1 Corinthians 10:7 Neither be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play." (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)
Genesis 4:21 And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all players on instruments of music. (Root in BBE NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 19:9 And they said: 'Stand back.' And they said: 'This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs play the judge; now will we deal worse with thee, than with them.' And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and drew near to break the door. (JPS RSV NIV)
Genesis 39:14 that she calleth for the men of her house, and speaketh to them, saying, 'See, he hath brought in to us a man, a Hebrew, to play with us; he hath come in unto me, to lie with me, and I call with a loud voice, (YLT)
Genesis 39:17 And she speaketh unto him according to these words, saying, 'The Hebrew servant whom thou hast brought unto us, hath come in unto me to play with me; (YLT)
Exodus 32:6 They rose up early on the next day, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play. (WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Exodus 34:15 "Don't make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest they play the prostitute after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and one call you and you eat of his sacrifice; (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Exodus 34:16 and you take of their daughters to your sons, and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods, and make your sons play the prostitute after their gods. (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Leviticus 17:7 They shall no more sacrifice their sacrifices to the goat idols, after which they play the prostitute. This shall be a statute forever to them throughout their generations.' (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Leviticus 20:5 then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all who play the prostitute after him, to play the prostitute with Molech, from among their people. (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Leviticus 20:6 "'The person that turns to those who are mediums, and to the wizards, to play the prostitute after them, I will even set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people. (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Numbers 15:39 and it shall be to you for a fringe, that you may look on it, and remember all the commandments of Yahweh, and do them; and that you not follow after your own heart and your own eyes, after which you use to play the prostitute; (WEB ASV NAS)
Numbers 25:1 Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab: (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Deuteronomy 22:21 then they shall bring out the young lady to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has done folly in Israel, to play the prostitute in her father's house: so you shall put away the evil from the midst of you. (WEB KJV JPS ASV NAS RSV)
Deuteronomy 31:16 Yahweh said to Moses, "Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers; and this people will rise up, and play the prostitute after the strange gods of the land, where they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them. (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Judges 16:25 And it cometh to pass, when their heart 'is' glad, that they say, 'Call for Samson, and he doth play before us;' and they call for Samson out of the prison-house, and he playeth before them, and they cause him to stand between the pillars. (YLT)
1 Samuel 16:16 Let our lord now command your servants who are before you, to seek out a man who is a skillful player on the harp. It shall happen, when the evil spirit from God is on you, that he shall play with his hand, and you shall be well." (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Samuel 16:17 Saul said to his servants, "Provide me now a man who can play well, and bring him to me." (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Samuel 16:18 Then one of the young men answered, and said, "Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, a mighty man of valor, a man of war, prudent in speech, and a comely person; and Yahweh is with him." (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)
1 Samuel 16:23 It happened, when the evil spirit from God was on Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Samuel 18:7 The women sang one to another as they played, and said, "Saul has slain his thousands, David his ten thousands." (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)
1 Samuel 21:15 Do I lack madmen, that you have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence? Shall this fellow come into my house?" (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV)
2 Samuel 2:14 Abner said to Joab, "Please let the young men arise and play before us!" Joab said, "Let them arise!" (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT RSV)
2 Samuel 6:21 And David said unto Michal, It was before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD. (KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT)
2 Samuel 10:12 Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good. (KJV ASV WBS RSV)
1 Chronicles 15:16 David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brothers the singers, with instruments of music, stringed instruments and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy. (See RSV)
1 Chronicles 15:20 and Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with stringed instruments set to Alamoth; (See RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 15:21 and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to lead. (See NIV)
1 Chronicles 16:5 Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, with stringed instruments and with harps; and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud; (See NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 19:13 Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good. (ASV RSV)
