Bible Verses About Dancing at a Wedding
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for dancing at a wedding, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,434 votes, led by Psalms 30:11. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Dancing at a Wedding
Psalms 30:11173 votes
Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;
Ecclesiastes 3:4171 votes
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
Jeremiah 31:13154 votes
Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
Luke 15:25145 votes
Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.
Psalms 149:3135 votes
Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
John 2:1-11135 votes
And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:
Psalms 150:4115 votes
Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
2 Samuel 6:1494 votes
And David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
Exodus 15:2073 votes
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.
Matthew 22:1-1465 votes
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
Exodus 15:20-2148 votes
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.
1 Samuel 18:635 votes
And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.
1 Samuel 18:6-724 votes
And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.
Revelation 19:7-920 votes
Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
Exodus 32:1912 votes
And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses’ anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
2 Samuel 6:1612 votes
And as the ark of the Lord came into the city of David, Michal Saul’s daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the Lord; and she despised him in her heart.
Revelation 1:112 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
1 Samuel 30:1611 votes
And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.
What does the Bible say about dancing at a wedding?
Readers most often cite Psalms 30:11 on the subject of dancing at a wedding. Across 1,434 votes, 18 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ecclesiastes 3:4, Jeremiah 31:13, Luke 15:25. This page lists all 18 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.