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Revelation 18:22
And the sound of harpists and musicians,
from The Doom of Babylon, Revelation 18:21-24
What it says

The sounds of music, craft, and milling will never be heard in Babylon again.

What it is doing

This verse depicts the total end of Babylon's cultural and economic life.

In context

21Then a mighty angel picked up a stone the size of a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying: 22And the sound of harpists and musicians, 23The light of a lamp 24And there was found in her the blood of prophets and saints, and of all who had been slain on the earth.