Theranfome of fouls, brazen laver, Exodus. 84 incenfe every morning: when he dreffeth the lamps he fhall burn incenfeupon it. 11Or, fetteth up. † Hcb. caufeth to a fcend. * Num. 1.2,5. † Heb. them that are to be numbred 8 And when Aaron † lighteth the lamps at even, he fhall burne incenfe upon it; a perpetual incenfe before the LORD,throughout your generations. 9 Ye fhall offer no ftrange incenfe there on, nor burnt facrifice, nor meat-offering; neither fhall ye pour drink-offering thereon 10 And Aaron shall make an atonement upon the horns of it once in a yeare,with the bloud of the fin-offering of atonements: once in the yeare shall he make atonement upon it, throughout your generations: it s moft holy unto the LORD. 11 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying, 12 When thou takeft the fumme of the children of Ifrael, after † their number; then fhall they give every man a ranfome for his foul unto the LORD, when thou numbreft them that there be no plague amongst them, when thou numbreft them. : 13 This they fhall give,every one that paffeth among them that are numbred; half a fhekel after the fhekel of the fanctuary (*A Nu fhekel is twentie gerahs)an half-fhekel fhall be the offering of the LORD. 27.25. Num. 3.47. Ezek. 14 Every one that paffeth among them 45.12. that are numbred from twentie yeares old and above, shall give an offering unto the LORD. Heb. † Heb. 15 The rich fhall not † give more, and multiply the poore fhall not give leffe then half a fhekel, when they give an offering unto the LORD, to make an atonement for your fouls. diminish 16 And thou fhalt take the atonementmoney of the children of Ifrael, and fhalt appoint it for the fervice of the tabernacle of the congregation; that it may be a memoriall unto the children of Ifrael before the LORD,to make an atonement for your fouls 17 And the Lord fpake unto Mofes, faying, 18 Thoufhalt alfomake a laver of braffe, and his foot alfo of braffe, to wash withall: and thou fhalt put it between the tabernacle of the congregation and the altar, and thou fhalt put water therein. 19 For Aaron and his fons fhall wash their hands and their feet thereat. 20 When they go into the tabernacle of the congregation, they fhall wash with water, that they die not: or when they come near to the altar to minifter,to burn offering, made by fire unto the LORD. Holy oyle, and perfume. 21 So they fhall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not: and it fhall be a ftatute for ever to them, even to him and to his feed throughout their generations. 22 Moreover the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying, 23 Take thou alfo unto thee principall fpices, of pure myrrhe five hundred hekels, and of fweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fiftie (hekels, and of fweet calamus two hundred & fiftie hekels, 24 And of caffia five hundred shekels,after the fhekel of the fanctuary, and of oylolive an * hin. * Chap. 25 And thou shalt make it an oyl of ho- 240. ly ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it fhall be an Or, holy anointing oyl 26 And thou fhalt anoint the tabernacle of the congregation therewith, and the ark of the teftimony, 27 And the table and all his veffels, and the candlestick and his veffels, and the altar of incenfe, 28 And the altar of burnt-offering with all his veffels, and the laver and his foot. 29 And thou shalt fanctifie them, that they may be moft holy: whatfoever toucheth them, fhall be holy. 30 And thou fhalt anoint Aaron and his fons, and confecrate them, that they may minifter unto me in the priests office. 31 And thou shalt fpeak unto the children of Ifrael, faying, This fhall be an holy anointing oyl unto me, throughout your generations. 32 Upon mans flefh fhall it not be poured, neither fhall ye make any other like it, after the compofition of it: it is holy, and it fhall be holy unto you. 33 Whofoever compoundeth any like it, or whofoever putteth any of it upon a ftranger, fhall even be cut off from his people. 34 ¶ And the LORD faid unto Mofes, Take unto thee fweet fpices, ftact:, and onycha, and galbanum; thefe fweet spices with pure frankincenfe: of each shall there be a like weight. 35 And thou fhalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecarie, tempered together, pure and holy. t 36 And thou fhaft beat fome of it very fmall, and put of it before the teftimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where will meet with thee: it fhall be unto you most holy. I 37 And as for the perfume which thou fhalt perfumer tHcb. falted. Mofes appeafeth God's anger! Exodus. 13 Remember Abrahain, Ifaac, and Ifrael thy fervants, to whom thou fwareft by thine own felf, and faideft unto them, I 12.7.and will multiply your feed as the ftarres of heaven, and all this land that I have fpoken of, will I give unto your feed,and they shall inherit it for ever.. 1.5.7.and 48.16. 