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Thou shalt open thine hand vnto thy brother, to day whe thou camest out of the land of Egypt,
thy needie, and to thy poore in thy land. 12 If all the dayes of thy life. 4 And there shalbe no
thy brother an Ebrewe sell himselfe to thee, or leauen seene with thee in all thy coastes seuen
an Ebrewesse, and serue thee sixe yeere, euen dayes long: neither shall there remaine the night
in the seuenth yeere thou shalt let him goe free any of the flesh vntil the morning which thou
from thee: 13 And when thou sendest him out offeredst ye first day at euen. 5 Thou maist not
free from thee, thou shalt not let him goe away offer ye Passeouer within any of thy gates, which
emptie, 14 But shalt giue him a liberall reward of ye Lord thy God giueth thee: 6 But in the place
thy sheepe, and of thy corne, and of thy wine: which the Lord thy God shall choose to place his
thou shalt giue him of that wherewith the Lord Name, there thou shalt offer the Passeouer at
thy God hath blessed thee. 15 And remember euen, about the going downe of the sunne, in
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that thou wast a seruant in the land of Egypt, the season that thou camest out of Egypt. And
and the Lord thy God deliuered thee: therefore I thou shalt roste and eate it in the place which the
command thee this thing to day. 16 And if he say Lord thy God shall choose, and shalt returne on
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vnto thee, I will not go away from thee, because the morowe, and goe vnto thy tentes. Six daies
he loueth thee and thine house, and because he shalt thou eate vnleauened bread, and ye seuenth
is well with thee, 17 Then shalt thou take a naule, day shall be a solemne assemblie to ye Lord thy
and perce his eare through against the doore, God thou shalt do no worke therein. 9 Seuen
and he shall be thy seruant for euer: and vnto weekes shalt thou nomber vnto thee, and shalt
thy maid seruant thou shall doe likewise. 18 Let beginne to nomber ye seuen weekes, when thou
it not grieue thee, when thou lettest him goe beginnest to put the sickel to ye corne: 10 And
out free from thee: for he hath serued thee sixe thoushaltkeepethefeast ofweekesvntotheLord
yeeres, which is the double worth of an hired thy God, euen a free gift of thine hand, which
seruant: and the Lord thy God shall blesse thee thou shalt giue vnto the Lord thy God, as the
in all that thou doest. 19 All the first borne males Lord thy God hath blessed thee. 11 And thou
that come of thy cattell, and of thy sheepe, thou shalt reioyce before the Lord thy God, thou and
shalt sanctifie vnto the Lord thy God. Thou shalt thy sonne, and thy daughter, and thy seruant,
do no worke with thy first borne bullocke, nor and thy maide, and the Leuite that is within thy
sheare thy first borne sheepe. 20 Thou shalt eate gates, and the stranger, and the fatherles, and
it before the Lord thy God yeere by yeere, in the the widowe, that are among you, in the place
place which the Lord shall chose, both thou, and which the Lord thy God shall chuse to place his
thine household. 21 But if there be any blemish Name there, 12 And thou shalt remember that
therein, as if it be lame, or blind, or haue any thou wast a seruant in Egypt: therefore thou
euill fault, thou shalt not offer it vnto the Lord shalt obserue and doe these ordinances. 13 Thou
thy God, 22 But shalt eate it within thy gates: the shalt obserue the feast of the Tabernacles seuen
vncleane, and the cleane shall eate it alike, as the daies, when thou hast gathered in thy corne, and
roe bucke, and as the hart. 23 Onely thou shalt thy wine. 14 And thou shalt reioyce in thy feast,
not eate the blood thereof, but powre it vpon the thou, and thy sonne, and thy daughter, and thy
ground as water. seruant, and thy maid, and the Leuite, and the
16 stranger, and the fatherlesse, and the widow,
Seuen daies shalt
that are within thy gates.
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1 Thou shalt keepe the moneth of Abib, and thou keepe a feast vnto the Lord thy God in the
thou shalt celebrate the Passeouer vnto the Lord place which the Lord shall chuse: when the Lord
thy God: for in the moneth of Abib ye Lord thy God shall blesse thee in all thine increase,
thy God brought thee out of Egypt by night. and in all the workes of thine hands, thou shalt
2 Thou shalt therefore offer the Passeouer vnto in any case be glad. 16 Three times in the yeere
the Lord thy God, of sheepe and bullockes in the shall all the males appeare before the Lord thy
place where the Lord shall chose to cause his God in the place which he shall chuse: in the feast
Name to dwell. 3 Thou shalt eate no leauened of the vnleauened bread, and in the feast of the
bread with it: but seuen dayes shalt thou eate weekes, and in the feast of the Tabernacles: and
vnleauened bread therewith, euen the bread of they shall not appeare before the Lord emptie.
tribulation: for thou camest out of the land of 17 Euery man shall giue according to the gift of
Egypt in haste, that thou maist remember ye