Job 21:12

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

Cross-references

Job 27:14 Contrast

Job 27:14 predicts the wicked's children will die by the sword, contrasting the dancing children in Job 21:12 with their eventual doom.

Isaiah 5:12 Parallel

Isaiah 5:12 condemns feasters with harp, tabret, pipe who ignore God, directly paralleling the wicked's revelry in Job 21:12.

Amos 6:4-6 depicts the wealthy chanting to viols and feasting while ignoring affliction, a strong parallel to Job's wicked.

Isaiah 30:32 uses timbrels and harps for God's judgment strokes, contrasting the wicked's joyful music here.

Isaiah 22:13 describes 'eat and drink, for tomorrow we die' revelry, similar to the joy in Job 21:12 but with a fatalistic tone.

Amos 6:5 Parallel

Amos 6:5 condemns idle songs with harp, similar to the wicked's music here, but as a sign of complacency.

Ecclesiastes 2:8 Related theme

Ecclesiastes 2:8 also lists musical pleasures as part of earthly enjoyment, echoing the wicked's revelry here.