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thered themselves together unto him. fore thee ; and I will drive out the

27 And he said unto them, Thus Canaanite, the Amorite, and the saith the LORD God of Israel, Put Hiuite, and the Perizzite, the Hievery man his sword by his side, vile, and the Jebusite : and go in and out from gate to gate t 3 Unto a land flowing with milk throughout the camp, and slay eve- and honey : for I will not go up in ry man his brother, and every man the midst of thee ; for thou art a his companion, and every man his stiff-necked people : lest I consume neighbour.

thee in the way 28 And the children of Levi did f 4 ( And when the people heard according to the word of Moses: these evil tidings, they mourned : and there fell of the people that day and no man did put on him his orabout three thousand men.

29 For Moses had said, Conse- 5 For the LORD had said unto crate yourselves to-day to the LORD, Moses, Say unto the children of Israeven every man upon his son, and el, Ye are a stiff-necked people : I upon his brother ; that he may be- will come up into the midst of thee stow upon you a blessing this day. in a moment, and consume thee : 1 30 1 And it came to pass on the therefore now put off thy ornaments morrow, that Moses said unto the from thee, that I may know what to people, Ye have sinned a great sin : do unto thee. and now I will go up unto the LORD : 6 And the children of Israel stripperadventure I shall make an atone- ped themselves of their ornaments by ment for your sin.

the mount Horeb. 31 And Moses returned unto the c7 | And Moses took the tabernaLORD, and said, Oh, this people cle, and pitched it without the camp have sinned a great sin, and have afar off from the camp, and called made them gods of gold.

it the Tabernacle of the CongregaD 32 Yet now, if thou wilt, forgive tion. And it came to pass, that evetheir sin : and if not, blot me, I pray ry one which sought the LORD, thee, out of thy book which thou went out unto the tabernacle of the hast written.

congregation, which was without the w 33 And the LORD said unto Mo- camp. ses, Whosoever hath sinned against 8 And it came to pass when Mome, him will I blot out of my book. ses went out unto the tabernacle,

34 Therefore now go, lead the that all the people rose up, and stood people unto the place of which I have every man at his tent-door, and spoken unto thee : Behold, mine looked after Moses, until he was Angel shall go before thee : never gone into the tabernacle. theless, in the day when I visit, I 9 [ And it came to pass, as Mowill visit their sin upon them. ses entered into the tabernacle, the f 35 And the LORD plagued the cloudy pillar descended, and stood people, because they made the calf at the door of the tabernacle, and which Aaron made.

the LORD talked with Moses. CHAP. XXXIII.

10 And all the people saw the ND the Lord said unto cloudy pillar stand at the tabernaclehence, thou and the people which and worshipped, every man in his thou hast brought up out of the land tent-door. of Egypt, unto the land which ID 11 And the LORD spake unto sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and Moses face to face, as a man speakto Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will eth unto his friend. And he turned I give it!

again into the camp; but his servant po2 And I will send an angel be- 1 Joshua the son of Nun, a young man,

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up hence.

departed not out of the tabernacle. CHAP. XXXIV.

12 | And Moses said unto the d ND the LORD said unto Mo. LORD, See, thou sayest unto me,

A , Bring up this people and thou hast stone like unto the first : and I will not let me know whom thou will write upon these tables the words send with me. Yet thou hast said, that were in the first tables which I know thee by name, and thou thou brakest. hast also found grace in my sight. 2 And be ready in the morning,

13 Now therefore, I pray thee, and come up in the morning, unto if I have found grace in thy sight, mount Sinai, and present ihyself shew me now thy way, that I may there to me in the top of the mount, know thee, that I may find grace in p 3 And no man shall come up thy sight: and consider that this na- with thee, neither let any man be tion is thy people.

seen thoughout all the mount : nei14 And he said, My presence ther let the flocks nor herds feed shall go with thee, and I will give before that mount. thee rest.

