k 11 Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good. 12 And if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof. 13 If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn. 14 And if a man borrow aught of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good. 15 But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be a hired thing, it came for his hire. 16 And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife. 17 If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins. 18 Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. 19PWhosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death. Laws and ordinances. 24 And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless. 25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as a usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury. 26 If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down: 27 For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious. b 3 28 Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people. 20 He that sacrificeth unto any god, of slander and false witness. 3 Of justice. 4 Of charitableness. save unto the LORD only, he shall be utterly destroyed. 21 Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. 22 ¶ · Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. 23 If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely "hear their cry; 10 Of the year of rest. 12 Of the Sabbath. 13 Of idolatry. 14 Of the three feasts. 18 Of the blood and the fat of the sacrifice. 20 An Angel is promised, with a blessing, if they obey him. [B. c. 1491.] a THOU shalt not 'raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. 2 Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou cause to decline after many to ment: speak in a wrest judg c ch. 34. 6. 2 Chr. Jude 8. * Or, judges. • Heb. tear. f.h. i ch. 19. 6. Lev. 19, 2. 1 Of, c Gen. CHAP. XXIII.a Lev. 19. 16. Ps. 15. 3. & 101. 5. Prov. 10. 18. receive. b ch. 20. 16. Deut. 19. 16. Ps. 35. 11. Prov. 19. 5, 9. 19. 4, 7. ch. 32. 1. 2. Job 31. 34. Prov. 1. 10, 11, 15. & 4. 14. Mark 15. 15. Luke 23. 23. Acts 24. 27. d Lev. 19. 15. Deut. 1. 17. 2 11. b. ansUCT. Laws and ordinances. EXODUS, XXIII. An Angel is prom. 3¶ Neither shalt thou countenance a poor | bread seven days, as I commanded thee man in his cause. 4¶If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again. 3 5 If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him. 6 Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause. h 7 Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked. 8¶ And thou shalt take no gift: for the ། gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. 9¶ Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. 10 And "six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof: 11 But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy 'oliveyard. 12 Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed. 13 And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth. e Deut. 22. 1. Prov. 24. 17. & 25. 21. 1 Thess. 5. 15. f Deut. 22. 4. 3 Or, wilt thou cease to help him? or, and wouldest cease to leave thy business for him; thou shalt surely leave it to join with him. g Deut. 27. 19. Ecc. 5. 8. Is. 10. 1, 2. Jer. 5. 28. Am. 5. 12. h Lev. 19. 11. Luke 3. 14. Eph. 4. 25. i Deut. 27. 25. Jer. 7. 6. Matt. 27. 4. k ch. 34. 7. Rom. 1. 18. 2 Chr. 19. 7. Prov. 17. 23. & 29. 4. Is. Heb. the seeing. m ch. 22. 21. Deut. * Heb. soul. n Lev. 25. 3, 4. * Or, olive Josh. 22. 5. 4. r ch. Lev. 23. 6. Lev. 23. 10. 1 Deut. 16. 19. 1 Sam. 8. 3. & 12. 3. trees. 0 ch. 20. 0. Deut. 5. 13. Luke 13. 14. p Deut. 4. 9. the time appointed of the month Abib; in it thou camest out from Egypt: none shall appear before me empty: X 16 "And the feast of harvest, the fi fruits of thy labours, which thou hast so in the field: and the feast of ingather which is in the end of the year, when t hast gathered in thy labours out of field. 17 Three times in the year all males shall appear before the Lord GOD. 18 Thou shalt not offer the blood my sacrifice with leavened bread; neit shall the fat of my 'sacrifice remain u the morning. a 19 The first of the firstfruits of thy thou shalt bring into the house of the I thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a ki his mother's milk. 24 Thou shalt not bow down to gods, nor serve them, nor do after 1 works: but thou shalt utterly overtl them, and quite break down their imag 25 And ye shall serve the LORD God, and he shall bless thy bread, and n x Deut. 16. 13. y ch. 34. 23. Deut. 16. 16. z ch. 34. 25. Le Deut. 16. 4. "Or, feast. a ch. 22. 29. & 34. 26. Lev. 23. 10, 17. 18. 12. Deut. 26. 10. Neh. 10. 35. b ch. 34. 26. Deut. 14. 27. 19. & 32, 34. & 33. 2. Num. 20. 16. Josh. 5. 13. Is. 63. 9. d Num Ps. 78. 40, 56. Heb. 3. 16. e ch. 32. 34. Num. 14. 35. Deut. 18. 19 24. 19. Jer. 5. 7. Heb. 3. 11. f Is. 9. 6. Jer. 23. 6. John 10. 30. 12. 3. Deut. 30. 7. Jer. 30. 20. Or, I will afflict them that af h ver. 20. ch. 33. 2. i Josh. 24. 11. k ch. 20. 5. Lev. 18. 3. 12.31. m ch. 34. 13. Num. 33. 52. Deut. 7. 5, 25. & 12. 3. 13. & 10. 12, 20. & 11. 13, 14. Josh. 22. 5. & 24. 14, 21, 24. 20, 24. o Deut. 7. 13. & 28. 5, 8. n 1 Sam. 7. water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee. 26 There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil. 27 I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come; and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee. 28 And "I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee. 29 I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee. 30 By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land. 31 And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee. 32 Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods. 33 They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against me: for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto thee. Deut. 7. 15. pch. 15. 26. Gen. 35. 29. 23. & 11. 25. • Heb. neck. u Deut. 7. 3. Josh. 24. 12. w Deut. 7. 22. x Gen. 15. 18. Num. 34. 3. Deut. 11. 24 Josh. 1. 4. 1 Kings 4. 21. 24. Ps. 72. 8. q Deut. 7. 14. Job 21. 10. Mal. 3. 10, 11. 1 Chr. 23. 1. Job 5. 26. Ps. 55. 23. s ch. 15. 14, 16. Deut. Josh. 2. 