Ephesians 5:19

Then you will recite to one another psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; you will sing and make music to the Lord with your hearts;

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of the Messiah inhabit you richly with wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, and singing to God with thankfulness in your hearts.

Acts 16:25

Around midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

1 Corinthians 14:26

What, then, does this mean, brothers? When you gather, everyone has a psalm, teaching, revelation, foreign language, or interpretation. Everything must be done for upbuilding.

James 5:13

Is anyone among you suffering? He should keep on praying. Is anyone cheerful? He should keep reciting psalms.

Psalm 47:7-8

Indeed, God is king over all the earth; sing a song of praise.

Psalm 62:8

People, in every situation put your trust in God; pour out your heart before him; for God is a refuge for us. Interlude

Psalm 86:12

I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole being; and I will honor your name continuously.

Psalm 95:2

Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us shout with songs of praise to him.

Psalm 105:2-3

Sing to him! Praise him! Declare all his awesome deeds!

Psalm 147:7

Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving, and compose music to our God with the lyre.

Isaiah 65:14

My servants will sing in gladness of heart, but you'll cry for help from anguish of heart, and you'll howl from brokenness of spirit.

Matthew 15:8

"These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.

Matthew 26:30

After singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

John 4:23-24

Yet the time is coming, and is now here, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth. Indeed, the Father is looking for people like that to worship him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

General references

Bible References

To yourselves

Acts 16:25
Around midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.
1 Corinthians 14:26
What, then, does this mean, brothers? When you gather, everyone has a psalm, teaching, revelation, foreign language, or interpretation. Everything must be done for upbuilding.
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of the Messiah inhabit you richly with wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, and singing to God with thankfulness in your hearts.
James 5:13
Is anyone among you suffering? He should keep on praying. Is anyone cheerful? He should keep reciting psalms.

Making

Psalm 47:7
Indeed, God is king over all the earth; sing a song of praise.
Psalm 62:8
People, in every situation put your trust in God; pour out your heart before him; for God is a refuge for us. Interlude
Psalm 86:12
I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole being; and I will honor your name continuously.
Psalm 105:3
Exult in his holy name; let all those who seek the LORD rejoice!
Psalm 147:7
Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving, and compose music to our God with the lyre.
Isaiah 65:14
My servants will sing in gladness of heart, but you'll cry for help from anguish of heart, and you'll howl from brokenness of spirit.
Matthew 15:8
"These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.
John 4:23
Yet the time is coming, and is now here, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth. Indeed, the Father is looking for people like that to worship him.

General references

Psalm 81:2
Sing a song and play the tambourine, the pleasant-sounding lyre along with the harp.
Isaiah 24:9
No longer do they drink wine accompanied by singing; even beer tastes bitter to those who drink it.

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