The Heaven Answer Book

Will we sing with the angels in Heaven?

Y es, we will sing in Heaven, and we will even hear Jesus sing (Zephaniah 3:17). Jesus promises, “In the presence of the congregation I will sing your praises” (Hebrews 2:12). In the last book of the Bible, John saw in Heaven those who “held harps given them by God and sang the song of Moses . . . and the song of the Lamb” (Revelation 15:2–3). He also heard the angels singing in Heaven: “Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels, numbering thousands upon thousands, and ten thousand times ten thousand. They encircled the throne and . . . sang: ‘Worthy is the Lamb’” (Revelation 5:11–12). Singing is first mentioned in Exodus 15:1 when Moses and the children of Israel sang praises to the Lord for their deliverance from slavery. Later the Lord gave Moses a song, in praise of God’s faithfulness to His

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