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What does the Bible say about dancing in church?

12 verses about dancing in church, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about dancing in church

  1. Psalms 149:3 — Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp. 12 votes
  2. Psalms 150:4 — Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs. 10 votes
  3. Ecclesiastes 3:4 — A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; 9 votes
  4. Jeremiah 31:13 — Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow. 9 votes
  5. Psalms 30:11 — Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; 8 votes
  6. 2 Samuel 6:14 — And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod. 6 votes
  7. Luke 15:25 — Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing. 6 votes
  8. Psalms 150:1 — Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. 5 votes
  9. Exodus 15:20 — 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. 4 votes
  10. Jeremiah 31:4 — Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry. 3 votes
  11. 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. 2 votes
  12. 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. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Psalms (4), Jeremiah (2), Exodus (1), Judges (1), 1 Samuel (1), 2 Samuel (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Luke (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.