Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'instruments' occurs 55 times in the standard works.

13 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'instruments' in the standard works and contain 23.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Chr. 28:14 (3 in 1 verse)

Num. 4:32 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 8:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 24:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 6:13 (2 in 1 verse)


2 Chr. 29:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

 29:26 And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.

 29:27 And Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering upon the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the Lord began also with the trumpets, and with the instruments ordained by David king of Israel.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 49 0 49
Gen. 1 0 1
Ex. 1 0 1
Num. 7 0 7
1 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 3 0 3
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 10 0 10
2 Chr. 9 0 9
Neh. 1 0 1
Ps. 4 0 4
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 2 0 2
Ezek. 1 0 1
Dan. 1 0 1
Amos 2 0 2
Hab. 1 0 1
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 2 0 2
BM 4 0 4
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 55 0 55

2 Chr. 4:16
The pots also, and the shovels, and the fleshhooks, and all their instruments, did Huram his father make to king Solomon for the house of the Lord of bright brass.

2 Chr. 5:1
Thus all the work that Solomon made for the house of the Lord was finished: and Solomon brought in all the things that David his father had dedicated; and the silver, and the gold, and all the instruments, put he among the treasures of the house of God.

2 Chr. 5:13
It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the Lord;

2 Chr. 7:6
And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the Lord, which David the king had made to praise the Lord, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.

2 Chr. 23:13
And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason.

2 Chr. 29:26
And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.

2 Chr. 29:27
And Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering upon the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the Lord began also with the trumpets, and with the instruments ordained by David king of Israel.

2 Chr. 30:21
And the children of Israel that were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness: and the Levites and the priests praised the Lord day by day, singing with loud instruments unto the Lord.

2 Chr. 34:12
And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick.