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out of her lippes concerning her vowes or con- and all the princes of the Congregation went out
cerning her bondes, shall stand in effect: for her of the campe to meete them. 14 And Moses was
husband hath disanulled them: and the Lord will angry with the captaines of the hoste, with the
forgiue her. 14 So euery vowe, and euery othe or captaines ouer thousands, and captaines ouer
bonde, made to humble the soule, her husband hundreds, which came from the warre and battel.
may stablish it, or her husband may breake it. 15 And Moses sayde vnto them, What? haue ye
15 But if her husband holde his peace concerning saued all the women? 16 Behold, these caused
her from day to day, then he stablisheth al her the children of Israel through the counsell of
vowes and all her bondes which shee hath made: Balaam to commit a trespasse against the Lord, as
hee hath confirmed them because he held his concerning Peor, and there came a plague among
peace concerning her the same day that hee the Congregation of the Lord. 17 Now therefore,
hearde them. 16 But if he breake them after that slay all the males among the children, and kill
he hath heard them, then shall he beare her
iniquitie. 17 These are the ordinances which the all the women that haue knowen man by carnall
Lord commanded Moses, betweene a man and his copulation. 18 But all the women children that
wife, and betweene the father and his daughter, haue not knowen carnall copulation, keepe aliue
being young in her fathers house. for your selues. 19 And ye shall remaine without
the host seuen dayes, all that haue killed any
31 person, and all that haue touched any dead, and
1 And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying, purifie both your selues and your prisoners the
2 Reuenge the children of Israel of the Midianites, third day and the seuenth. 20 Also ye shall purifie
and afterwarde shalt thou be gathered vnto thy euery garment and all that is made of skins and
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people. And Moses spake to the people, saying, al worke of goates heare, and all things made of
Harnesse some of you vnto warre, and let them wood. 21 And Eleazar ye Priest sayd vnto the men
goe against Midian, to execute the vengeance of warre, which went to the battel, This is the
of the Lord against Midian. 4 A thousande of ordinance of the law which the Lord commanded
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Moses,
As for gold, and siluer, brasse, yron,
euery tribe throughout all the tribes of Israel, tynne, and lead: 23 Euen all that may abide the
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shall ye sende to the warre. So there were taken fire, yee shall make it goe through the fire, and
out of the thousands of Israel, twelue thousande
prepared vnto warre, of euery tribe a thousand. it shalbe cleane: yet, it shalbe purified with the
6 And Moses sent them to the warre, euen a thou- water of purification: and all that suffereth not
sand of euery tribe, and sent them with Phinehas the fire, yee shall cause to passe by the water.
the sonne of Eleazar the Priest to the warre: and 24 Ye shall wash also your clothes the seuenth
the holy instruments, that is, the trumpets to day, and ye shalbe cleane: and afterward ye shall
blow were in his hand. And they warred against come into the Hoste. 25 And the Lord spake vnto
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Midian, as the Lord had commanded Moses, and Moses, saying, 26 Take the summe of the praie
slue all the males. 8 They slue also the Kings of that was taken, both of persons and of cattell,
Midian among them that were slaine: Eui and thouandEleazarthePriest, andthechiefefathers
Rekem, and Zur, and Hur and Reba fiue kings of the Congregation. 27 And deuide the praye
of Midian, and they slue Balaam the sonne of betweene the souldiers that went to the warre,
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Beor with the sworde: But the children of Israel and all the Congregation. 28 And thou shalt take
tooke the women of Midian prisoners, and their a tribute vnto ye Lord of the men of warre, which
children, and spoyled all their cattell, and all went out to battel: one person of fiue hundreth,
their flockes, and all their goods. 10 And they both of the persons, and of the beeues, and of the
burnt all their cities, wherein they dwelt, and all asses, and of the sheepe. 29 Yee shall take it of
their villages with fire. 11 And they tooke all the their halfe and giue it vnto Eleazar the Priest, as
spoyle and all the pray both of men and beastes. an heaue offring of the Lord. 30 But of the halfe of
12 And they brought the captiues and that which the children of Israel thou shalt take one, taken
they had taken, and the spoyle vnto Moses and out of fiftie, both of the persons, of the beeues,
to Eleazar the Priest, and vnto the Congregation of the asses, and of the sheepe, euen of all the
of the children of Israel, into ye campe in the cattel: and thou shalt giue them vnto the Leuites,
playne of Moab, which was by Iorden toward which haue the charge of the Tabernacle of the
Iericho. 13 Then Moses and Eleazar the Priest, Lord. 31 And Moses and Eleazar the priest did