Song

Sung at the Passover meal

• Matthew 26:30

  And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.

• Mark 14:26

  And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.

Didactic

Deuteronomy 32

Impersonation of the church (?)

Song of Solomon 1, Song of Solomon 2, Song of Solomon 3, Song of Solomon 4, Song of Solomon 5, Song of Solomon 6, Song of Solomon 7, Song of Solomon 8

Of Moses and the Lamb

• Revelation 15:3

  And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.

• Revelation 15:4

  Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.

A new

• Psalms 33:3

  Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.

• Psalms 40:3

  And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.

Prophetic

Spiritual, singing of, enjoined

• Ephesians 5:19

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

• Colossians 3:16

  Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

Of praise

Of redemption

• Revelation 5:9

  And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;

• Revelation 5:10

  And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.

Of the redeemed

• Revelation 14:2

  And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps:

• Revelation 14:3–5

  And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders: and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth. These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb. And in their mouth was found no guile: for they are without fault before the throne of God.

Of thanksgiving

War

• Exodus 15:1–21

  Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea. The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him. The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name. …

• Numbers 21:27–30

  Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared: For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it hath consumed Ar of Moab, and the lords of the high places of Arnon. Woe to thee, Moab! thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: he hath given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity unto Sihon king of the Amorites. …

• 2 Samuel 1:19–27

  The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph. Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil. …

Judges 5, 2 Samuel 22

Solomon wrote one-thousand and five

• 1 Kings 4:32

  And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.