14 And the LORD repented of the evil 15 And Mofes turned,and went down 17 And when Jofhua heard the noile of camp. 18 And he faid, It is not the voice of them that fhout for mastery,neither is it the voice Heb. of them that cry for t being overcome: but the noife of them that fing, do I hear. weak: nelle. * Deut. 9.21 19 And it came to paffe affoon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he faw the calf, and the dancing: & Mofes anger waxed hot, and he caft the tables out of his hands, and brakethem beneath the mount. 20 And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt it in the fire, and ground * Aaron's excufe. The idolaters flain. it to powder, & ftrawed it upon the water, and made the children of Ifrael drink of it. 21 And Mofes faid unto Aaron, What did this people unto thee, that thou haft brought fo great a fin upon them? 22 And Aaron faid, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knoweft the people that they are fet on mitchief. 23 For they faid unto me, Make us gods, which fhall go before us: for as for this Mofes, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him. 24 And I faid unto them, Whosoever hath any gold, let them break it off: So they gave it me: then I caft it into the fire, and there came out this calf. 25 And when Mofes saw that the people were naked ( for Aaron had made them naked unto their fhame, amongst † their Heb. enemies) those that rose up 2 26 Then Mofes ftood in the gate of the camp, and faid, Who is on the LORDS gainft fide? let him come unto me. And all the them. fons of Levi gathered themfelves together: unto him. 27 And he faid unto them, Thus faith the LORD God of Ifrael, Put every man his fword by his fide, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and flay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour. 28 And the children of Levi did according to the word of Mofes: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. 29 | For Mofes had faid, † Confecrate your felves to day to the LORD, even every man upon his fon, and upon his brother; that he may bestow upon you a bleffing this day. Or, And Mo fes faid, Confe crate your felves to 30 And it came to paffe on the morrow, day to that Mofes faid unto the people, Ye have fin- the ned a great fin: and now I will go up unto LORD, the LORD; peradventure Ishall make an because atonement for your fin. every man hath and a 3 гAnd Mofes returned unto the LORD, been aand faid, Oh, this people have finned a great gain fin, and have made them gods of gold 32 Yet now,if thou wilt,forgive their fin: gainft his and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy brother, book which thou haft written. + Heb. 33 And the LORD faid unto Mofes, Fillyour Whofoever hath finned against me,him will hands. Tblot out of my book. 34 Therefore now go, lead the people unto the place of which I have fpoken unto thee: &c. God refufeth to go with them. * Gen. 12.7. Chap. xxxiii. 87 Mofes prévailes with him. thee: Behold, mine angel fhall go before people rofe up and worshipped, every man thee: Nevertheleffe, in the day when I vifit, in his tent-door. I will vifit their fin,upon them. 35 And the LORD plagued the people, because they made the calf, which Aaron made. CHAP. XXXIII. 1 The Lord refufeih to go,as he had promifed,with the people. 4 The people mourn thereat. 7 The tabernacle is removed out of the camp. 9 The Lard talketh familiarly with Mafes. 12 Mofes defireth to fee the glory of God. Nd the LORD faid unto Mofes, Depart, and go up hence, thou and the people which thou haft brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I fware unto Abraham, to Ifaac, and to Jacob,faying, Unto thy feed will I give it : * 2 *And I will fend an Angel before thee; *Deut.7. and I will drive out the Canaanite, the AJoh. 24. morite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite,the Hivite, and the Jebufite: 22. 3 Unto a land flowing with milk and hony: for I will not go up in the midft ofthee, *Chap, for thou art a *ftiff-necked people: left I confure thee in the way. 32.9. Dout. 9. 4 And when the people heard thefe evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments." 5 For the LORD had faid unto Mofcs,Say unto the children of Ifrael, Ye are a ftiff necked people:I will come up into the midft of thee in a moment, and confume thee: therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do unto thee. 6 And the children of Ifrael ftript themfelves of their ornaments, by the mount Horeb. 7 And Mofes took the tabernacle, and pitched it without the camp, afarre off from the camp, and called it the Tabernacle of the congregation. And it came to paffe,that every one which fought the LORD, went out unto the tabernacle of the congregation, which was without the camp. 8 And it came to paffe,when Mofes went out unto the tabernacle, that all the people rofe up, and flood every man at his tent door, and looked after Mofes, untill he was gone into the tabernacle. 9 And it came to paffe, as Mofes entred into the tabernacle, the cloudy pillar defcended, and ftood at the door of the tabernacle,and the LORD talked with Moses. 