Jeremiah 25:10 (KJV)

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Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride the sound of the millstones and the light of the candle
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take from. Heb. cause to perish from. Es 3:13 Es 7:4 Es 8:11

voice of mirth. Jer 7:34 Jer 16:9 Jer 33:10 Jer 33:11 Isa 24:7-12 Eze 26:13 Ho 2:11 Re 18:22 Re 18:23

the sound.Sir J. Chardin remarks, that in the East, every where in the morning may be heard the noise of the mills, which often awakens people; for they generally grind every day just as much as may be necessary for the day's consumption. Where, then, the noise of the mill is not heard in the morning, nor the light of the candle seen in the evening, there must be an utter desolation. Ec 12:2-4

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