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Amos 6:5

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You sing to the sound of stringed instruments; they consider themselves to have the musical abilities of David.

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Why would you want to flee without my knowledge and without telling me, though I might have led you forward with gladness, and songs, and timbrels, and lyres?

And David spoke to the leaders of the Levites, so that they might appoint, from their brothers, singers with musical instruments, specifically, psalteries, and harps, and cymbals, so that a joyful noise might resound on high.

Moreover, four thousand were porters. And the same number were the singers of psalms to the Lord, with the musical instruments which he had made for the music.

And the Levites stood, holding the musical instruments of David, and the priests held the trumpets.

I amassed for myself silver and gold, and the wealth of kings and governors. I chose men and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, bowls and pitchers for the purpose of pouring wine.

Harp and lyre and timbrel and pipe, as well as wine, are at your feasts. But you do not respect the work of the Lord, nor do you consider the works of his hands.

And I will cause the multitude of your songs to cease. And the sound of your stringed instruments will no longer be heard.

Take away from me the tumult of your songs, and I will not listen to the canticles of your lyre.

And the hinges of the temple will creak in that day, says the Lord God. Many will die. Silence will be thrown away in all places.

For the time that has passed is sufficient to have fulfilled the will of the Gentiles, those who have walked in luxuries, lusts, intoxication, feasting, drinking, and the illicit worship of idols.

And the sound of singers, and musicians, and flute and trumpet players shall not be heard in you again. And every artisan of every art shall not be found in you again. And the sound of the mill shall not be heard in you again.




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