Numbers:11-20




geneva@Numbers:11:1 @ Vvhen the people became murmurers, it displeased the Lorde: and the Lorde heard it, therefore his wrath was kindled, and the fire of the Lorde burnt among them, and consumed the vtmost parte of the hoste.

geneva@Numbers:11:2 @ Then the people cryed vnto Moses: and when Moses praied vnto the Lorde, the fire was quenched.

geneva@Numbers:11:3 @ And he called the name of that place Taberah, because the fire of the Lorde burnt among them.

geneva@Numbers:11:4 @ And the mixt (note:)Which were of those strangers that came out of Egypt with them, (Exo_12:38).(:note) multitude that [was] among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?

geneva@Numbers:11:5 @ We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt (note:)For a final price, or good cheap.(:note) freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick:

geneva@Numbers:11:6 @ But now our soul [is] (note:)For the greedy lust of flesh.(:note) dried away: [there is] nothing at all, beside this manna, [before] our eyes.

geneva@Numbers:11:7 @ And the manna [was] as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of (note:)Which is a white pearl, or precious stone.(:note) bdellium.

geneva@Numbers:11:8 @ The people went about and gathered it, and ground it in milles, or beat it in morters, and baked it in a cauldron, and made cakes of it, and the taste of it was like vnto the taste of fresh oyle.

geneva@Numbers:11:9 @ And when the dewe fell downe vpon the hoste in the night, the Man fell with it)

geneva@Numbers:11:10 @ Then Moses heard the people weepe throughout their families, euery man in the doore of his tent, and the wrath of the Lord was grieuously kindled: also Moses was grieued.

geneva@Numbers:11:11 @ And Moses said unto the LORD, Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy servant? and wherefore have I not found (note:)Or, how have I displeased you?(:note) favour in thy sight, that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me?

geneva@Numbers:11:12 @ Have I (note:)Am I their father, that no one may have charge of them but I?(:note) conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child, unto the Of Canaan promised by another to our fathers. land which thou swarest unto their fathers?

geneva@Numbers:11:13 @ Where should I haue flesh to giue vnto al this people? For they weepe vnto me, saying, Giue vs flesh that we may eate.

geneva@Numbers:11:14 @ I am not able to beare al this people alone, for it is too heauie for me.

geneva@Numbers:11:15 @ And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy (note:)I would rather die than see my grief and misery daily increased by their rebellion.(:note) sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.

geneva@Numbers:11:16 @ Then the Lord said vnto Moses, Gather vnto me seuetie men of ye Elders of Israel, whome thou knowest, that they are the Elders of the people, and gouernonrs ouer them, & bring them vnto the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and let them stand there with thee,

geneva@Numbers:11:17 @ And I will come down and talk with thee there: (note:)I will distribute my spirit among them, as I have done to you.(:note) and I will take of the spirit which [is] upon thee, and will put [it] upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear [it] not thyself alone.

geneva@Numbers:11:18 @ And say thou unto the people, (note:)Prepare yourselves that you may be clean.(:note) Sanctify yourselves against to morrow, and ye shall eat flesh: for ye have wept in the ears of the LORD, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for [it was] well with us in Egypt: therefore the LORD will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.

geneva@Numbers:11:19 @ Ye shal not eat one day nor two daies, nor fiue daies, neither ten daies, nor twentie dayes,

geneva@Numbers:11:20 @ [But] even a whole month, until it come out at your nostrils, and it be loathsome unto you: because that ye have (note:)Or, cast him off, because you refused manna, which he appointed as most suitable for you.(:note) despised the LORD which [is] Who leads and governs you. among you, and have wept before him, saying, Why came we forth out of Egypt?

geneva@Numbers:11:21 @ And Moses said, The people, (note:)Of whom I have charge.(:note) among whom I [am], [are] six hundred thousand footmen; and thou hast said, I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month.

geneva@Numbers:11:22 @ Shall the sheepe and the beeues be slaine for them, to finde them? Either shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them to suffice them?

geneva@Numbers:11:23 @ And the Lorde saide vnto Moses, Is the Lordes hand shortened? Thou shalt see now whether my word shal come to passe vnto thee, or no.

geneva@Numbers:11:24 @ So Moses went out, and told the people the wordes of the Lorde, and gathered seuentie men of the Elders of the people, and set them round about the Tabernacle.

geneva@Numbers:11:25 @ And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that [was] upon him, and gave [it] unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, [that], when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not (note:)From that day the spirit of prophecy did not settle them.(:note) cease.

geneva@Numbers:11:26 @ But there remained two of the men in the hoste: the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad, and the Spirit rested vpon them, (for they were of them that were written, and went not out vnto the Tabernacle) and they prophecied in the hoste.

geneva@Numbers:11:27 @ Then there ranne a yong man, and tolde Moses, and saide, Eldad and Medad doe prophesie in the hoste.

geneva@Numbers:11:28 @ And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, [one] of his (note:)Or, a young man whom he had chosen from his youth.(:note) young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, Such blind zeal was in the apostles, (Mar_9:38; Luk_9:44). forbid them.

geneva@Numbers:11:29 @ But Moses saide vnto him, Enuiest thou for my sake? yea, would God that all the Lordes people were Prophets, and that the Lord woulde put his Spirit vpon them.

geneva@Numbers:11:30 @ And Moses returned into the hoste, he and the Elders of Israel.

geneva@Numbers:11:31 @ Then there went foorth a winde from the Lorde, and brought quailes from the Sea, and let them fall vpon the campe, a dayes iourney on this side, and a dayes iourney on the other side, round about the hoste, and they were about two cubites aboue the earth.

geneva@Numbers:11:32 @ And the people stood up all that day, and all [that] night, and all the next day, and they gathered the quails: he that gathered least gathered ten (note:)Of Homer, read (Lev_27:16) also it signifies a heap, as in (Exo_8:14; Jdg_15:16).(:note) homers: and they spread [them] all abroad for themselves round about the camp.

geneva@Numbers:11:33 @ While the flesh was yet betweene their teeth, before it was chewed, euen the wrath of the Lorde was kindled against the people, and the Lorde smote the people with an exceeding great plague.

geneva@Numbers:11:34 @ So the name of the place was called, Kibroth-hattaauah: for there they buried the people that fell a lusting.

geneva@Numbers:11:35 @ From Kibroth-hattaauah ye people tooke their iourney to Hazeroth, & abode at Hazeroth.

