Psalm 81:2
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Cross-references
Psalm 92:3 also lists the lyre and harp as instruments for praising God, reinforcing the musical worship imagery here.
Psalm 149:1-3 mentions tambourine and lyre in praise, directly paralleling the instruments listed here.
Psalm 33:2 also urges praise with lyre and harp, directly paralleling the instruments here.
Psalm 108:2 awakens harp and lyre for dawn praise, directly matching the instruments here.
Psalm 149:3 calls for tambourine and lyre in praise, identical instruments to those listed here.
Psalm 150:3 includes lute and harp in a grand call to praise, sharing the harp with this verse.
Psalm 137:2 describes hanging up lyres in exile, contrasting with the joyful use of lyre here.
Psalm 43:4 mentions praising God with the lyre, a personal echo of the lyre in this corporate call.
Psalm 95:1 calls for joyful singing to the Lord, matching the theme of musical praise in this verse.
Psalm 95:2 continues the call to come with thanksgiving and joyful songs, similar to the instrumental praise here.
Psalm 98:6 calls for trumpets and horn in praise, different instruments but same theme of musical worship.
Exodus 15:20 shows Miriam using a tambourine in worship, matching the tambourine called for here.
1 Chronicles 25:1 describes prophesying with lyres and harps, the same instruments called for here in worship.
Revelation 5:8 shows heavenly worship with harps, echoing the call to praise with lyre here.
Isaiah 30:32 uses tambourines and lyres in a judgment scene, contrasting with the praise here.
Ephesians 5:19 encourages singing and making melody to the Lord, a New Testament application of musical worship.
Colossians 3:16 also urges singing psalms and hymns, extending the practice of musical praise to the church.
1 Chronicles 15:21 lists lyres used in temple procession, echoing the lyre mentioned here for praise.