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aak&sO be the feast of tabernacles jj^erra days unto the Lo R D.

;; Oz the first day Jhall be an holy evocation: ye (hall do no servile work

;i Seven days ye shall offer an offer2;saJe in- ire unto the Lor D : on the -v ez day lhall be an holy convocation ti~.7:■«; and ye (hall offer an ottering isdi by fire imto the Lo R D: it is a .j~a ifserably; ««</ yc shall do no ir.Jr work therein.

"These <?>-*• the feasts of the Lor D, *3-:j ye (hall proclaim to be holy conncxioas, to offer an offering made hy itjrstotheLoR D, a burnt ottering, and i tat offering, a sacrifice, and drink c2=nags, every thing upon his day:

jS Beside the sabbaths of the Lord, si beside your gifts, and beside all your y v*v, lad beside all your freewill osterir-gs, which ye give unto the Lord.

39 Alfcin the fifteenth day of the sctembiaonrh, when ye have gathered in &? freit of the land, ye lhall keep a f'A a»to the Lo R D seven days: on the vi-iiy shall be a fabb3th, and on the e^th czy jhall be a sabbath:

+o And ye shall take you on the first iiy the boughs of goodly trees, branche»orp<dai trees, and the boughs of thick 'fees, and willows of the brook; and ye sati rejoice before the Lo R D your God &<~rn days.

*i And ye (hall keep it a feast unto tat \X'i r> seven days in the year: it Jhall it i Sirote for ever in your generations: ye (hall celebrate it in the seventh month.

+i Ve (hall dwell in booths seven iryst all that are Israelites born lhall dwell in booths:

♦ > That your generations may know tilt I m-ide the children of Israel to ifftl'. in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I aw the Lord tour God.

4+ And Mofo declared unto the children of Ifrael the feasts of the Lord.

CHAP. XXIV. lc Skilomish' sjon hlafphemeth. 13 Thelanv if blasphemy, It of murder, \% of damage. 13 'The blasphemer is floned. AND the Lord "spake unto Moses, kying. « Command the children of Israel, '!-2t they bring unto thee pure oil olive turen for the light, to cause the lamps tu hum conrinuallv.

. 3 Without she vail of the testimony, >•' 'he tabernacle of the congregation, WUvon order it from the evening

xxiv. The la-v of blasphemy.

unto the morning before the Lord continually: it Jhall be a statute for ever in your generations.

+ He (hall older the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the Lord continually.

5 And thou (halt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake.

si And thou (halt set them in two rows, tix on a row, upon the pure table before the Lor D.

7 And thou llialt put pure frankincense upon each row, that it may be oil the bread for a memorial, even an ottering made by fire unto the Lord.

!S Every sabbath he (hall set it in order before the Lo R D continually, beingtaken from the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant.

9 And it (hall be Aaron's and his sons; and they {hall eat it in the holy place: for it is most holy unto him, of the offerings of the Lo R D made by fire, by a perpetual statute.

lofj And the son osanlsraelitish woman, whose father ivas an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this Ion o( the Kraelitilh ivoman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;

11 And the Ilr.telitilh woman's son blasphemed the name of the LORD, and cursed. And they brought him unto Moles: (and his mother's nimewiu Shelomith, the daughter 01 Dibri, of the tribe of Dan:)

Ii And they put him in ward, that the mind ot the Lo a p might be shewed them.

13 *\ And the Lord spake unto Moses, laying,

14. Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation Hone him.

15 And thou shalt speak unto thechildren of Israel, laying, Whosoever curseth his God (hall bear his (in.

16 And he that hlafphemeth the name of the LorD, he (hall surely be put to death, and:\\\ the congregation stiall cer. tainly stone him: as well the stranger as he that is horn in the land, when ho hlafphemeth the name of the LORD, (hall be put to death.

17 <(J And he that killcth any man mall surely be put to death.

18 «J And he that killeth a beast sliall make it good; beast for beast.

19 And isa man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so (hall it be done to himj

H + *o Breach

20 Breach forbreach,eyefor eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemilh in a man.so ihall h be done tohim again.

n And he that killeth a bealt, he (hall restore it: and he that kilieth a man, he stall be put to death.

22 Ye lhall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the Lord your God.

23 ^f And Moses spake to the childrenof Israel,that they should bring forth him that had cursecl out of the camp, and stone him with stones. And the children of Israel did as the Lord commanded Moses.

