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or the likenesse of any fish that is in the waters great thing as this, or whether any such like thing
beneath the earth, 19 And lest thou lift vp thine hath bene heard. 33 Did euer people heare the
eyes vnto heauen, and when thou seest the sunne voyce of God speaking out of the middes of a
and the moone and the starres with all the host fire, as thou hast heard, and liued? 34 Or hath
of heauen, shouldest bee driuen to worship them God assayed to go and take him a nation from
and serue them, which the Lord thy God hath among nations, by tentations, by signes, and by
distributed to all people vnder the whole heauen. wonders, and by warre, and by a mightie hand,
20 But the Lord hath taken you and brought you and by a stretched out arme, and by great feare,
out of the yron fornace: out of Egypt to be vnto according vnto all that the Lord your God did
him a people and inheritance, as appeareth this vnto you in Egypt before your eyes? 35 Vnto thee
day. 21 And the Lord was angrie with me for it was shewed, that thou mightest knowe, that
your words, and sware that I should not goe ouer the Lord hee is God, and that there is none but he
Iorden, and that I should not goe in vnto that alone. 36 Out of heauen hee made thee heare his
good land, which the Lord thy God giueth thee voyce to instruct thee, and vpon earth he shewed
for an inheritance. 22 For I must die in this land, thee his great fire, and thou heardest his voyce
and shall not go ouer Iorden: but ye shall goe out of the middes of the fire. 37 And because
ouer, and possesse that good land. 23 Take heede hee loued thy fathers, therefore hee chose their
vnto your selues, least ye forget the couenant of seede after them, and hath brought thee out of
the Lord your God which hee made with you, and Egypt in his sight by his mightie power, 38 To
least ye make you any grauen image, or likenes thrust out nations greater and mightier then
of any thing, as the Lord thy God hath charged thou, before thee, to bring thee in, and to giue
thee. 24 For the Lord thy God is a consuming thee their land for inheritance: as appeareth
fire, and a ielous God. 25 When thou shalt beget this day. 39 Vnderstande therefore this day, and
children and childrens children, and shalt haue consider in thine heart, that the Lord, he is God
remained long in the land, if ye corrupt your in heauen aboue, and vpon the earth beneath:
selues, and make any grauen image, or likenes there is none other. 40 Thou shalt keepe therefore
of any thing, and worke euill in the sight of his ordinances, and his commandements which
the Lord thy God, to prouoke him to anger, 26 I I commaund thee this day, that it may goe well
call heauen and earth to record against you this with thee, and with thy children after thee, and
day, that ye shall shortly perish from the land, that thou mayst prolong thy dayes vpon the
whereunto ye goe ouer Iorden to possesse it: ye earth, which the Lord thy God giueth thee for
Then Moses separated three cities on this
euer.
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shall not prolong your dayes therein, but shall side of Iorden toward the sunne rising: 42 That
vtterly be destroyed. 27 And the Lord shall scatter the slayer should flee thither, which had killed
you among the people, and ye shall be left few his neighbour at vnwares, and hated him not in
in nomber among the nations, whither the Lord time past, might flee, I say, vnto one of those
shall bring you: 28 And there ye shall serue gods, cities, and liue: 43 That is, Bezer in the wilder-
euen ye worke of mans hand, wood, and stone, nesse, in the plaine countrey of the Reubenites:
whichneithersee, norheare, noreate, norsmelll. and Ramoth in Gilead among the Gadites: and
29 But if from thence thou shalt seeke the Lord thy 44
God, thou shalt finde him, if thou seeke him with Golan in Bashan among them of Manasseh. So
all thine heart, and with all thy soule. 30 When this is the law which Moses set before the chil-
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thou art in tribulation, and all these things are dren of Israel. These are the witnesses, and the
ordinances, and the lawes which Moses declared
come vpon thee, at the length if thou returne to the children of Israel after they came out of
to the Lord thy God, and bee obedient vnto his Egypt, 46 On this side Iorden, in the valley ouer
voyce, 31 (For the Lord thy God is a mercifull God) against Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon King of the
he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, Amorites, which dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses
nor forget the couenant of thy fathers, which and the children of Israel smote, after they were
hee sware vnto them. 32 For inquire now of comeoutofEgypt: 47 Andtheypossessedhisland,
the dayes that are past, which were before thee, and the lande of Og King of Bashan, two Kings
since the day that God created man vpon the of the Amorites, which were on this side Iorden
earth, and aske from the one ende of heauen towarde the sunne rising: 48 From Aroer, which is
vnto the other, if there came to passe such a by the bankeof the riuer Arnon, euen vnto mount