to Moses. that thou mayest know how that the earth is the LORD'S. 30 But as for thee and thy servants, I know that ye will not yet fear the Lono God. 31 And the flax and the barley was smitten; for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled. 32 But the wheat and the rye were not smitten; for they were not grown 19 Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, up. and shall not be brought home, the 23 And Moses went out of the city bail shall come down upon them, and from Pharaoh, and spread abroad his they shall die. hands unto the LORD; and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured upon the earth. 20 He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee] into their houses: 21 And he that regarded not the word of the Lond left his servants and his cattle in the field. 34 And when Pharaoh saw that the rain, and the hail, and the thunders, were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his ser vants. 22 T And the LORD said unto Moses, 35 And the heart of Pharaoh was Stretch forth thy hand toward heaven, hardened, neither would he let the that there may be hail in all the land [children of Israel go; as the Lond of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, had spoken by Moses. and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt. 23 And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven; and the LORD sent 25 And the hail smote throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and beast; and the bail smote every herb of the field, and brake every tree of the field. 26 Only in the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel were, was there no hail. CHAP. X. AND the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh; for I have bardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I might show these my signs before him : 2 And that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son's son, what things I have wrought in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that ye may know how that I am the LORD. 3 And Moses and Aaron cane in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the He brews, How long wilt thou refuse to bumble thyself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me. 4 Else, if thou refuse to let my people go, behold, to-morrow will I bring the locusts into thy coast: 27 ¶ And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time: the 5 And they shall cover the face of LORD is righteous, and I and my peo-the earth, that one cannot be able to ple are wicked. see the earth; and they shall eat the residue of that which is escaped, which remaineth unto you from the hail, and shall eat every tree which groweth for you out of the field: 28 Entreat the LORD (for it is enough) that there be no more mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer. 29 And Moses said unto him,As soon 6 And they shall fill thy houses, and as I am gone out of the city, I will the houses of all thy servants, and the spread abroad my hands unto the houses of all the Egyptians; which LORD; and the thunder shall cease neither thy fathers, nor thy fathers' neither shall there be any more hail;[fathers have seen, since the day that The plague of EXODUS. locusts and darkness. they were upon the earth unto this] LORD your God, that he may take day. And he turned himself, and away from me this death only. went out from Pharaoh. 7 And Pharaoh's servants said unto him, How long shall this man be a snare unto us? let the men go, that they may serve the LORD their God: knowest thou not yet that Egypt is destroyed ? & Aud Moses and Aaron were brought 10 And he said unto them, Let the 18 And he went out from Pharaoh, and entreated the LORD. 19 And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red Sea: there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt. 20 But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, so that he would not let the children of Israel go. 21 And the Loйp said unto Moses, Stretch out thy hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt. 22 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days: 23 They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light did in their dwellings. 11 Not so: go now ye that are men, and serve the LORD; for that ye desire. And they were driven from Pharaoh's presence. out| 12 T And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thy hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left. 13 And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. 14 And the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the coasts of Egypt: very grievous were they; before them there were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such. 24 ¶ And Pharaoh called unto Moses, and said, Go ye, serve the LonD; only let your flocks and your herds be stayed: let your little ones also go with you. 25 And Moses said, Thou must give us also sacrifices and burnt-offerings, that we may sacrifice unto the Lon our God. 26 Our cattle also shall go with us; there shall not a hoof be left behind; for thereof must we take to serve the LORD our God; and we know not with what we must serve the LORD, until we come thither. 27 T But the LORD hardened Pha raoh's heart, and he would not let them go. 28 And Pharaoh said unto him, Get thee from me, take heed to thyself, see my face no more: for in that day thou seest my face thou shalt die. 29 And Moses said, Thou hast spoken well; and I will see thy face again no 15 For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the lanu, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail hath left: and more. there remained not any green thing in CHAP. XI. ND the LORD said unto Moses, the trees, or in the herbs of the field, A Yet will I bring one plague more through all the land of Egypt. 