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Want to know what the Bible says about Dance? Here are 55 Bible verses about Dance from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Psalm 149:3 NIV
Let them praise his name with dancing
    and make music to him with timbrel and harp.
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Ecclesiastes 3:4 NIV
    a time to weep and a time to laugh,
    a time to mourn and a time to dance,
415
Psalm 30:11 NIV
You turned my wailing into dancing;
    you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,
362
Jeremiah 31:13 NIV
Then young women will dance and be glad,
    young men and old as well.
I will turn their mourning into gladness;
    I will give them comfort and joy instead of sorrow.
320
2 Samuel 6:14 NIV
Wearing a linen ephod, David was dancing before the Lord with all his might,
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Psalm 150:4 NIV
praise him with timbrel and dancing,
    praise him with the strings and pipe,
234
Exodus 15:20 NIV
Then Miriam the prophet, Aaron’s sister, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women followed her, with timbrels and dancing.
199
Jeremiah 31:4 NIV
I will build you up again,
    and you, Virgin Israel, will be rebuilt.
Again you will take up your timbrels
    and go out to dance with the joyful.
162
Judges 11:34 NIV
When Jephthah returned to his home in Mizpah, who should come out to meet him but his daughter, dancing to the sound of timbrels! She was an only child. Except for her he had neither son nor daughter.
155
Job 21:11 NIV
They send forth their children as a flock;
    their little ones dance about.
144

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