CHAP. XXV. %The jubile. \$.OfoppreJioii. %$Ofcompanion. 47 Ofredeeming servants. AND the Lord spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying,

2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then lhall the land keep a sabbath unto the Lord.

3 Six years thou malt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the fruit thereof}

4 But in the seventh year lhall be a sabbath os rest unto the land, a sabbath for the Lord: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard,

5 That which groweth os its own accord of thy harvest thou shalt not reap, neither gather the grapes of thy vine undressed -.for it is a year of reft unto the land.

6 And the sabbath of the land lhall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger that sojourneth with thee,

7 And for thy cattle, and for the beast that are in thy land, shall all the increase thereof be meat.

8 fl And thou (halt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and the (pace of the seven sabbaths of years (hall be unto thee forty and nine years.

9 Then (halt thou cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound, on the tenth day pf the seventh month, in the day of atonement mall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.

loAndye (hall hollow the fiftieth year, nnd proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it mall be a jubile unto you; and ye (hall return every man unto his possession, and ye (hall ret urn every man unto his family.

11 A jubile (hall that fiftieth year be

unto you: ye (hall not sow, neither j-e that which groweth of itself in it, nor g tber thegrapes in it of thy vine undrelle

12 For it it the jubile; it (hall be In ly unto you: ye mall eat the incren thereof out of the field.

13 In the year of this jubile ye {Hz return every man uiito his possession .

14 ft And if thou sell ought unto tl neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neigl hour's hand, ye (hall not oppress 01 another:

15 According to the number of yea.: after the jubile thou (halt buy of tli neighbour, a«./accordin^unto the nvur her of years of the fruits he (hall /e unto thee:

16 Accordingto the multitude of yeai thou (halt increase the price thereof, an according to the fewness of years tho lhait diminish the price of it: for accor,t ing to the number of the years of tli fruits doth he fell unto thee.

17 Ye (hall not therefore oppress 0111 another; but thou (halt fear thy Gotl for I am the Lord your God.

18 Wherefore ye (hall do my statutes and keep my judgements, and do them . and ye (hall dwell in the land in lafety.

19 And the land (hall yield her fruit, and ye (hall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety.

20 And if ye (hall say, What (hall we eat the seventh year? behold, we (hall not sow, nor gather in our increase:

21 Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it (hail bring forth fruit for three years.

22 And ye (hall sow the eighth year, and eztyet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye (hall eat of the old fore.

23 The land (hall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

24 And in all the land of your possession ye (hall grant a redemption for the land.

25 If thy brother be waxen poor, and hath sold away some of his possession, and if any of his kin come to redeem it, then (hall he redeem that which his brother fold.

26 And if the man have none to redeem it, and himself be able to redeem it;

27 Then let him count the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; that he may return unto his possession.

28 But if he be not able to restore it to him, then that which is sold shall remain in the hand of hirst that hath bought

rsBtD the year of jubile: and in the

ciertfiull go out, and he shall return

via his poflession.

:j And if a man fell a dwelling house a a willed city, then he may redeem it rim a whole year after it is sold; aria a full year may he redeem it.

50 And if it be not redeemed within (Be ijpce of a full year, then the house t?a 1/ :n the walled city shall be esta:Sied for ever to him that bought it, tsanghout his generations; it fliall not jo Kit in the juoile.

31 But the houses of rhevillages which Bare no will round about them (hall be counted as the fields of the country: tier may be redeemed, and they (hill jn oat in the jubile.

31 Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, asd the houses of the cities of ibeir possession, may the Levites redeem at icy ti;nt.

y, And if a man purchase of the Levies, then the house that was ibid, and tie city of his possession, shall go out in ric year »/jubile: for the houles of die cities of the Levites are their possession azoong the children of Israel.

34- But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold: for it is their perpetual possession.

35 if And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; ften thou (halt relieve him: yea, though hie \ stranger, or a sojourner; that ne may live with thee.

3S Tike thou no usury of him, or °mcrease: but fear thy God j that thy brother may live with thee.

37 Thou (halt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.

5S I am the Lord your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, end to be your God

39 And if thy brother that divelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto taet; thou (halt not compel him to serve as a bond servant:

40 But as an hired servant, and as a so turner, he (hall be with thee; and fhM serve thee unto the year of jubile:

+1 And then fliall he depart from thee, Mi he and his children with him, and (bail return unto his own family, and into the possession of his fathers (hall he retorn.