geneva@Numbers:12:1 @ And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married (note:)Zipporah, Moses' wife, was a Midianite, and because Midian bordered on Ethiopia, it is sometimes referred to in the scriptures by this name.(:note) an Ethiopian woman.

geneva@Numbers:12:2 @ And they saide, What? hath the Lorde spoken but onely by Moses? hath he not spoken also by vs? and the Lord heard this.

geneva@Numbers:12:3 @ (Now the man Moses [was] very (note:)And so endured their grudging, although he knew of them.(:note) meek, above all the men which [were] upon the face of the earth.)

geneva@Numbers:12:4 @ And by and by the Lorde sayd vnto Moses, and vnto Aaron, and vnto Miriam, come out yee three vnto the Tabernacle of the Congregation: and they three came forth.

geneva@Numbers:12:5 @ Then the Lorde came downe in the pillar of the cloude, and stoode in the doore of the Tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam, & they both came forth.

geneva@Numbers:12:6 @ And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, [I] the LORD will make myself known unto him in a (note:)These were the two ordinary means.(:note) vision, [and] will speak unto him in a dream.

geneva@Numbers:12:7 @ My servant Moses [is] not so, who [is] faithful (note:)In all Israel which was his Church.(:note) in all mine house.

geneva@Numbers:12:8 @ With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he (note:)As far as any man was able to comprehend, which he calls his back parts, (Exo_33:23).(:note) behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?

geneva@Numbers:12:9 @ Thus the Lorde was very angrie with them, and departed.

geneva@Numbers:12:10 @ And the cloud departed from off the (note:)From the door of the tabernacle.(:note) tabernacle; and, behold, Miriam [became] leprous, [white] as snow: and Aaron looked upon Miriam, and, behold, [she was] leprous.

geneva@Numbers:12:11 @ Then Aaron saide vnto Moses, Alas, my Lord, I beseech thee, lay not the sinne vpon vs, which we haue foolishly committed and wherein we haue sinned.

geneva@Numbers:12:12 @ Let her not be as one (note:)As a child that is stillborn, as if it is only the skin.(:note) dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he cometh out of his mother's womb.

geneva@Numbers:12:13 @ Then Moses cryed vnto the Lord, saying, O God, I beseech thee, heale her nowe.

geneva@Numbers:12:14 @ And the LORD said unto Moses, If her father had but (note:)In his displeasure.(:note) spit in her face, should she not be ashamed seven days? let her be shut out from the camp seven days, and after that let her be received in [again].

geneva@Numbers:12:15 @ So Miriam was shut out of the hoste seuen dayes, and the people remooued not, till Miriam was brought in againe.

geneva@Numbers:12:16 @ And afterward the people removed from Hazeroth, and pitched in the wilderness of (note:)That is, in Rithmah, which was in Paran, (Num_33:18).(:note) Paran.

geneva@Numbers:13:1 @ {\cf2 (13:2)} And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

geneva@Numbers:13:2 @

geneva@Numbers:13:3 @ {\cf2 (13:4)} Then Moses sent them out of the wildernesse of Paran at the commandement of the Lorde: all those men were heades of the children of Israel.

geneva@Numbers:13:4 @ {\cf2 (13:5)} Also their names are these: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the sonne of Zaccur:

geneva@Numbers:13:5 @ {\cf2 (13:6)} Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the sonne of Hori:

geneva@Numbers:13:6 @ {\cf2 (13:7)} Of the tribe of Iudah, Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh:

geneva@Numbers:13:7 @ {\cf2 (13:8)} Of the tribe of Issachar, Igal the sonne of Ioseph:

geneva@Numbers:13:8 @ {\cf2 (13:9)} Of the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the sone of Nun:

geneva@Numbers:13:9 @ {\cf2 (13:10)} Of the tribe of Beniamin, Palti the sonne of Raphu:

geneva@Numbers:13:10 @ {\cf2 (13:11)} Of the tribe of Zebulun, Gaddiel the sone of Sodi:

geneva@Numbers:13:11 @ {\cf2 (13:12)} Of the tribe of Ioseph, to wit, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi the sonne of Susi:

geneva@Numbers:13:12 @ {\cf2 (13:13)} Of the tribe of Dan, Ammiel the sonne of Gemalli:

geneva@Numbers:13:13 @ {\cf2 (13:14)} Of the tribe of Asher, Sethur the sonne of Michael:

geneva@Numbers:13:14 @ {\cf2 (13:15)} Of the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi the sonne of Vophsi:

geneva@Numbers:13:15 @ {\cf2 (13:16)} Of the tribe of Gad, Geuel the sonne of Machi.

geneva@Numbers:13:16 @ These [are] the names of the (note:)Which in number were twelve according to the twelve tribes.(:note) men whom Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua.

geneva@Numbers:13:17 @ {\cf2 (13:18)} So Moses sent them to spie out the lande of Canaan, & said vnto them, Go vp this way toward the South, and go vp into the moutaines,

geneva@Numbers:13:18 @ {\cf2 (13:19)} And consider the land what it is, and the people that dwel therein, whether they be strong or weake, either fewe or many,

geneva@Numbers:13:19 @ And what the land [is] that they dwell in, whether it [be] (note:)Plentiful or barren.(:note) good or bad; and what cities [they be] that they dwell in, whether in tents, or in strong holds;

geneva@Numbers:13:20 @ {\cf2 (13:21)} And what the land is: whether it be fat or leane, whether there be trees therein, or not. And be of good courage, and bring of the fruite of the lande (for then was the time of the first ripe grapes)

geneva@Numbers:13:21 @ So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of (note:)Which was in the wilderness of Paran.(:note) Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.

geneva@Numbers:13:22 @ And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of (note:)Which were a type of giant.(:note) Anak, [were]. (Now Declaring the antiquity of it: also Abraham, Sarah, Isaac and Jacob were buried there. Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

geneva@Numbers:13:23 @ {\cf2 (13:24)} Then they came to the riuer of Eshcol, and cut downe thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it vpon a barre betwene two, and brought of the pomegranates and of the figges.

geneva@Numbers:13:24 @ {\cf2 (13:25)} That place was called the riuer Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes, which the children of Israel cut downe thence.

geneva@Numbers:13:25 @ {\cf2 (13:26)} Then after fourtie dayes, they turned againe from searching of the land.

