“And thou shalt make two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps.” – Numbers 10:2
Bible Verses About Bells Ringing
Numbers 10:2 – The Lord instructed to make two silver trumpets.
“And thou shalt make two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps.” – Numbers 10:2
Exodus 28:34 – Bells on the high priest’s garment symbolize holiness.
“And a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe round about.” – Exodus 28:34
Psalm 150:3 – Instruments are called to praise with sound.
“Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.” – Psalm 150:3
2 Chronicles 5:13 – The trumpets and cymbals praised the Lord.
“It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord.” – 2 Chronicles 5:13
Revelation 11:15 – The seventh trumpet announces God’s kingdom.
“And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ;” – Revelation 11:15
1 Corinthians 14:8 – A sound of the trumpet calls to action.
“For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?” – 1 Corinthians 14:8
Matthew 24:31 – The sound of a trumpet gathers God’s elect.
“And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds.” – Matthew 24:31
Isaiah 58:1 – A loud voice calls for repentance.
“Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.” – Isaiah 58:1
1 Thessalonians 4:16 – The Lord’s coming is announced with trumpet sound.
“For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God.” – 1 Thessalonians 4:16
Revelation 1:10 – A voice like a trumpet speaks to John.
“I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet.” – Revelation 1:10
Matthew 6:2 – Sounding a trumpet is called hypocrisy.
“Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do.” – Matthew 6:2
Hebrews 12:19 – Trumpets signify the warning of God’s presence.
“And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard entreated that the word should not be spoken to them anymore.” – Hebrews 12:19
Mark 13:27 – Angels gather God’s chosen with a trumpet.
“And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.” – Mark 13:27
Matthew 5:15 – A light and its sound should not be hidden.
“Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick.” – Matthew 5:15
Luke 4:18 – The Lord’s anointing is proclaimed with sound.
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor.” – Luke 4:18
James 2:13 – Judgment echoes like a bell for merciless actions.
“For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.” – James 2:13
Mark 14:10 – Judas’s betrayal is a sound heard around.
“And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them.” – Mark 14:10
Revelation 8:6 – Angels holding trumpets signify impending events.
“And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.” – Revelation 8:6
Colossians 3:16 – Singing with grace and sound in our hearts.
“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms.” – Colossians 3:16
Exodus 19:16 – Thunders and the sound of a trumpet signal God’s presence.
“And it came to pass on the third day, in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount.” – Exodus 19:16
Psalm 47:5 – God ascends with a shout and a trumpet.
“God is gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.” – Psalm 47:5
1 Chronicles 16:6 – Trumpets bring forth praises before God.
“Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.” – 1 Chronicles 16:6
Daniel 12:1 – A shout signifies the end and gathering.
“And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people.” – Daniel 12:1
Revelation 4:1 – A voice like a trumpet invites John to see visions.
“After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me.” – Revelation 4:1
Romans 10:14 – Calling from the heart to share the gospel.
“How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard?” – Romans 10:14
Philippians 4:6 – Do not be anxious but make your requests known.
“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.” – Philippians 4:6
Isaiah 30:29 – A song as in the night when a holy feast is kept.
“Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe.” – Isaiah 30:29
Zecharaiah 9:14 – The Lord will be seen and sound like a trumpet.
“And the Lord shall be seen over them, and his arrow shall go forth as the lightning.” – Zechariah 9:14
Final Thoughts
Bells and trumpets hold significant meaning throughout the Bible, whether it’s to call to worship, proclaim joy, or announce God’s presence. They remind us to be alert and joyful in our worship and our lives. As we reflect on these verses, let us also embrace the sound of His truth in our hearts and share this joy with others.
When you feel the call in your spirit, remember there are countless topics in the Bible worth exploring. You can discover more on Jesus’ sacrifice here, or feel uplifted by engaging in singing and dancing as worship.
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