9, 11. t Deut. 7. 23. y Josh. 21. 44. Judg. 1. 4. & 11. 21. z ch. 34, 12, 15. Deut. 7. 2. a ch. 34. 12. Deut. 7. 16. & 12. 30. Job. 23. 13. Judg. 2. 3. 1 Sam. 18. 21. Ps. 106. 36. CHAP XXIV.—a ch. 28. 1. Lev. 10. 1, 2. b ch. 1. 5. Num. 11. 16. The glory of God appeareth. 3¶ And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do. d 4 And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel. 5 And he sent young men of the children of Israel, which offered burnt offerings, and sacrificed peace offerings of oxen unto the LORD. 6 And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basins; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar. h 7 And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people; and they said, 'All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient. 8 And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold * the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words. e ver. 13, 15, 18. d ver. 7. ch. 19. 8. Deut. 5. 27. Gal. 3. 19, 20. e Deut. 31.9. f Gen. 28. 18. & 31. 45. g Heb. 9. 18. h Heb. 9. 19. i ver. 3. k Heb. 9. 20. & 13. 20. 1 Pet. 1. 2. 1 ver. 1. m See Gen. 32. 30. ch 3. 6. Judg. 13. 22. Is. 6. 1, 5. with ch. 33. 20, 23. John 1. 18. 1 Tim. 6. 16. 1 John 4. 12. n Ez. 1. 26. & 10. 1. Rev. 4. 3. o Matt. 17. 2. p ch. 19. 21. q ver. 10. Gen. 16. 13. & 32. 30. ch. 33. 20. Deut. 4. 33. Judg. 13. 22. r Gen. 31.54. ch. 18. 12. t ch. 31. 18. & 32. 15, 16. Deut. 5. 22. 1 Cor. 10. 18. s ver. 2, 15, 18. u ch. 32. 17. & 33. 11. w ver. 2. Moses in the mount. EXODUS, XXV. The ark and mercyseat. 14 And he said unto the elders, Tarry | pattern of all the instruments thereof, even ye here for us, until we come again unto so shall ye make it. you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them. 15 And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount. 16 And the glory of the LORD abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud. 17 And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like 'devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel. 18 And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights. CHAPTER XXV. What the Israelites must offer for the making of the tabernacle. 10 The form of the ark. 17 The mercyseat, with the cherubim. 23 The table, with the furniture thereof. 31 The candlestick, with the instruments thereof. [B. c. 1491.] AND the LORD spake ND the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: "of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering. 3 And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass, 10 And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth' thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. 11 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about. 12 And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it. 13 And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold. 14 And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them. 15 The staves shall be in the rings of the ark they shall not be taken from it. 16 And thou shalt put into the arkTM the testimony which I shall give thee. 17 And "thou shalt make a mercyseat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof. 18 And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercyseat. 19 And make one cherub on the one 4 And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and end, and the other cherub on the other 3 fine linen, and goats' hair, x ch. 19. 9, 16. Matt. 17. 5. y ch. 16. 10. Num. 14. 10. z ch. 3. 2. & 19. 18. Deut. 4. 36. Heb. 12. 18, 29. a ch. 34. 28. Deut. 9. 9. CHAP. XXV. - Heb. take for me. 2 Or, heave offering. a ch. 35. 5, 21. 1 Chr. 29. 3, 5, 9, 14. Ezra 2. 68. Neb. 11. 2. 2 Cor. 8. 12. & 9. 7. 3 Or, silk, Gen. 41. 42. c ch. 30. 23. d ch. 30. 34. e ch. 28. 4, 6. f ch. 28. 15. Lev. 4. 6. & 10. 4. & 3. 5. & 7. 16. b ch. 27. 20. g ch. 36. 1, 3, 4. end even of the mercyseat shall ye make the cherubim on the two ends thereof. The golden candlestick. EXODUS, XXVI. Curtains for the tabernacle. 34 And in the candlestick shall be four bowls made like unto almonds, with their knops and their flowers. 22 And there I will meet with thee, and | in the six branches that come out of the I will commune with thee from above the candlestick. mercyseat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel. 23Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. 24 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about. 25 And thou shalt make unto it a border of a handbreadth round about, and thou shalt make a golden crown to the border thereof round about. 26 And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that are on the four feet thereof. 27 Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table. 28 And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them. 29 And thou shalt make "the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, 'to cover withal : of pure gold shalt thou make them. 30 And thou shalt set upon the table show bread before me always. 31 And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shafts, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same. 32 And six branches shall come out of the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side: 33 Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower: so 35 And there shall be a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, according to the six branches that proceed out of the candlestick. 36 Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all of it shall be one beaten work of pure gold. y 37 And thou shalt make the seven lamps. thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it. 38 And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold. 39 Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels. MOREOVER a OREOVER thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet : with cherubim of cunning work shalt thou make them. 2 The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure. 3 The five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another. 4 And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the edge of the one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling; and likewise shalt |