geneva@Numbers:13:26 @ And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of (note:)Called also Kadesh-barnea.(:note) Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.

geneva@Numbers:13:27 @ And they told (note:)That is, Moses.(:note) him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this [is] the fruit of it.

geneva@Numbers:13:28 @ Nevertheless the people [be] strong that dwell in the land, and the cities [are] walled, [and] very great: and moreover we saw the (note:)Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, whom Caleb slew afterward, (Jos_11:21-22).(:note) children of Anak there.

geneva@Numbers:13:29 @ {\cf2 (13:30)} The Amalekites dwell in the South countrey, and the Hittites, and the Iebusites, & the Amorites dwell in the mountaines, & the Canaanites dwell by the sea, & by the coast of Iorden.

geneva@Numbers:13:30 @ {\cf2 (13:31)} Then Caleb stilled the people before Moses, & saide, Let vs go vp at once, and possesse it: for vndoubtedly we shall ouercome it.

geneva@Numbers:13:31 @ {\cf2 (13:32)} But the men, that went vp with him, saide, we be not able to goe vp against the people: for they are stronger then we.

geneva@Numbers:13:32 @ And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, [is] a land that (note:)The giants were so cruel, that they spoiled and killed one another and those that came to them.(:note) eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it [are] men of a great stature.

geneva@Numbers:13:33 @ {\cf2 (13:34)} For there we sawe gyants, the sonnes of Anak, which come of the gyants, so that we seemed in our sight like grashoppers: and so wee were in their sight.

geneva@Numbers:14:1 @ And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the (note:)Those who were afraid at the report of the ten spies.(:note) people wept that night.

geneva@Numbers:14:2 @ And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron: and the whole assemblie said vnto them, Would God we had died in the land of Egypt, or in this wildernesse: would God we were dead.

geneva@Numbers:14:3 @ And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be (note:)To our enemies the Canaanites.(:note) a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?

geneva@Numbers:14:4 @ And they said one to another, Let vs make a Captaine and returne into Egypt.

geneva@Numbers:14:5 @ Then Moses and Aaron (note:)Lamenting the people, and praying for them.(:note) fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.

geneva@Numbers:14:6 @ And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, [which were] of them that searched the land, (note:)For sorrow, hearing their blasphemy.(:note) rent their clothes:

geneva@Numbers:14:7 @ And spake vnto all the assemblie of the childre of Israel, saying, The land which we walked through to search it, is a very good lande.

geneva@Numbers:14:8 @ If the Lorde loue vs, he will bring vs into this land, and giue it vs, which is a land that floweth with milke and honie.

geneva@Numbers:14:9 @ Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they [are] (note:)We shall easily overcome them.(:note) bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the LORD [is] with us: fear them not.

geneva@Numbers:14:10 @ But all the congregation bade (note:)This is the condition of those who would persuade in God's cause, to be persecuted by the multitude.(:note) stone them with stones. And the glory of the LORD appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.

geneva@Numbers:14:11 @ And the Lord said vnto Moses, How long will this people prouoke me, and howe long will it be, yer they beleeue me, for al the signes which I haue shewed among them?

geneva@Numbers:14:12 @ I will smite them with the pestilence and destroy them, and will make thee a greater nation and mightier then they.

geneva@Numbers:14:13 @ But Moses saide vnto the Lorde, When the Egyptians shall heare it, (for thou broughtest this people by thy power from among them)

geneva@Numbers:14:14 @ Then they shall say to the inhabitants of this land, (for they haue heard that thou, Lorde, art among this people, and that thou, Lorde, art seene face to face, and that thy cloude standeth ouer them, and that thou goest before them by day time in a pillar of a cloude, and in a pillar of fire by night)

geneva@Numbers:14:15 @ Now [if] thou shalt kill [all] this people as (note:)So that none shall escape.(:note) one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying,

geneva@Numbers:14:16 @ Because the Lord was not able to bring this people into the lande, which he sware vnto them, therefore hath he slaine them in the wildernesse.

geneva@Numbers:14:17 @ And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my Lorde be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying,

geneva@Numbers:14:18 @ The Lord is slowe to anger, and of great mercie, and forgiuing iniquitie, and sinne, but not making the wicked innocent, and visiting the wickednes of the fathers vpon the children, in the thirde and fourth generation:

geneva@Numbers:14:19 @ Be mercifull, I beseech thee, vnto the iniquitie of this people, according to thy great mercie, and as thou hast forgiuen this people from Egypt, euen vntill nowe.

geneva@Numbers:14:20 @ And the LORD said, I have pardoned (note:)In that he did not utterly destroy them, but allowed their children and certain others to enter.(:note) according to thy word:

geneva@Numbers:14:21 @ Notwithstanding, as I liue, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.

geneva@Numbers:14:22 @ Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these (note:)That is, various times and often.(:note) ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

geneva@Numbers:14:23 @ Certainely they shall not see the lande, whereof I sware vnto their fathers: neither shall any that prouoke me, see it.

geneva@Numbers:14:24 @ But my servant Caleb, because he had another (note:)A meek and obedient spirit, and not rebellious.(:note) spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it.

geneva@Numbers:14:25 @ (Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites (note:)And lie in wait for you.(:note) dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the For I will not defend you. wilderness by the way of the Red sea.

geneva@Numbers:14:26 @ After, the Lorde spake vnto Moses and to Aaron, saying,

geneva@Numbers:14:27 @ How long shall I suffer this wicked multitude to murmure against me? I haue heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmure against me.

geneva@Numbers:14:28 @ Tell them, As I liue (saith the Lorde) I wil surely do vnto you, euen as ye haue spoken in mine eares.

geneva@Numbers:14:29 @ Your carkeises shall fall in this wildernes, and all you that were counted through all your nombers, from twentie yeere olde and aboue, which haue murmured against me,

geneva@Numbers:14:30 @ Ye shall not doubtles come into the land, for the which I lifted vp mine hande, to make you dwell therein, saue Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh, and Ioshua the sonne of Nun.

geneva@Numbers:14:31 @ But your children, (which ye said shoulde be a pray) them will I bring in, and they shall knowe the lande which ye haue refused:

geneva@Numbers:14:32 @ But euen your carkeises shall fall in this wildernes,

geneva@Numbers:14:33 @ And your children shall (note:)The word signifies to be shepherds, or to wander like shepherds to and fro.(:note) wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your Your infidelity and disobedience against God. whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness.

