Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

The noise

Bible References

The noise

Amos 6:5
Making foolish songs to the sound of corded instruments, and designing for themselves instruments of music, like David;
Amos 8:3
And the songs of the king's house will be cries of pain in that day, says the Lord God: great will be the number of the dead bodies, and everywhere they will put them out without a word.

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