Psalms 33:2
Give thanks to the LORD with the lyre. Sing praises to him with the harp of ten strings.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Praise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
In Context
1Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright.
3Sing to him a new song. Play skillfully with a shout of joy!
Cross References
2 Samuel 6:5David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD with all kinds of instruments made of cypress wood, with harps, with stringed instruments, with tambourines, with castanets, and with cymbals.
1 Chronicles 15:28Thus all Israel brought the ark of the LORD’s covenant up with shouting, with sound of the cornet, with trumpets, and with cymbals, sounding aloud with stringed instruments and harps.
1 Chronicles 25:6All these were under the hands of their father for song in the LORD’s house, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and harps, for the service of God’s house: Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.
Psalms 81:2Raise a song, and bring here the tambourine, the pleasant lyre with the harp.
Psalms 92:3with the ten-stringed lute, with the harp, and with the melody of the lyre.
Psalms 98:4Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth! Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing praises!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 33:2-12
An Exhortation to Praise God. 1 Rejoice in the Lord , O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. 2 Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings. 3 Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise. 4 For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth. 5 He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord . 6 By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of… Read the whole commentary →