geneva@Numbers:14:34 @ After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, [even] forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, [even] forty years, and ye (note:)Whether my promise is true or not.(:note) shall know my breach of promise.

geneva@Numbers:14:35 @ I the Lord haue said, Certainely I will doe so to all this wicked company, that are gathered together against me: for in this wildernesse they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.

geneva@Numbers:14:36 @ And the men which Moses had sent to search the land (which, when they came againe, made all the people to murmure against him, and brought vp a slander vpon the lande)

geneva@Numbers:14:37 @ Euen those men that did bring vp that vile slander vpon the land, shall die by a plague before the Lorde.

geneva@Numbers:14:38 @ But Ioshua the sonne of Nun, and Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh, of those men that went to search the land, shall liue.

geneva@Numbers:14:39 @ Then Moses tolde these sayings vnto all the children of Israel, and the people sorowed greatly.

geneva@Numbers:14:40 @ And they rose up early in the morning, and gat them up into the top of the mountain, saying, Lo, we [be here], and will go up unto the place which the LORD hath promised: for we have (note:)They confessed their sin in rebelling against God, but did not consider their offence in going up without God's commandment.(:note) sinned.

geneva@Numbers:14:41 @ But Moses said, Wherefore transgresse yee thus the commandement of the Lorde? it will not so come well to passe.

geneva@Numbers:14:42 @ Goe not vp (for the Lorde is not among you) lest ye be ouerthrowe before your enemies.

geneva@Numbers:14:43 @ For the Amalekites & the Canaanites are there before you, and ye shall fall by the sworde: for in as much as ye are turned away from the Lord, the Lord also will not be with you.

geneva@Numbers:14:44 @ But they (note:)They could not be stayed by any means.(:note) presumed to go up unto the hill top: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and Moses, departed not out of the camp.

geneva@Numbers:14:45 @ Then the Amalekites and the Canaanites, which dwelt in that mountaine, came downe & smote them, & consumed them vnto Hormah.

geneva@Numbers:15:1 @ And the Lorde spake vnto Moses, saying,

geneva@Numbers:15:2 @ Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the (note:)Into the land of Canaan.(:note) land of your habitations, which I give unto you,

geneva@Numbers:15:3 @ And will make an offring by fire vnto the Lorde, a burnt offring or a sacrifice to fulfil a vowe, or a free offring, or in your feastes, to make a sweete sauour vnto the Lord of the hearde, or of the flocke.

geneva@Numbers:15:4 @ Then shall he that offereth his offering unto the LORD bring a meat offering of a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth [part] of an (note:)Read (Exo_29:40).(:note) hin of oil.

geneva@Numbers:15:5 @ Also thou shalt prepare ye fourth part of an Hin of wine to be powred on a lambe, appointed for the burnt offring or any offring.

geneva@Numbers:15:6 @ And for a ram, thou shalt for a meat offring, prepare two tenth deales of fine floure, mingled with the third part of an Hin of oyle.

geneva@Numbers:15:7 @ And for a (note:)The liquor was so called, because it was poured on the thing that was offered.(:note) drink offering thou shalt offer the third [part] of an hin of wine, [for] a sweet savour unto the LORD.

geneva@Numbers:15:8 @ And when thou preparest a bullocke for a burnt offring, or for a sacrifice to fulfill a vowe or a peace offring to the Lord,

geneva@Numbers:15:9 @ Then let him offer with ye bullocke a meate offring of three tenth deales of fine floure, mingled with halfe an Hin of oyle.

geneva@Numbers:15:10 @ And thou shalt bring for a drinke offring halfe an Hin of wine, for an offring made by fire of a sweete sauour vnto the Lord.

geneva@Numbers:15:11 @ Thus shall it be done for a bullocke, or for a ram, or for a lambe, or for a kid.

geneva@Numbers:15:12 @ According to the number (note:)Every sacrifice of beasts must have their meat offering and drink offering according to this proportion.(:note) that ye shall prepare, so shall ye do to every one according to their number.

geneva@Numbers:15:13 @ All that are borne of the countrey, shall do these things thus, to offer an offring made by fire of sweete sauour vnto the Lord.

geneva@Numbers:15:14 @ And if a stranger soiourne with you, or whosoeuer bee among you in your generations, and will make an offring by fire of a sweete sauour vnto the Lord, as ye do, so hee shall doe.

geneva@Numbers:15:15 @ One ordinace shalbe both for you of the Congregation, & also for the stranger that dwelleth with you, euen an ordinance for euer in your generations: as you are, so shall the stranger bee before the Lord.

geneva@Numbers:15:16 @ One Lawe and one maner shall serue both for you and for the stranger that soiourneth with you.

geneva@Numbers:15:17 @ And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

geneva@Numbers:15:18 @ Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them, When ye be come into the lande, to the which I bring you,

geneva@Numbers:15:19 @ And when ye shal eate of the bread of the land, ye shall offer an heaue offring vnto ye Lord.

geneva@Numbers:15:20 @ Ye shall offer up a cake of the first of your (note:)Which is made from the first corn you harvest.(:note) dough [for] an heave offering: as [ye do] the heave offering of the threshingfloor, so shall ye heave it.

geneva@Numbers:15:21 @ Of the first of your dowe ye shal giue vnto the Lord an heaue offring in your generations.

geneva@Numbers:15:22 @ And if ye (note:)By oversight or ignorance, read (Lev_4:2, Lev_4:13).(:note) have erred, and not observed all these commandments, which the LORD hath spoken unto Moses,

geneva@Numbers:15:23 @ Euen all that the Lorde hath commanded you by the hand of Moses, from the first day that the Lord commanded Moses, and hence forward among your generations:

geneva@Numbers:15:24 @ And if so be that ought be committed ignorantly of the Congregation, then all ye Congregatio shal giue a bullocke for a burnt offring, for a sweete sauour vnto the Lord, with the meat offring and drinke offring thereto, according to the maner, and an hee goate for a sinne offring.

geneva@Numbers:15:25 @ And the Priest shall make an atonement for al the Congregation of the children of Israel, and it shalbe forgiuen them: for it is ignorance: and they shall bring their offring for an offring made by fire vnto the Lord, and their sinne offering before the Lord for their ignorance.

geneva@Numbers:15:26 @ Then it shalbe forgiuen all the Congregation of the children of Israel, & the stranger that dwelleth among them: for all the people were in ignorance.

