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whom Moses and Aaron did nomber according to of all the holy thinges of the children of Israel,
the commandement of the Lord. 42 The nombers which they bring vnto the Priest, shalbe his.
also of the families of the sonnes of Merari by 10 And euery mans halowed things shall bee his:
their families, and by the houses of their fathers, that is, whatsoeuer any man giueth the Priest,
43 From thirtie yeere olde and vpwarde, euen it shalbe his. 11 And the Lord spake vnto Moses,
vnto fiftie yeere olde: all that enter into the saying, 12 Speake vnto the children of Israel, and
assemblie for the seruice of the Tabernacle of say vnto them, If any mans wife turne to euill,
the Congregation. 44 So the nombers of them and commit a trespasse against him, 13 So that
by their families were three thousand, and two an other man lie with her fleshly, and it bee hid
hundreth. 45 These are the summes of ye families from the eyes of her husband, and kept close,
of the sonnes of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron and yet she be defiled, and there be no witnesse
nombred according to the commandement of against her, neither she taken with the maner,
the Lord, by the hand of Moses. 46 So all the 14 If he be moued with a ielous minde, so that
nombers of the Leuites, which Moses, and Aaron, he is ielous ouer his wife, which is defiled, or if
and the princes of Israel nombred by their fam- he haue a ielous minde, so that he is ielous ouer
ilies and by the houses of their fathers, 47 From his wife, which is not defiled, 15 Then shall the
thirtie yere olde and vpward, euen to fiftie yeere man bring his wife to the Priest, and bring her
olde, euery one that came to doe his duetie, offering with her, the tenth part of an Ephah of
office, seruice and charge in the Tabernacle of barly meale, but he shall not powre oyle vpon
the Congregation. 48 So the nombers of them it, nor put incense thereon: for it is an offring
were eight thousand, fiue hundreth and foure of ielousie, an offring for a remembrance, calling
score. 49 According to the commandement of the the sinne to minde: 16 And the Priest shall bring
Lord by the hand of Moses did Aaron nomber her, and set her before the Lord. 17 Then the
them, euery one according to his seruice, and Priest shall take the holy water in an earthen
according to his charge. Thus were they of that vessel, and of the dust that is in the floore of the
tribe nombred, as the Lord commanded Moses. Tabernacle, euen the Priest shall take it and put
it into the water. 18 After, the Priest shall set the
5 woman before the Lord, and vncouer the womans
head, and put the offring of the memorial in her
1 And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying, hands: it is the ielousie offering, and the Priest
2 Commaund the children of Israel that they put shall haue bitter and cursed water in his hand,
out of the hoste euery leper, and euery one that 19 And the Priest shall charge her by an othe, and
hath an issue, and whosoeuer is defiled by the say vnto the woman, If no man haue lien with
dead. Both male and female shall ye put out: out thee, neither thou hast turned to vncleannesse
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of the hoste shall yee put them, that they defile from thine husband, be free from this bitter and
But if thou hast turned from
cursed water.
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not their tentes among whome I dwell. 4 And thine husband, and so art defiled, and some
the children of Israel did so, and put them out man hath lyen with thee beside thine husband,
of the host, euen as the Lord had commanded 21 (Then the Priest shall charge the woman with
Moses, so did the children of Israel. 5 And the an othe of cursing, and the Priest shall say vnto
Lord spake vnto Moses, saying, 6 Speake vnto the woman) The Lord make thee to be accursed,
the children of Israel, When a man or woman and detestable for the othe among thy people,
shall commit any sinne that men commit, and and the Lord cause thy thigh to rot, and thy belly
transgresse against the Lord, when that person to swell: 22 And that this cursed water may goe
shall trespasse, Then they shall confesse their into thy bowels, to cause thy belly to swell, and
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sinne which they haue done, and shall restore thy thigh to rot. Then the woman shall answere,
the domage thereof with his principall, and put Amen, Amen. 23 After, the Priest shall write these
the fift part of it more thereto, and shall giue curses in a booke, and shall blot them out with
it vnto him, against whom he hath trespassed. the bitter water, 24 And shall cause the woman to
8 But if the man haue no kinseman, to whom he drinke ye bitter and cursed water, and the cursed
shoulde restore the domage, the domage shall be water, turned into bitternesse, shall enter into
restored to the Lord for the Priests vse besides her. 25 Then the Priest shall take the ielousie
the ramme of the atonement, whereby hee shall offring out of the womans hand, and shall shake
make atonement for him. 9 And euery offring the offring before the Lord, and offer it vpon ye