2 Chronicles 21:11 Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and made the inhabitants of Jerusalem to play the prostitute, and led Judah astray. (WEB ASV NAS)
2 Chronicles 21:13 but have walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and have made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to play the prostitute, like as the house of Ahab did, and also have slain your brothers of your father's house, who were better than yourself: (WEB ASV NAS)
Job 40:20 Surely the mountains produce food for him, where all the animals of the field play. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Job 41:5 Will you play with him as with a bird? Or will you bind him for your girls? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Psalms 33:3 Sing to him a new song. Play skillfully with a shout of joy! (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 69:12 Those sitting at the gate meditate concerning me, And those drinking strong drink, Play on instruments. (YLT)
Psalms 73:27 For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: Thou hast destroyed all them that play the harlot, 'departing' from thee. (ASV)
Psalms 81:2 Take up the melody, playing on an instrument of music, even on corded instruments. (Root in BBE NIV)
Psalms 87:7 As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee. (Root in KJV BBE WBS YLT NAS)
Psalms 104:26 There the ships go, and leviathan, whom you formed to play there. (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT)
Psalms 144:9 I will make a new song to you, O God; I will make melody to you on an instrument of ten cords. (See RSV)
Proverbs 10:23 To execute inventions 'is' as play to a fool, And wisdom to a man of understanding. (YLT)
Isaiah 11:8 The nursing child will play near a cobra's hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper's den. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 23:16 Take a harp, go round the city, O forgotten harlot, play well, Multiply song that thou mayest be remembered. (YLT NIV)
Isaiah 23:17 It will happen after the end of seventy years that Yahweh will visit Tyre, and she shall return to her wages, and will play the prostitute with all the kingdoms of the world on the surface of the earth. (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Isaiah 38:20 Jehovah was purposed to save me. And we will play upon my stringed instruments all the days of our life, in the house of Jehovah. (DBY NAS)
Ezekiel 6:9 Those of you that escape shall remember me among the nations where they shall be carried captive, how that I have been broken with their lewd heart, which has departed from me, and with their eyes, which play the prostitute after their idols: and they shall loathe themselves in their own sight for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations. (WEB ASV NAS)
Ezekiel 16:15 But you trusted in your beauty, and played the prostitute because of your renown, and poured out your prostitution on everyone who passed by; his it was. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Ezekiel 16:16 You took of your garments, and made for yourselves high places decked with various colors, and played the prostitute on them: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Ezekiel 16:17 You also took your beautiful jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given you, and made for yourself images of men, and played the prostitute with them; (Root in WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)
Ezekiel 16:34 You are different from other women in your prostitution, in that no one follows you to play the prostitute; and whereas you give hire, and no hire is given to you, therefore you are different. (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Ezekiel 20:30 Therefore tell the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Do you pollute yourselves after the manner of your fathers? and do you play the prostitute after their abominations? (WEB ASV NAS)
Ezekiel 23:43 Then said I of her who was old in adulteries, Now will they play the prostitute with her, and she with them. (WEB ASV)
Ezekiel 33:32 Behold, you are to them as a very lovely song of one who has a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument; for they hear your words, but they don't do them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Hosea 3:3 I said to her, "You shall stay with me many days. You shall not play the prostitute, and you shall not be with any other man. I will also be so toward you." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Hosea 4:10 They will eat, and not have enough. They will play the prostitute, and will not increase; because they have abandoned giving to Yahweh. (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Hosea 4:12 My people ask counsel at their stock, and their staff declareth unto them; for the spirit of whoredom hath caused them to err, and they have played the harlot, 'departing' from under their God. (Root in ASV NAS RSV)
Hosea 4:13 They sacrifice on the tops of the mountains, and burn incense on the hills, under oaks and poplars and terebinths, because its shade is good. Therefore your daughters play the prostitute, and your brides commit adultery. (WEB ASV DBY NAS RSV)
Hosea 4:14 I will not punish your daughters when they play the prostitute, nor your brides when they commit adultery; because the men consort with prostitutes, and they sacrifice with the shrine prostitutes; so the people without understanding will come to ruin. (WEB ASV DBY NAS RSV)
Hosea 4:15 "Though you, Israel, play the prostitute, yet don't let Judah offend; and don't come to Gilgal, neither go up to Beth Aven, nor swear,'As Yahweh lives.' (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Hosea 4:18 Their drink has become sour. They play the prostitute continually. Her rulers dearly love their shameful way. (WEB ASV NAS)