The singers went before, the minstrels followed after, In the midst of the damsels playing with timbrels.

Thus will I bring the melody of thy songs, and the voice of thy minstrelsy to an end, so that they shall no more be heard.

And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,

The elder brother was in the field, and when he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard minstrelsy, and dancing,

And the voice of harpers and minstrels and flute-players and trumpeters shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft, shall be found any more at all in thee; and the voice of a mill shall be heard no more at all in thee;