david danced
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14And David danced with all his ability before the Lord. And David was girded with the linen ephod.
3Let them praise his name in chorus. Let them sing psalms to him with the timbrel and the psaltery.
1Alleluia. Praise the Lord in his holy places. Praise him in the firmament of his power. 2Praise him for his virtues. Praise him according to the multitude of his greatness. 3Praise him with the sound of the trumpet. Praise him with psaltery and stringed instrument. 4Praise him with timbrel and choir. Praise him with strings and organ. 5Praise him with sweet-sounding cymbals. Praise him with cymbals of jubilation. 6Let every spirit praise the Lord. Alleluia.
4Praise him with timbrel and choir. Praise him with strings and organ.
12You have turned my mourning into gladness for me. You have cut off my sackcloth, and you have surrounded me with joy.
1Alleluia. Sing to the Lord a new song. His praise is in the Church of the saints. 2Let Israel rejoice in him who made them, and let the sons of Zion exult in their king. 3Let them praise his name in chorus. Let them sing psalms to him with the timbrel and the psaltery. 4For the Lord is well pleased with his people, and he will exalt the meek unto salvation. 5The saints will exult in glory. They will rejoice upon their couches. 6The exultations of God will be in their throat, and two-edged swords will be in their hands:
20And David returned, so that he might bless his own house. And Michal, the daughter of Saul, going out to meet David, said: “How glorious was the king of Israel today, uncovering himself before the handmaids of his servants, and being unclothed, as if one of the performers were unclothed.”
4A time to weep, and a time to laugh. A time to mourn, and a time to dance.
29And when the ark of the covenant of the Lord had arrived in the City of David, Michal, the daughter of Saul, gazing through a window, saw king David dancing and playing, and she despised him in her heart.
20And so Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took up a timbrel in her hand. And all the women followed her with timbrels and dancing.
6Now when David returned, after he had struck down the Philistine, the women went out, from all the cities of Israel, leading the singing and dancing, rejoicing with timbrels and bells, so as to meet king Saul. 7And the women sang, as they played, saying, “Saul has struck down a thousand, and David ten thousand.”