20 Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women went out after her with ⁱtambourines and dancing.

5 After that you shall come to Gibeath-elohim,¹ where there is a ^agarrison of the Philistines. And there, as soon as you come to the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place ^bwith harp, tambourine, flute, and lyre before them, prophesying.

David Organizes the Musicians

1 David and the chiefs of the service also set apart for the service the sons of ^qAsaph, and of ^rHeman, and of ^sJeduthun, who ^tprophesied with ^ulyres, with harps, and with cymbals. The list of those who did the work and of their duties was:

3 Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei,¹ Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the lyre in thanksgiving and praise to the Lord.