10 And all the people faw the cloudy pillar ftand at the tabernacle-door: and all the II And the LORD fpake unto Mofes face to face, as a man fpeaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp; but his fervant Jofhua, the fon of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle. 12 And Mofes faid unto the LORD, See, thou fayeft unto me, Bring up this people: and thou haft not let me know whom thou wilt fend with me. Yet thou haft faid, I know thee by name, and thou haft alfo found grace in my fight. 13 Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy fight, fhew me now thy way that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy fight: and confider that this nation is thy people. 14And he faid,My prefence fhall go with thee, and I will give thee rett. 15 And he faid unto him, If thy presence go not with me, carry us not up hence. 16 For wherein fhall it be known here, that I and thy people have found grace in thy fight? Is it not in that thou goeft with us? So fhall we be feparated, I and thy people,from all the people that are upon the face of the earth. 17 And the LORD faid unto Mofes, I will do this thing alfo that thou haft spoken: for thou haft found grace in my fight, and I know thee by name. 18 And he faid, I befeech thee, fhew me thy glory. 19 And he faid, I will make all my goodneffe paffe before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before thee;* and * Rom. will be gracious to whom I will be graci- 9.15. ous, and will fhew mercy on whom I will fhew mercy. 20 And he faid, Thou canst not fee iny face: for there fhall no man fee me, and live. 21 And the LORD faid, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou fhalt stand upon a rock. New tables. God's name,and covenant. 88 * Deut. 10.1 * Chaf. Exodus. with them,repeating certain duties of the first table.28 Mofes after fourty dayes in the mount, cometh down with the tables. 29 His face (hineth, and be covereth it with a vail. Nd the LORD faid unto Mofes, * Hew thee two tables of ftone like unto the first and I will write upon thefe tables the words that were in the firft tables which thou brakelt. : 2 And be ready in the morning,and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and prefent thy felf there to me, in the top of the mount. * 3 And no man fhall come up with thee, 19.12. neither let any man be feen throughout all the mount neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mount. * 4.And he hewed two tables of ftone,like unto the firft; and Mofes rofe up early in the morning, and went up unto mount Sinai, as the LORD had commanded him, and took in his hand the two tables of ftone. 5 And the LORD defcended in the cloud, and ftood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD. 6 And the LORD paffed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, mercifull and gracious,long-fuffering, and abundant in goodneffe and truth, * 7 Keeping mercy for thoufands,forgiving iniquity and tranfgreffion and fin, and that Chap. will by no means clear the guilty; vifiting 20.5. the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, Deut. 5.9 and Jer.32. upon the childrens children, unto the 18. third and to the fourth generation. 8 And Mofes made hafte, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped. 9 And he faid, If now I have found grace in thy fight, O Lord, let my Lord, I pray thee, go amongst us (for it is a ftiff-necked people) and pardon our iniquity and our fin, and take us for thine inheritance. The conditions on Ifrael's part. + Heb. 13 But ye fhall deftroy their altars, break their † images, and cut down their groves. 14 For thou fhalt worship no other god: ftatues. for the LORD, whofe name is Jealous, is a * jealous God: * Chap. 15 Left thou make a covenant with the in- 20.5. habitants of the land, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do facrifice unto their gods, and one call thee, and thou eat of his facrifice, 16 And thou take of their daughters un-Kings to thy fons, and their daughters go a who- 11.2. ring after their gods, and make thy fons go a whoring after their gods. 17 Thou shalt make thee no molten gods. 18 The feaft of *unleavened bread (halt * Chap. thou keep: Seven dayes fhalt thou cat unlea- 3.15. vened bread, as I commanded thee in the time of the moneth Abib: for in the moneth *Chap. Abib thou camelt out from Egypt. 24 For I will caft out the nations before Chap. thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither fhall Deut. 16. any man defire thy land,when thou fhalt go 16. up to appear before the LORD thy God, thrice in the yeare. * 25. Thou shalt not offer the bloud of my Chap. facrifice with leaven, neither fhall the facri- 23.18. fice of the feaft of paffeover be left unto the morning. 26 The firft of the firft-fruits of thy land thoufhalt bring unto the house of theLORD * Chap. thy God. Thou shalt not fcethe a kid in 23.19. his mothers milk. * 27 And the LORD faid unto Mofes,Write thou* thefe words: for after the tenour of thefe words I have made a covenant with thee and with Ifrael. 28 And he was there with the LORD fourty Deut. 1421. * Deut. 4.13. * Chap. 24.18. Deut. 9.9. |