2Sa 1:20, Isa 40:9 | ESV | STEP | Then Miriam the prophetess , the sister of Aaron , took a tambourine in her hand , and all the women went out after her with tambourines and dancing .

Exodus 15:20-21

20 Then ^aMiriam ^bthe prophetess, the ^csister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand, and ^dall the women went out after her with tambourines and dancing. 21 And Miriam sang to them:

^e“Sing to the Lord, for he has triumphed gloriously;
the horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.”

Judges 5:1

The Song of Deborah and Barak

1 ^fThen sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day:

Judges 11:34

34 Then Jephthah came to his home at ^gMizpah. And behold, his daughter came out to meet him ^hwith tambourines and with dances. She was his only child; besides her he had neither son nor daughter.

1 Samuel 18:6-7

Saul’s Jealousy of David

6 As they were coming home, when David returned from striking down the Philistine, ⁱthe women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul, with tambourines, with songs of joy, and with musical instruments. ^{▼▼Or triangles, or three-stringed instruments} 7 And the women ^ksang to one another as they celebrated,

^l“Saul has struck down his thousands,
and David his ten thousands.”

2 Samuel 1:20

20 ^mTell it not in Gath,
ⁿpublish it not in the streets of Ashkelon,
^olest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice,
lest the daughters of ^pthe uncircumcised exult.

Isaiah 40:9

The Greatness of God

9 Go on up to a high mountain,
O Zion, ^qherald of good news; ^{▼▼Or O herald of good news to Zion}
lift up your voice with strength,
O Jerusalem, herald of good news; ^{▼▼Or O herald of good news to Jerusalem}
lift it up, fear not;
say to the cities of Judah,
“Behold your God!”