208. 5405. On the last day also, the devil will know that he is to be overcome, and therefore one reads further in Revelation that he will burn with great wrath, and will come down to the earth, causing great commotion, etc. [12:12,17]. Before that, however, he does not know anything but that there is "neither victory, nor a lost cause"; for he is continually lusting, and his lust for power blinds him, as is usually the case in all those who seek self-glory. 5406. "The voice of singing I hear," says Moses. Singing was customary at feasts, for we read, Exodus 15, verses 1 and 21, that they sang to Jehovah.