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1 Kings 1:40
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And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
About 1 Kings 1:40
Few verses address Pipes in the Bible as directly as 1 Kings 1:40. This Old Testament passage from the history of 1 Kings has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Psalms 150:4
“Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.”
- Genesis 4:21
“And his brother’s name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.”
- 1 Corinthians 14:7
“And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped?”
- Job 21:12
“They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.”
- Daniel 3:5
“That at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath set up:”
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How to Apply 1 Kings 1:40
Pray through 1 Kings 1:40 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Pipes in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.