geneva@Numbers:15:27 @ But if any one person sinne through ignorance, then he shall bring a shee goate of a yeere olde for a sinne offring.

geneva@Numbers:15:28 @ And the Priest shall make an atonement for the ignorant person, when hee sinneth by ignorance before the Lord, to make reconciliation for him: and it shalbe forgiuen him.

geneva@Numbers:15:29 @ He that is borne among the children of Israel, and the stranger that dwelleth among them, shall haue both one lawe, who so doth sinne by ignorance.

geneva@Numbers:15:30 @ But the person that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be borne in the land, or a stranger, the same blasphemeth the Lord: therefore that person shalbe cut off from among his people,

geneva@Numbers:15:31 @ Because he hath despised the word of the LORD, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his (note:)He shall sustain the punishment of his sin.(:note) iniquity [shall be] upon him.

geneva@Numbers:15:32 @ And while the children of Israel were in the wildernesse, they found a man that gathered stickes vpon the Sabbath day.

geneva@Numbers:15:33 @ And they that found him gathering sticks, brought him vnto Moses and to Aaron, and vnto all the Congregation,

geneva@Numbers:15:34 @ And they put him warde: for it was not declared what should be done vnto him.

geneva@Numbers:15:35 @ Then the Lord said vnto Moses, This man shall dye the death: & let al the multitude stone him with stones without the hoste.

geneva@Numbers:15:36 @ And all the Congregation brought him without the hoste, and stoned him with stones, and he died, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

geneva@Numbers:15:37 @ And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

geneva@Numbers:15:38 @ Speake vnto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes vpon the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and put vpon the fringes of the borders a ryband of blewe silke.

geneva@Numbers:15:39 @ And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a (note:)By leaving God's commandments and following your own fantasies.(:note) whoring:

geneva@Numbers:15:40 @ That yee may remember and doe all my commandements, and bee holy vnto your God.

geneva@Numbers:15:41 @ I am the Lord your God, which brought you out of the lande of Egypt, to bee your God: I am the Lord your God.

geneva@Numbers:16:1 @ Nowe Korah the sonne of Izhar, the sonne of Kohath, the sonne of Leui went apart with Dathan, and Abiram the sonnes of Eliab, & On the sonne of Peleth, the sonnes of Reuben:

geneva@Numbers:16:2 @ And they rose vp against Moses, with certaine of the children of Israel, two hundreth and fiftie captaines of the assemblie, famous in the Congregation, and men of renoume,

geneva@Numbers:16:3 @ And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, (note:)Or let it suffice you: meaning, to have abused them this long.(:note) [Ye take] too much upon you, seeing all the congregation [are] holy, All are equally holy: therefore no one should be preferred above other: thus the wicked reason against God's ordinance. every one of them, and the LORD [is] among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?

geneva@Numbers:16:4 @ But when Moses heard it, hee fell vpon his face,

geneva@Numbers:16:5 @ And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who [are] his, and [who is] holy; and will cause [him] to come near unto him: even [him] whom he hath (note:)To be the priest and to offer.(:note) chosen will he cause to come near unto him.

geneva@Numbers:16:6 @ This doe therefore, Take you censers, both Korah, and all his companie,

geneva@Numbers:16:7 @ And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD to morrow: and it shall be [that] the man whom the LORD doth choose, he [shall be] holy: (note:)He lays the same to their charge justly, with which they wrongfully charged him.(:note) [ye take] too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.

geneva@Numbers:16:8 @ Againe Moses saide vnto Korah, Heare, I pray you, ye sonnes of Leui.

geneva@Numbers:16:9 @ Seemeth it a smal thing vnto you that the God of Israel hath separated you from the multitude of Israel, to take you neere to himselfe, to doe the seruice of the Tabernacle of the Lord, & to stand before the Congregation and to minister vnto them?

geneva@Numbers:16:10 @ And he hath brought thee near [to (note:)To serve in the congregation, as in the verse before.(:note) him], and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?

geneva@Numbers:16:11 @ For which cause, thou, and all thy companie are gathered together against the Lord: and what is Aaron, that ye murmure against him?

geneva@Numbers:16:12 @ And Moses sent to call Dathan, & Abiram the sonnes of Eliab: who answered, We will not come vp.

geneva@Numbers:16:13 @ [Is it] a small thing that thou hast brought us up (note:)Thus they spoke contemptuously, preferring Egypt to Canaan.(:note) out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince over us?

geneva@Numbers:16:14 @ Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou (note:)Will you make those who searched the land believe that they did not see that which they saw?(:note) put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up.

geneva@Numbers:16:15 @ Then Moses waxed verie angry, and saide vnto the Lord, Looke not vnto their offring: I haue not taken so much as an asse from them, neither haue I hurt any of them.

geneva@Numbers:16:16 @ And Moses said unto Korah, Be thou and all thy company (note:)At the door of the tabernacle.(:note) before the LORD, thou, and they, and Aaron, to morrow:

geneva@Numbers:16:17 @ And take euery man his censor, and put incense in them, and bring ye euery man his censor before the Lord, two hundreth and fiftie censors: thou also and Aaron, euery one his censor.

geneva@Numbers:16:18 @ So they tooke euery man his censor, and put fire in them, and laide incense thereon, and stoode in the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation with Moses and Aaron.

geneva@Numbers:16:19 @ And Korah gathered all the (note:)All that were of their faction.(:note) congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the congregation.

geneva@Numbers:16:20 @ And the Lorde spake vnto Moses and to Aaron, saying,

geneva@Numbers:16:21 @ Separate your selues from among this Cogregation, that I may consume them at once.

geneva@Numbers:16:22 @ And they fell vpon their faces and saide, O God the God of the spirits, of all fleshe, hath not one man onely sinned, and wilt thou bee wroth with all the Congregation?

geneva@Numbers:16:23 @ And the Lorde spake vnto Moses, saying,

geneva@Numbers:16:24 @ Speake vnto the Congregation & say, Get you away from about the Tabernacle of Korah, Dathan and Abiram.

geneva@Numbers:16:25 @ Then Moses rose vp, and went vnto Dathan and Abiram, and the Elders of Israel followed him.

geneva@Numbers:16:26 @ And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed (note:)With them that have committed so many sins.(:note) in all their sins.