C4 And he hewed two tables of 15 And he said unto him, If thy stone, like unto the first; and Mopresence go not with me, carry us not ses rose up early in the morning,

and went up unto mount Sinai, as 16 For wherein shall it be known the LORD' had commanded him, here that I and thy people have and took in his hand the two tables found grace in thy sighi ? Is it not of stone. in that thou goesi with us? So shall s 5 [ And the LORD descended in we be separated, I and thy people, the cloud, and stood with him there, from all the people that are upon the and proclaimed the name of the face of the earth.

LORD. b 17 And the LORD said unto Moses, * 6 And the LORD passed by beI will do this thing also that thou hasi fore him, and proclaimed, The spoken: for thou hast found grace in LORD, The LORD God, merciful my sight, and I know thee by name. and gracious, Jong-suffering, and 118 And he said, I beseech thee, abundant in goodness and truth, shew me thy glory.

7 Keeping mercy for thousands, b 19 And he said, I will make all forgiving iniquity and transgression my goodness pass before thee, and and sin, and ihai will by no means I will proclaim the name of the clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquiLORD before thee; and will be gra- ty of the fathers upon the children, cious to whom I will be gracious, and upon the children's children, and will shew mercy on whom I will unto the third and to the fourth geneshew mercy.

ration. + 20 And he said, Thou canst not see c 8 11 And Moses made haste, and my face : for there shall no man see bowed his head toward the earth, me, and live.

and worshipped. 21 And the LORD said, Behold, d 9 And he said, If now I have there is a place by me, and thou found grace in thy sight, O LORD, shalt stand upon a rock :

let my Lord, I pray thee, go among b 22 And it shall come to pass, while us (for it is a stift-necked peoplej my glory passeth by, thai I will put and pardon our iniquity and our sin, thee in a cleft of the rock; and will co- and lake us for thine inheritance. ver thee with my hand while I pass b 10 | And he said. Behold I make by:

a covenant : before all thy people I 23 And I will take away my will do marvels, such as have not hand, and thou shall see my back been done in all the earth, ner in parts : but my face shall not be seen. any nation : and all the people among which thou art shall see the feast of weeks, of the first-fruits of work of the LORD: for it is a terri- wheat-harvest, and the feast of inble thing that I will do with thee. gathering at the year's end. r 11 Observe thou that which I d 23 Thrice in the year shall all command thee this day: Behold, 1 your men-children appear before drive out before thee the Amorite, the Lord God, the God of Israel. and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, b 24 For I will cast out the nations and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, before thee, and enlarge thy borand the Jebusite.

ders: neither shall any man desire d 12 Take heed to thyself, lest thou thy land, when thou shalt go up to make a covenant with the inhabi- appear before the LORD thy God tants of the land whither thou goest, thrice in the year. lest it be for a snare in the midst of I 25 Thou shalt not offer the blood thee:

of my sacrifice with leaven, neither 13 But ye shall destroy their al-shall the sacrifice of the feast of the tars, break their images, and cut passover be left until the morning. down their groves :

d 26 The first of the first-fruits of thy p 14 For thou shalt worship no other land thou shalt bring unto the house god : for the LORD, whose name of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt is Jealous, is a jealous God: not secthe a kid in his mother's milk.

15 Lest thou make a covenant 27 And the LORD said unto Mowith the inhabitants of the land, and ses, Write thou these words : for afthey go a whoring after their gods, ter the tenor of these words I have and do sacrifice unto their gods, and made a covenant with thee, and one call thce, and thou eat of his with Israel. sacrifice;

| 28 | And he was there with the 16 And thou take of their daugh- Lord forty days and forty nights ; ters unto thy sons, and their dangh- he did neither eat bread nor drink ters go a whoring after their gods, water. And He wrote upon the and make thy sons go a whoring tables the words of the covenant, after their gods.

the ten commandments. p 17 Thou shalt make thee no molt. { 29 1 And it came to pass when en gods.