41 For they are my servants, which I brought sorrh out of the land of Egypt: tey flrsll not b:r sold as bondmen.

» Tliou (halt not ruse over him

with rigour; but (halt fear thy God.

44 Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have,/A«// be of the heathen that are round about you; of them (hall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids.

45 Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them (hall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land s and they (hall be your possession.

46 And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they (hall be your bondmen for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye (hall not rule one over another with rigour.

47 1/[ And isa sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy brother that divelleth by him wax poor, aud sell himself unto the stranger or Ibjourner by thee, or to the stock of the stranger's family:

48 After that he is fold, he may be redeemed again; one of his brethren may redeem him:

49 Either his uncle, or his uncle's son may redeem him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him, of his family, may redeem him; or if he be able, he may redeem himself.

50 And he (hall reckon with him that bought him, from the year that he was fold to him, unto the year of jubile: and the price of his sale (hall be according unto the number of years, according to the time of an hired servant (hall it be with him.

51 If there be yet many years behind, according unto them he (hall give again the price of his redemption out ofthe money that he was bought for.

51 And if there remain but few years unto the year of jubile, then he (hall count with him, and according unto his years (hall he give him again the price of lvis redemption.

53 And as a yearly hired servant (hall he be with him: and the other (hall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.

54 And ifhe be not redeemed in these years, then he (hall go out in the year of jubile, both he and his children with him.

55 For unto me the children of Israel are servants; they are myservants whom I brought forth out of theland of Egypt; I am the Lor n your God.

CHAP. xxvr.

1 Of idolatry. 3 A biffin?; promised. 14 A curse threatened.

YT. (hall m ike you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a stand

BlrJ/ings promised.

ing image, neither shall ve set up any image ot' stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the Lord your God.

2 Ye shall keep nay sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lo R D.

3 fl If ye walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;

4 Then I will give you rain indue seafun, and the land shall yield her increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.

5 And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the lowing time: and ye shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely. _

6 And 1 will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

7 And yeshallchaseyour enemies,and they (hall fall before you by the sword.

8 And five of you shall chafe an hundred, and an hundred of you shall put ten thousand to slight; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.

9 For 1 will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.

10 And ye lhall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new

11 And I will set my tabernacle among iy_oui and my soul shall not abhor you.

12 And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.

13 I am-the Lord your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bands of your yoke, and made you go upright.

1+ <J But if ye will not hearken unto me, and will not do all these commandments;

15 And if yc shall despise my statutes, or if your soul abhor my judgements, so that ye will not do all my commandments, but that ye break my covenant:

16 I also will do this unto you, I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague; that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies (hall eat it.

17 And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you mall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.

Plagues threatened

18 And if ye will not yet for all tli hearken unto me, then I will punish y<_> seven times more for your (ins.

19 And I will break the pride of yo\i power; and I will make your heaven a iron, and your earth as brass:

20 And your strength shall be spent i: vain: for your lana lhall not yield lie increase, neither shall the trees of tli land yield their fruits.

21 And if ye walk contrary unto me and will not hearken unto'me; I wii bring seven times more plagues uproi you, according to your fins.

22 I will also send wild beasts amoni you, which shall rob you of your children, and destroy your cattle, and make you few in number; and your high way; shall be desolate.

13 And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me;

24 Then will I also walkcontrary unto you, and will punish you yet seven times for your sins.

25 And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall avenge the tjuarrel of my covenant: and when ye are gathered together within your cities, I will fend the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.

26 AnJ.Yihen I have broken the star!'of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall ddiver

you your bread again by weight: and ye lhall cat, and not be satisfied.

a 7 And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me;

28 Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for yoiir sins.

29 And ye sliall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters (hall ye eat.

30 And I will destroy your high places, and cur down your images, and cart your carcases upon the carcases ot'your idols, and my soul shall abhor you.

31 And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours,

32 And I will bring the land into desolation ; and your enemies which dwell therein (hall be astonished at it.

33 And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw put a sivord aster you: and your land (ha)l be desolate, and your cities waste.

34 Then lhall the land enioy her fibbaths as long as it lieth desolate, and ye

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