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1 Corinthians 14:7

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7 If even lifeless instruments, such as the flute or the harp, do not give distinct notes, how will any one know what is played?

7 Even in the case of lifeless things that make sounds, such as the pipe or harp, how will anyone know what tune is being played unless there is a distinction in the notes?

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