- Exodus 15:20
- 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.
- Job 21:12
- They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
- Psalms 149:3
- Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
- Psalms 150:4
- Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
- Psalms 81:2
- Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.