geneva@Numbers:16:27 @ So they gate them away from the Tabernacle of Korah, Dathan and Abiram on euerie side: and Dathan, and Abiram came out & stood in the doore of their tentes with their wiues, and their sonnes, and their little children.

geneva@Numbers:16:28 @ And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works; for [I have] not [done them] of mine own (note:)I have not invented them from my own brain.(:note) mind.

geneva@Numbers:16:29 @ If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men, the Lord hath not sent me.

geneva@Numbers:16:30 @ But if the LORD make (note:)Or, show a strange sight.(:note) a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that [appertain] unto them, and they go down quick into Or, deep and dark places of the earth. the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD.

geneva@Numbers:16:31 @ And assoone as he had made an ende of speaking all these wordes, euen the ground claue asunder that was vnder them,

geneva@Numbers:16:32 @ And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them vp, with their families, and all the men that were with Korah, and all their goods.

geneva@Numbers:16:33 @ So they and all that they had, went down aliue into the pit, and the earth couered them: so they perished from among the Congregation.

geneva@Numbers:16:34 @ And all Israel that were about them, fled at the crie of them: for they said, Let vs flee, least the earth swalow vs vp.

geneva@Numbers:16:35 @ But there came out a fire from the Lorde, and consumed the two hundreth and fiftie men that offred the incense.

geneva@Numbers:16:36 @ And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

geneva@Numbers:16:37 @ Speake vnto Eleazar, the sonne of Aaron the Priest, that he take vp the censers out of the burning, and scatter the fire beyond the altar: for they are halowed,

geneva@Numbers:16:38 @ The censers of these sinners (note:)Who caused their own death.(:note) against their own souls, let them make them broad plates [for] a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a Of God's judgments against rebels. sign unto the children of Israel.

geneva@Numbers:16:39 @ Then Eleazar the Priest tooke the brasen censers, which they, that were burnt, had offred, and made broade plates of them for a couering of the Altar.

geneva@Numbers:16:40 @ [To be] a memorial unto the children of Israel, that no stranger, which [is] not of the seed of Aaron, come near to offer incense before the LORD; that he be not as (note:)Who presumed above his calling.(:note) Korah, and as his company: as the LORD said to him by the hand of Moses.

geneva@Numbers:16:41 @ But on the morowe all the multitude of the children of Israel murmured against Moses & against Aaron, saying, Ye haue killed the people of the Lord.

geneva@Numbers:16:42 @ And when the Congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, then they turned their faces toward the Tabernacle of the Congregation: and beholde, the cloude couered it, and the glory of the Lord appeared.

geneva@Numbers:16:43 @ Then Moses and Aaron were come before the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

geneva@Numbers:16:44 @ And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

geneva@Numbers:16:45 @ Get you vp from among this Congregation: for I wil consume them quickly: then they fell vpon their faces.

geneva@Numbers:16:46 @ And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the (note:)For it was not lawful to take any other fire, but of the altar of burnt offering, (Lev_10:1).(:note) altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the LORD; the plague is begun.

geneva@Numbers:16:47 @ And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and, behold, the (note:)God had begun to punish the people.(:note) plague was begun among the people: and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.

geneva@Numbers:16:48 @ And he stood between the dead and the living; and the (note:)God drew back his hand and stopped punishing them.(:note) plague was stayed.

geneva@Numbers:16:49 @ So they died of this plague fourtene thousande and seuen hundreth, beside them that dyed in the conspiracie of Korah.

geneva@Numbers:16:50 @ And Aaro went againe vnto Moses before the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and the plague was stayed.

geneva@Numbers:17:1 @ And the LORD spake unto (note:)While he was in the door of the tabernacle.(:note) Moses, saying,

geneva@Numbers:17:2 @ Speake vnto the children of Israel, and take of euery one of them a rod, after the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the familie of their fathers, euen twelue rods: and thou shalt write euery mans name vpon his rod.

geneva@Numbers:17:3 @ And write Aarons name vpon the rod of Leui: for euery rodde shalbe for the head of the house of their fathers.

geneva@Numbers:17:4 @ And thou shalt put them in the Tabernacle of the Congregation, before the Arke of the Testimonie, where I wil declare my selfe to you.

geneva@Numbers:17:5 @ And it shall come to pass, [that] the man's rod, whom I shall (note:)To be the chief priest.(:note) choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you.

geneva@Numbers:17:6 @ And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, and every one of their princes gave him a rod apiece, for each prince one, according to their fathers' houses, [even] twelve rods: and the rod (note:)Though Joseph's tribe was divided into two in the distribution of the land, yet here it is but one and Levi makes a tribe.(:note) of Aaron [was] among their rods.

geneva@Numbers:17:7 @ And Moses layde the rods before the Lord in the Tabernacle of the Testimonie.

geneva@Numbers:17:8 @ And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron (note:)To declare that God chose the house of Levi to serve him in the tabernacle.(:note) for the house of Levi was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds.

geneva@Numbers:17:9 @ Then Moses brought out all the rods from before the Lorde vnto all the children of Israel: and they looked vpon them, & tooke euery man his rodde.

geneva@Numbers:17:10 @ And the LORD said unto Moses, Bring Aaron's rod again before the testimony, to be kept for a token against the rebels; and thou shalt quite take away their (note:)Grudging that Aaron should be high priest.(:note) murmurings from me, that they die not.

geneva@Numbers:17:11 @ So Moses did as the Lord had commanded him: so did he.

geneva@Numbers:17:12 @ And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, (note:)The Chaldea text describes their complaining in this way; «We die by the sword, the earth swallows us up, the pestilence consumes us.»(:note) we die, we perish, we all perish.

geneva@Numbers:17:13 @ Whosoeuer commeth neere, or approcheth to the Tabernacle of the Lorde, shal dye: shal we be consumed and dye?

geneva@Numbers:18:1 @ And the LORD said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy father's house with thee shall bear (note:)If you trespass in anything concerning the ceremonies of the sanctuary of your office, you will be punished.(:note) the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.

geneva@Numbers:18:2 @ And bring also with thee thy brethren of the tribe of Leui of ye familie of thy father, which shalbe ioyned with thee, and minister vnto thee: but thou, and thy sonnes with thee shall minister before the Tabernacle of the Testimonie:

geneva@Numbers:18:3 @ And they shall (note:)That is, the things which are committed to you, or, which you command them.(:note) keep thy charge, and the charge of all the tabernacle: only they shall not come nigh the vessels of the sanctuary and the altar, that neither they, nor ye also, die.

