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Psaltery   Listen
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Psaltery  n.  (pl. psalteries)  A stringed instrument of music used by the Hebrews, the form of which is not known. "Praise the Lord with harp; sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings."






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"Psaltery" Quotes from Famous Books



... else it be, must be intellectual. The scientific mind must have a faith which is science.—There will be a new church founded on moral science, at first cold and naked, a babe in a manger again, the algebra and mathematics of ethical law, the church of men to come, without shawms or psaltery or sackbut; but it will have heaven and earth for its beams and rafters; science for symbol and illustration; it will fast enough gather ...
— Ralph Waldo Emerson • Oliver Wendell Holmes

... 10:22 Our psaltery is laid on the ground, our song is put to silence, our rejoicing is at an end, the light of our candlestick is put out, the ark of our covenant is spoiled, our holy things are defiled, and the name that is called ...
— Deuteronomical Books of the Bible - Apocrypha • Anonymous



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