Aaron’s sister Miriam was a prophet. She took a tambourine in her hand. All the women followed her. They played tambourines and danced.

亚伦的姐姐，女先知米利暗，手里拿着鼓；众妇女也跟她出去拿鼓跳舞。

那时，米利暗女先知，亚伦的姊姊，手里拿着铃鼓；众妇女也跟她出去打鼓跳舞。

那时，米利暗女先知，亚伦的姊姊，手里拿着铃鼓；众妇女也跟她出去打鼓跳舞。

亚伦的姐姐米利暗是个先知，她手拿小鼓，带领妇女击鼓跳舞，

亚伦的姊姊女先知米利暗，手里拿着鼓；所有的妇女都跟着她出来，击鼓跳舞。

亞倫的姊姊，女先知米利暗，手裏拿着鼓；眾婦女也跟她出去拿鼓跳舞。

那時，米利暗女先知，亞倫的姊姊，手裏拿着鈴鼓；眾婦女也跟她出去打鼓跳舞。

那時，米利暗女先知，亞倫的姊姊，手裏拿着鈴鼓；眾婦女也跟她出去打鼓跳舞。

亞倫的姐姐米利暗是個先知，她手拿小鼓，帶領婦女擊鼓跳舞，

亞倫的姊姊女先知米利暗，手裡拿著鼓；所有的婦女都跟著她出來，擊鼓跳舞。

亞倫的姐姐、女神言人米利暗、手裏拿着手鼓，眾婦女也跟着她出去，拿着手鼓在舞蹈。

亞倫姊女先知米利暗、手執鼗、諸女亦執鼗相從、舞蹈而出、

先知婦亞倫姊米哩暗、手執鼗、諸女亦執鼗相從、舞蹈而出。

時亞倫姊、女先知米利暗手執鼓、眾女亦皆執鼓相從、舞蹈而出、

Then Miriam the prophet, Aaron’s sister, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women followed her, with timbrels and dancing.

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

Then Miriam the prophet, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine and led all the women as they played their tambourines and danced.

Then the prophetess Miriam, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women came out following her with tambourines and dancing.

Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took the tambourine in her hand, and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dancing.

Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took the timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

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.

Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with their tambourines and danced.

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.

Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a hand-drum in her hand, and all the women went out after her with hand-drums and with dances.

Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.

After David had killed Goliath, the men of Israel returned home. The women came out of all the towns of Israel to meet King Saul. They danced and sang joyful songs. They played harps and tambourines.

Jephthah returned to his home in Mizpah. And guess who came out to meet him. It was his daughter! She was dancing to the beat of tambourines. She was his only child. He didn’t have any other sons or daughters.

Praise him with tambourines and dancing. Praise him with stringed instruments and flutes.

The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed. She was from the family line of Levi. She was born to the Levites in Egypt. Aaron, Moses and their sister Miriam were born in the family line of Amram and Jochebed.

I brought your people up out of Egypt. I set them free from the land where they were slaves. I sent Moses to lead them. Aaron and Miriam helped him.

The singers are walking in front. Next come the musicians. Young women playing tambourines are with them.

Let them praise his name with dancing. Let them make music to him with harps and tambourines.

Deborah was a prophet. She was the wife of Lappidoth. She was leading Israel at that time.

The child’s sister wasn’t very far away. She wanted to see what would happen to him.

and watch. The young women of Shiloh will come out. They’ll join in the dancing. When they do, run out of the vineyards. Each of you grab a young woman from Shiloh to be your wife. Then return to the land of Benjamin.

There was also a prophet named Anna. She was the daughter of Penuel from the tribe of Asher. Anna was very old. After getting married, she lived with her husband seven years.

Hilkiah the priest went to speak to Huldah the prophet. So did Ahikam, Akbor, Shaphan and Asaiah. Huldah was the wife of Shallum. Shallum was the son of Tikvah. Tikvah was the son of Harhas. Shallum took care of the sacred robes. Huldah lived in the New Quarter of Jerusalem.

Let the music begin. Play the tambourines. Play sweet music on harps and lyres.

Miriam and Aaron began to say bad things about Moses. That’s because Moses had married a woman from Cush.

David was celebrating with all his might in front of the Lord. So was the whole community of Israel. All of them were playing castanets, harps, lyres, tambourines, rattles and cymbals.

In the first month the whole community of Israel arrived at the Desert of Zin. They stayed at Kadesh. Miriam died and was buried there.

But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered brings shame on her head. It is the same as having her head shaved.

“ After that, you will go to Gibeah of God. Some Philistine soldiers are stationed there. As you approach the town, you will meet a group of prophets. They’ll be coming down from the high place where they worship. People will be playing lyres, tambourines, flutes and harps at the head of the group. The prophets will be prophesying.

You turned my loud crying into dancing. You removed my clothes of sadness and dressed me with joy.

The ark of the Lord was brought into the City of David. Saul’s daughter Michal was watching from a window. She saw King David leaping and dancing in front of the Lord. That made her hate him in her heart.

Women should remain silent in church meetings. They are not allowed to speak. They must follow the lead of those who are in authority, as the law says.

David was wearing a sacred linen apron. He danced in front of the Lord with all his might.

He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.

The Lord gives the message. The women who make it known are a huge group.