geneva@Numbers:18:4 @ And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a (note:)Which was not of the tribe of Levi.(:note) stranger shall not come nigh unto you.

geneva@Numbers:18:5 @ Therefore shall ye keepe the charge of the Sanctuarie, and the charge of the altar: so there shall fall no more wrath vpon the children of Israel.

geneva@Numbers:18:6 @ For lo, I haue taken your brethren the Leuites from among the children of Israel, which as a gift of yours, are giuen vnto the Lord, to do the seruice of the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

geneva@Numbers:18:7 @ But thou, and thy sonnes with thee shall keepe your Priestes office for all things of the altar, and within the vaile: therefore shal ye serue: for I haue made your Priestes office an office of seruice: therefore the stranger that cometh neere, shalbe slayne.

geneva@Numbers:18:8 @ And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Behold, I also have given thee the charge of mine heave (note:)As the first fruit, first born, and the tithes.(:note) offerings of all the hallowed things of the children of Israel; unto thee have I given them by reason of the anointing, and to thy sons, by an ordinance for ever.

geneva@Numbers:18:9 @ This shall be thine of the most holy things, [reserved] from the (note:)That which was not burned should be the priests.(:note) fire: every oblation of theirs, every meat offering of theirs, and every sin offering of theirs, and every trespass offering of theirs, which they shall render unto me, [shall be] most holy for thee and for thy sons.

geneva@Numbers:18:10 @ In the most (note:)That is, in the sanctuary between the court and the holiest of holies.(:note) holy [place] shalt thou eat it; every male shall eat it: it shall be holy unto thee.

geneva@Numbers:18:11 @ And this [is] thine; the heave offering of their gift, with all the wave offerings of the children of Israel: I have given them unto thee, and to thy sons and to thy (note:)Read (Lev_10:14).(:note) daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: every one that is clean in thy house shall eat of it.

geneva@Numbers:18:12 @ All the (note:)Or, fat; chiefest.(:note) best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the firstfruits of them which they shall offer unto the LORD, them have I given thee.

geneva@Numbers:18:13 @ And the first ripe of al that is in their land, which they shal bring vnto Lord, shalbe thine: all the cleane in thine house shal eate of it.

geneva@Numbers:18:14 @ Euery thing separate from the common vse in Israel, shalbe thine.

geneva@Numbers:18:15 @ All that first openeth the matrice of any flesh, which they shal offer vnto the Lord, of man or beast, shalbe thine: but the first borne of man shalt thou redeeme, and the first borne of the vncleane beast shalt thou redeeme.

geneva@Numbers:18:16 @ And those that are to bee redeemed, shalt thou redeeme from the age of a moneth, according to thy estimation, for the money of fiue shekels, after the shekel of the Sanctuarie, which is twentie gerahs.

geneva@Numbers:18:17 @ But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, thou shalt not (note:)Because they are appointed for sacrifice.(:note) redeem; they [are] holy: thou shalt sprinkle their blood upon the altar, and shalt burn their fat [for] an offering made by fire, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.

geneva@Numbers:18:18 @ And the flesh of them shalbe thine, as the shake breast, and as the right shoulder shalbe thine.

geneva@Numbers:18:19 @ All the heave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer unto the LORD, have I given thee, and thy sons and thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: it [is] a covenant (note:)That is, sure, stable and incorruptible.(:note) of salt for ever before the LORD unto thee and to thy seed with thee.

geneva@Numbers:18:20 @ And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their (note:)Of Canaan.(:note) land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I [am] thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.

geneva@Numbers:18:21 @ For beholde, I haue giuen the children of Leui all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their seruice which they serue in the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

geneva@Numbers:18:22 @ Neither must the children of Israel henceforth (note:)To serve in it: for the Levites are put in their place.(:note) come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.

geneva@Numbers:18:23 @ But the Levites shall do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they shall bear (note:)If they fail in their office, they will be punished.(:note) their iniquity: [it shall be] a statute for ever throughout your generations, that among the children of Israel they have no inheritance.

geneva@Numbers:18:24 @ For the tythes of the children of Israel, which they shal offer as an offring vnto the Lord, I haue giuen the Leuites for an inheritance: therfore I haue said vnto them, Among the children of Israel ye shal possesse none inheritance.

geneva@Numbers:18:25 @ And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

geneva@Numbers:18:26 @ Speake also vnto the Leuites and say vnto them, When ye shal take of the children of Israel the tithes, which I haue giuen you of them for your inheritance, then shal ye take an heaue offring of that same for the Lorde, euen the tenth part of the tithe.

geneva@Numbers:18:27 @ And [this] your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as though [it were] the (note:)As acceptable as the fruit of your own ground or vineyard.(:note) corn of the threshingfloor, and as the fulness of the winepress.

geneva@Numbers:18:28 @ So ye shal also offer an heaue offring vnto the Lorde of all your tithes, which ye shal receiue of the children of Israel, and ye shal giue thereof the Lords heaue offring to Aaron the Priest.

geneva@Numbers:18:29 @ Out of all your (note:)Which you have received from the children of Israel.(:note) gifts ye shall offer every heave offering of the LORD, of all the Read (Num_18:12). best thereof, [even] the hallowed part thereof out of it.

geneva@Numbers:18:30 @ Therefore thou shalt say vnto them, When ye haue offred the fat thereof, then it shalbe couted vnto the Leuites, as the encrease of the corne floore, or as the encrease of the wine presse.

geneva@Numbers:18:31 @ And ye shall eat it in every (note:)As in (Num_18:11).(:note) place, ye and your households: for it [is] your reward for your service in the tabernacle of the congregation.

geneva@Numbers:18:32 @ And ye shall (note:)You shall not be punished therefore.(:note) bear no sin by reason of it, when ye have heaved from it the best of it: neither shall ye pollute the holy The offerings which the Israelites have offered to God. things of the children of Israel, lest ye die.

geneva@Numbers:19:1 @ And the Lorde spake to Moses, and to Aaron, saying,

geneva@Numbers:19:2 @

geneva@Numbers:19:3 @ And ye shall give her unto Eleazar the priest, that he may bring her forth without the camp, and (note:)Another priest.(:note) [one] shall slay her before his face:

geneva@Numbers:19:4 @ Then shall Eleazar the Priest take of her blood with his finger, and sprinkle it before the Tabernacle of the Congregation seuen times,

geneva@Numbers:19:5 @ And cause the kow to be burnt in his sight: with her skinne, and her flesh, and her blood, & her doung shal he burne her.