16 Then Pharaoh called for Moses upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afand Aaron in haste; and he said, Iterwards he will let you go hence ; have sinned against the LORD your when he shall let you go, he shall sureGod, and against you. ly thrust you out hence altogether. 2 Speak now in the ears of the prople, and let every man borrow of his 17 Now therefore forgive, I pray thee, my sin only this once, and entreat the СКАР. 11. is instituted. The Passover neighbour, and every woman of her bour next unto his house take it, scneighbour, jewels of silver, and jewels cording to the number of the souls: of gold. every man according to his eating shall make your count for the lamb. 5 Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shal take it out from the sheep, or from the goats: 3 And the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, the man Moses was very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh's servants, and in the sight of the people. 4 T And Moses said, Thus saith the Loan, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt: 6 And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening. 5. And all the first-born in the land of Egypt shall die, from the first-born of 7 And they shall take of the blood, Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, and strike it on the two side-posts, and even unto the first-born of the maid-on the upper door-post of the houses, servant that is behind the mill; and wherein they shall eat it. all the first-born of beasts. 6 And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more. 8 And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it. 9 Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast with fire: his head with his legs, and with the purtenance thereof. 10 And ye shall let nothing of t remain until the morning; and that which remaineth of it until the morn 7 But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast; that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and larael. 8 And all these thy servants shall ing ye shall burn with fire. come down unto me, and bow down 11 T And thus shall ye eat it; with themselves unto me, saying, Get thee your loins girded, your shoes on your out, and all the people that follow feet, and your staff in your hand; and thee; and after that I will go out. ye shall eat it in baste; it is the And he went out from Pharaoh in a Lond's passover. great anger. 9 T And the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you; that my wonders may be multiplied in the land of Egypt. 10 And Moses and Aaron did all these wonders before Pharaoh: and the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, so that he would not let the children of Israel go out of his land. 12 For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the first-born in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judg ment: 1 am the LORD. 13 And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite ND the LORD unto Moses the land of Egypt. CHAP. XIL And he konn spake u of Egypt it and this day shall be unto you for saying, a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the Lono throughout your generations: ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever. 2 This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you. 31 Speak ye unto all the congrega- 15 T Seven days shall ye eat unleavention of Israel, saying, In the tenth day ed bread; even the first day ye shall of this month they shall take to them put away leaven out of your houses; every man a lamb, according to the for whosoever cateth leavened bread, house of their fathers, a lamb for a house: 4 And if the household be too little for the lamb, let bim and his neigb from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut oll from Israel. 16 And in the first day there shall be The Egyptrans EXODUS. first-born slam. a holy convocation, and in the seventh Israel in Egypt, when he smote the day there shall be a boly convocation|Egyptians, and delivered our houses. to you; no manner of work shall be And the people bowed the bead, and done in them, save that which every worshipped. man must eat, that only may be done] 28 And the children of Israel went of you. away, and did as the Loud had com. 17 And ye shall observe the feast of manded Moses and Aaron, so did thev. unleavened bread; for in this self-same 29 ¶ And it came to pass, that, at midday have I brought your armies out of night, the LORD smote all the firstthe land of Egypt: therefore shall ye born in the land of Egypt, from the observe this day in your generations first-born of Pharaoh that sat on his by an ordinance for ever. throne, unto the first-born of the cap18 In the first month, on the four-tive that was in the dungeon, and ali teenth day of the month at even, ye the first-born of cattle. shall eat unleavened bread, until the one and twentieth day of the mouth ut even. 30 And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry 19 Seven days shall there be no lea- in Egypt; for there was not a house ven found in your houses: for whoso-where there was not one dead. ever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land. 20 Ye shall eat nothing leavened: iu all your habitations shall ye eat un leavened bread. 31 And he called for Moses andAaron by night, and said, Rise up, and get you forth from among my people, both ye and the children of Israel; and go, serve the LORD, as ye bave said. 32 Also take your flocks and your herds, as ye have said, and be gone, and bless me also. 21 T Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, 33 And the Egyptians were urgent Draw out, and take you a lamb, ac-[upon the people, that they might send cording to your families, and kill the them out of the land in haste; for they said, We be all dead men. passover. 