Thematic Bible: Invention


Thematic Bible



Who improvise to the sound of the harp,
And like David have composed songs for themselves,

and 4,000 were gatekeepers, and 4,000 were praising the Lord with the instruments which David made for giving praise.

The priests stood at their posts, and the Levites also, with the instruments of music to the Lord, which King David had made for giving praise to the Lord—“for His lovingkindness is everlasting”—whenever he gave praise by their means, while the priests on the other side blew trumpets; and all Israel was standing.

The Levites stood with the musical instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.


In Jerusalem he made engines of war invented by skillful men to be on the towers and on the corners for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. Hence his fame spread afar, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.




As for Zillah, she also gave birth to Tubal-cain, the forger of all implements of bronze and iron; and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.