Exodus 15:20
Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 15
“And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.”Exodus 15:20
What Does Exodus 15:20 Mean?
Exodus 15:20 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 15, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Exodus 15:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 68:11“The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.”Psalms 150:4“Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.”1 Samuel 18:6“And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.”Psalms 68:25“The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.”Psalms 149:3“Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.”Exodus 2:4“And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.”Judges 11:34“And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.”Ecclesiastes 3:4“A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;”Numbers 26:59“And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.”Judges 4:4“And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.”Psalms 81:2“Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.”Micah 6:4“For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.”2 Samuel 6:14“And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.”2 Kings 22:14“So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her.”Psalms 30:11“Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;”Luke 2:36“And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;”Genesis 31:27“Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp?”Numbers 20:1“Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.”Judges 21:21“And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.”1 Samuel 10:5“After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:”
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