22 And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side-posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning. 23 For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you. 24 And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever. 25 And it shall come to pass, when ye be come to the land which the LORD will give you, according as he hath promised, that ye shall keep this service. 34 And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading-troughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders. 35 And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they borrowed of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment. 36 And the Lono gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them such things as they required: and they spoiled the Egyptians. 37 T And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth,about six hundred thousand ou foot that were men besides children. 38 And a mixed multitude went up also with them; and flocks and herds, even very much cattle. 39 And they baked unleavened cakes 26 And it shall come to pass, when of the dough which they brought forth your children shall say unto you, out of Egypt, for it was not leavened; What mean ye by this service? because they were thrust out of Egypt, 27 That ye shall say, It is the sacri- and could not tarry, neither had they fice of the LORD's passover, who pass-prepared for themselves any victual ed over the houses of the children of ] ̄ 40 ¶ Now the sojourning of the chil The ordinance CHAP. XIII. of the Passover. dren of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt,; 4 This day came ye out, in the mouth was four hundred and thirty years. Abib. 41 And it came to pass, at the end of 6 And it shall be, when the LORD the four hundred and thirty years, shall bring thee into the land of the even the self-same day it came to pass, Canaanites, and the Hittites, and that all the hosts of the LORD went Amorites, and the Hivites, and the out from the land of Egypt. Jebusites, which he sware unto thy 42 It is a night to be much observed fathers to give thee, a land flowing unto the LORD for bringing them out with milk and honey, that thou shall from the land of Egypt: this is that keep this service in this month. night of the LORD to be observed of all 6 Seven days shalt thou eat unleaventhe children of Israel in their genera-[ed bread, and in the seventh day shall tions. be a feast to the LORD. 43 T And the LORD said unto Mosea! 7 Unleavened bread shall be eaten and Aaron, This is the ordinance of seven days: and there shall no leaventhe passover; There shall no strangered bread be seen with thee: neither eat thereof: shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy quarters. 44 But every man's servant that is bought for money, when thou hast circumcised him, then shall he eat thereof. 45 A foreigner and a hired servant shall not eat thereof. 46 In one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry forth aught of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall ye break a bone thereof. 47 All the congregation of Israel shall keep it. 8 And thou shalt show thy son in that day, saying, This is done because of that which the LORD did unto me when I came forth out of Egypt. 9 And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thy hand, and for a memorial be tween thine eyes, that the Loup's law may be in thy mouth; for with a strong band bath the LORD brought thee out of Egypt. 10 Thou shalt therefore keep this or dinance in his season from year to year. 48 And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be cir 11π And it shall be, when the LORD cumcised, and then let him come near shall bring thee into the land of the and keep it; and he shall be as one Canaanites, as he sware unto thee and that is born in the land: for no uncir-to thy fathers, and shall give it thee, cumcised person shall eat thereof. 49 One law shall be to him that is home-born, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you. 50 Thus did all the children of Israel: as the LORD commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they. 12 That thou shalt set apart unto the Lond all that openeth the matrix, and every firstling that cometh of a beast which thou hast; the males shall be the LORD'S. 13. And every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb; and if thou 51 And it came to pass the self-same will not redeem it, then thou shalt day, that the LORD did bring the chil-break his neck: and all the first-born dren of Israel out of the land of Egypt of man among thy children shalt thou by their armies. redeem. CHAP. XIII. 14 And it shall be, when thy son AND the LORD spake unto Moses, asketh thee in time to come, saying, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say unto 2 Sanctify unto me all the first-born, him, By strength of hand the LORD whatsoever openeth the womb among brought us out from Egypt, from the the children of Israel, both of man bouse of bondage: ad of beast: it is mine. 15 And it came to pass, when Pha 3 ¶ And Moses said unto the people, raoh would hardly let us go, that the Remember this day, in which ye came LORD slew all the first-born in the out from Egypt, out of the house of land of Egypt, both the first born of bondage; for by strength of band the man, and the first-born of beasts thereLonD brought you out from this place: fore 1 sacrifice to the LORD all that there shall no leavened bread be eaten. Jopeneth the matrix, being males; but |