Revelation 18:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;

Ver. 22. And the voice of harpers, &c.] Thine organs and sackbuts, thy chanting and churchmusic, shall cease.

And the sound of a millstone] Anciently they used handmills, which did make a great noise in the cities, as Diodate here noteth.

Revelation 18:22

22 And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;