Verses with the word melody in the Apocrypha (5 verses):
Sirach 32:6
As a signet of an emerald set in a work of gold, so is the melody of musick with pleasant wine.
Sirach 40:21
The pipe and the psaltery make sweet melody: but a pleasant tongue is above them both.
Sirach 47:9
He set singers also before the altar, that by their voices they might make sweet melody, and daily sing praises in their songs.
Sirach 50:18
The singers also sang praises with their voices, with great variety of sounds was there made sweet melody.
1 Maccabees 9:41
Thus was the marriage turned into mourning, and the noise of their melody into lamentation.
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