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2 Samuel 6:5
Meanwhile, David and all the House of Israel danced before the L-RD to [the sound of] all kinds of cypress wood [instruments], with lyres, harps, timbrels, cestrums, and cymbals.

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2 Samuel 6:5

Meanwhile, David and all the House of Israel danced before the L-RD to [the sound of] all kinds of cypress wood [instruments], with lyres, harps, timbrels, sistrums, and cymbals.

שְׁמוּאֵל ב' ו':ה

וְדָוִ֣ד | וְכָל-בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל מְשַֽׂחֲקִים֙ לִפְנֵ֣י ה' בְּכֹ֖ל עֲצֵ֣י בְרוֹשִׁ֑ים וּבְכִנֹּר֤וֹת וּבִנְבָלִים֙ וּבְתֻפִּ֔ים וּבִמְנַֽעַנְעִ֖ים וּֽבְצֶלְצֶלִֽים:

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