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are the Elders of the people, and gouernonrs ouer winde from the Lord, and brought quailes from
them, and bring them vnto the Tabernacle of the Sea, and let them fall vpon the campe, a dayes
the Congregation, and let them stand there with iourney on this side, and a dayes iourney on
thee, 17 And I will come downe, and talke with the other side, round about the hoste, and they
thee there, and take of the Spirite, which is vpon were about two cubites aboue the earth. 32 Then
thee, and put vpon them, and they shall beare the the people arose, al that day, and all the night,
burthen of the people with thee: so thou shalt and all the next day, and gathered the quailes:
not beare it alone. 18 Furthermore thou shalt he that gathered the least, gathered ten Homers
saye vnto the people, Bee sanctified against to full, and they spred them abroade for their vse
morowe, and yee shall eate flesh: for you haue round about the hoste. 33 While the flesh was
wept in the eares of the Lord, saying, Who shall yet betweene their teeth, before it was chewed,
giue vs flesh to eate? for we were better in Egypt: euen the wrath of the Lord was kindled against
therefore the Lord will giue you flesh, and ye shall the people, and the Lord smote the people with
eate. 19 Ye shall not eat one day nor two daies, nor an exceeding great plague. 34 So the name of the
fiue daies, neither ten daies, nor twentie dayes, place was called, Kibroth-hattaauah: for there
20 But a whole moneth, vntill it come out at your they buried the people that fell a lusting. 35 From
nostrels, and bee lothesome vnto you, because ye Kibroth-hattaauah ye people tooke their iourney
haue contemned the Lord, which is among you, to Hazeroth, and abode at Hazeroth.
and haue wept before him, saying, Why came
we hither out of Egypt? 21 And Moses saide, Six 12
hundreth thousande footemen are there of the 1 Afterward Miriam and Aaron spake against
people, among whom I am: and thou saiest, I will Moses, because of the woman of Ethiopia whome
giue them flesh, that they may eate a moneth hee had maried (for hee had married a woman
long. 22 Shall the sheepe and the beeues be slaine of Ethiopia) And they saide, What? hath the
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for them, to finde them? either shall all the Lord spoken but onely by Moses? hath he not
fish of the sea be gathered together for them to spoken also by vs? and the Lord heard this.
suffice them? 23 And the Lord saide vnto Moses, 3 (But Moses was a verie meeke man, aboue all
Is the Lordes hand shortened? thou shalt see now the men that were vpon the earth) And by and
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whether my word shall come to passe vnto thee,
or no. 24 So Moses went out, and told the people by the Lord sayd vnto Moses, and vnto Aaron,
the wordes of the Lord, and gathered seuentie and vnto Miriam, come out yee three vnto the
men of the Elders of the people, and set them Tabernacle of the Congregation: and they three
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round about the Tabernacle. 25 Then the Lord came forth. Then the Lord came downe in the
came downe in a cloude, and spake vnto him, and pillar of the cloude, and stoode in the doore of the
tooke of the Spirit that was vpon him, and put it Tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam, and
they both came forth.
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And hee saide, Heare
vpon the seuentie Ancient men: and when the nowe my wordes, If there be a Prophet of the
Spirit rested vpon them, then they prophecied, Lord among you, I will be knowen to him by
and did not cease. 26 But there remained two of a vision, and will speake vnto him by dreame.
the men in the hoste: the name of the one was
Eldad, and the name of the other Medad, and the 7 My seruant Moses is not so, who is faithfull
Spirit rested vpon them, (for they were of them in all mine house. 8 Vnto him will I speake
that were written, and went not out vnto the mouth to mouth, and by vision, and not in darke
Tabernacle) and they prophecied in the hoste. wordes, but hee shall see the similitude of the
27 Then there ranne a yong man, and tolde Moses, Lord. Wherefore then were ye not afraid to
and saide, Eldad and Medad doe prophesie in the speake against my seruant, euen against Moses?
hoste. 28 And Ioshua the sonne of Nun the seruant 9 Thus the Lord was very angrie with them, and
of Moses one of his yong men answered and said, departed. 10 Also the cloude departed from the
My lord Moses, forbid them. 29 But Moses saide Tabernacle: and beholde, Miriam was leprous
vnto him, Enuiest thou for my sake? yea, would like snowe: and Aaron looked vpon Miriam, and
God that all the Lordes people were Prophets, and beholde, she was leprous. 11 Then Aaron saide
that the Lord woulde put his Spirit vpon them. vnto Moses, Alas, my Lord, I beseech thee, lay
30 And Moses returned into the hoste, he and not the sinne vpon vs, which we haue foolishly
the Elders of Israel. 31 Then there went foorth a committed and wherein we haue sinned. 12 Let