Moses came down from mount Sinai I 18 The feast of unleavened bread (with the two tables of testimony in shalt thou keep. Seven days shalt Moses' hand, when he came down thou eat unleavened bread, as I from the mount) that Moses wist commanded thee in the time of the not that the skin of his face shone, month Abib : for in the month Abib while He talked with him. thou camest out from Egypt.

30 And when Aaron and all the 1 19 All that openeth the matrix is children of Israel saw Moses, behold, minc: and every firstling among the skin of his face shone, and they thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that were afraid to come nigh him. is mole.

31 And Moses called unto them; 20 But the firstling of an ass thou and Aaron and all the rulers of the shalt redeem with lamb: and if congregation returned unto him: thou redeem him not, then shalt thou and Moscs talked with them. break jis neck. All the first-born c 32 And afterward all the children of thy sons thou shalt redeem. And of Israel came nigh: and he gave none shall appear before me empty. them in commandment all that the I 21 Six days thou shalt work, but Lord had spoken with him in mount on the seventh day thou shalt rest : Sinai. in earing-time and in harvest thou 33 And till Moses had done speakshalt rest.

ing with them, he put a vail on his 1 22 And thou shalt observe the face.

CHAPTER XXXV. c 34 But when Moses went in be- boards, his bars, his pillars, and his fore the LORD to speak with him, sockets ; he took the vail off, until he came 12 The ark, and the staves thereout. And he come out and spake of, with the mercy-seat, and the unto the children of Israel that which vail of the covering; he was commanded.

13 The table, and his staves, and § 35 And the children of Israel saw all his vessels, and the shew-bread; the face of Moses, that the skin of 14 The candlestick also for the Moses' face shone : and Moses put light, and his furniture, and his the vail upon his face again, until lamps, with the oil for the light; he went in to speak with Him. 15 And the incense-altar, and his

CHAP XXXV. staves, and the anointing oil, and F

congregation of the children for the door at the entering in of the of Israel together, and said unto tabernacle ; them, These are the words which 16 The altar of burnt-offering, with the LORD hath commanded, that ye his brazen grate, his staves, and all should do them.

his vessels, the laver and his foot ; I 2 Six days shall work be done, 17 The hangings of the court, bis but on the seventh day there shall pillars, and their sockets, and the be to you a holy day, a sabbath hanging for the door of the court ; of rest to the LORD; whosoever 18 The pins of the tabernacle, and doeth work therein shall be put to the pins of the court, and their cords ; death.

19 The clothes of service, to do p 3 Ye shall kindle no fire through- service in the holy place, the holy out your habitations upon the sab- garments for Aaron the priest, and bath-day:

the garments of his sons, to minister f 4 | And Moses spake unto all in the priest's office. the congregation of the children of [ 20 I And all the congregation Israel, saying, This is the thing of the children of Israel departed which the LORD commanded, say- from the presence o Moses. ing,

© 21 And they came, every one L 5. Take ye from among you an whose heart stirred him up, and eveoffering unto the LORD: whosoever ry one whom his spirit made wille is of a willing heart, let him bring ing, and they brought the LORD's it, an offering of the LORD; gold, offering to the work of the tabernaand silver, and brass,

cle of the congregation, and for all his 6 And blue, and purple, and service, and for the holy garments. scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' 22 And they came, both men hair,

and women, as many as were will7 'And rams' skins dyed red, and ing-hearted, and brought bracelets, badgers' skins, and shittim-wood, and ear-rings, and rings, and tablets,

8 And oil for the light, and spices all jewels of gold : and every man for anointing oil, and for the sweet that offered, offered an offering of incense,

gold unto the LORD. 9 And onyx-stones, and stones to 23 And every man with whom be set for the ephod, and for the was found blue, and purple, and breast-plate.

scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' L 10° And every wise-bearted hair, and red skins of rams, and badamong you shall come, and make gers' skins, brought them, all that the LORD hath command 24 Every one that did offer an offered;

ing of silver and brass brought the 11 The tabernacle, his tent, and LORD's offering: and every man his covering, his taches, and his with whom was found shittim-wood

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