Take away from me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.
II. This ban against mechanical instruments, and there was a ban, was continued for centuries afterward in the early Christian communion, as any.good encyclopaedia of religious knowledge will show.  Their use in Christian worship came centuries too late to identify them with genuine Christianity.  Our Puritan ancestors in Plymouth Colony received the gift of an organ from England, but conscientiously rejected it and left it uninstalled for two generations.  It was later put in.