geneva@Numbers:19:6 @ Then shal the Priest take cedar wood, and hyssope & skarlet lace, and cast them in the mids of the fire where the kow burneth.

geneva@Numbers:19:7 @ Then the (note:)Meaning, Eleazar.(:note) priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the priest shall be unclean until the even.

geneva@Numbers:19:8 @ And he that (note:)The inferior priest who killed her, and burned her.(:note) burneth her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the even.

geneva@Numbers:19:9 @ And a man [that is] clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay [them] up without the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a (note:)Or, the water of separation because they that were separate due to their uncleanness, were sprinkled with it and made clean, (Num_8:7). It is also called holy water, because it was ordained for a holy use, (Num_1:17).(:note) water of separation: it [is] a purification for sin.

geneva@Numbers:19:10 @ Therefore he that gathereth the ashes of the kowe, shal wash his clothes, and remaine vncleane vntil euen: and it shalbe vnto the children of Israel, and vnto the stranger that dwelleth among them, a statute for euer.

geneva@Numbers:19:11 @ Hee that toucheth the dead body of any man, shalbe vncleane euen seuen dayes.

geneva@Numbers:19:12 @ He shall purify himself (note:)With the sprinkling of water.(:note) with it on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean: but if he purify not himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean.

geneva@Numbers:19:13 @ Whosoever toucheth the dead body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of the LORD; and that soul shall be (note:)So that he should not be esteemed to be of the holy people, but as a polluted and excommunicated person.(:note) cut off from Israel: because the water of separation was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness [is] yet upon him.

geneva@Numbers:19:14 @ This is the law, Whe a man dieth in a tent, all that come into the tent, and all that is in the tent, shalbe vncleane seuen dayes,

geneva@Numbers:19:15 @ And all the vessels that bee open, which haue no couering fastened vpon them, shall be vncleane.

geneva@Numbers:19:16 @ Also whosoeuer toucheth one that is slaine with a sworde in the fielde, or a dead person, or a bone of a dead man, or a graue, shall be vncleane seuen dayes.

geneva@Numbers:19:17 @ And for an unclean [person] they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for (note:)Of the red cow burnt for sin.(:note) sin, and Water of the fountain or river. running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:

geneva@Numbers:19:18 @ And a (note:)One of the priests who is clean.(:note) clean person shall take hyssop, and dip [it] in the water, and sprinkle [it] upon the tent, and upon all the vessels, and upon the persons that were there, and upon him that touched a bone, or one slain, or one dead, or a grave:

geneva@Numbers:19:19 @ And the clean [person] shall sprinkle upon the unclean on the third day, and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he shall purify himself, and (note:)Because he had been among them that were unclean: or else had touched the water as in (Num_19:21).(:note) wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and shall be clean at even.

geneva@Numbers:19:20 @ But the man that is vncleane and purifieth not himselfe, that person shalbe cut off fro among the Congregation, because hee hath defiled the Sanctuarie of the Lorde: and the sprinkling water hath not bene sprinkled vpon him: therefore shall he be vncleane.

geneva@Numbers:19:21 @ And it shalbe a perpetual lawe vnto them, that he that sprinkleth the sprinkling water, shall wash his clothes: also hee that toucheth the sprinkling water, shalbe vncleane vntill euen.

geneva@Numbers:19:22 @ And whatsoever the unclean [person] toucheth shall be unclean; and the soul that toucheth (note:)That is, unclean.(:note) [it] shall be unclean until even.

geneva@Numbers:20:1 @ Then came the children of Israel, [even] the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first (note:)This was forty years after their departure from Egypt.(:note) month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Moses and Aaron's sister. Miriam died there, and was buried there.

geneva@Numbers:20:2 @ And there was no water for the congregation: and they (note:)Another rebellion was in Rephidim (Exo. strkjv@17:1-16), and this was in Kadesh.(:note) gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.

geneva@Numbers:20:3 @ And the people chode with Moses, & spake, saying, Would God we had perished, when our brethren died before the Lord.

geneva@Numbers:20:4 @ Why haue ye thus brought the Congregation of the Lorde vnto his wildernesse, that both we, and our cattell should die there?

geneva@Numbers:20:5 @ Wherefore nowe haue yee made vs to come vp from Egypt, to bring vs into this miserable place, which is no place of seede, nor figges, nor vines, nor pomegranates? Neither is there any water to drinke.

geneva@Numbers:20:6 @ Then Moses and Aaron went from the assemblie vnto the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and fell vpon their faces: and the glory of the Lord appeared vnto them.

geneva@Numbers:20:7 @ And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

geneva@Numbers:20:8 @ Take the (note:)With which you did miracles in Egypt and divided the sea.(:note) rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock: so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink.

geneva@Numbers:20:9 @ Then Moses tooke the rod from before the Lord, as he had commanded him.

geneva@Numbers:20:10 @ And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels; (note:)The punishment which followed declared that Moses and Aaron did not believe the Lord's promise as it appeared in (Num_20:12).(:note) must we fetch you water out of this rock?

geneva@Numbers:20:11 @ Then Moses lift vp his hande, and with his rod he smote the rocke twise, and the water came out aboundantly: so the Congregation, and their beastes dranke.

geneva@Numbers:20:12 @ And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to (note:)That the children of Israel should believe and acknowledge my power and so honour me.(:note) sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.

geneva@Numbers:20:13 @ This [is] the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he (note:)By showing himself almighty and maintaining his glory.(:note) was sanctified in them.

geneva@Numbers:20:14 @ And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of (note:)Because Jacob or Israel was Esau's brother, who was called Edom.(:note) Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:

geneva@Numbers:20:15 @ How our fathers went downe into Egypt, and we dwelt in Egypt a long time, where the Egyptians handled vs euill and our fathers.

geneva@Numbers:20:16 @ But when we cried vnto the Lord, he heard our voyce, and sent an Angel, and hath brought vs out of Egypt, and beholde, wee are in the citie Kadesh, in thine vtmost border.

geneva@Numbers:20:17 @ I pray thee that we may passe through thy countrey: we will not goe through the fieldes nor the vineyardes, neither will we drinke of the water of the welles: we will goe by the kings way, and neither turne vnto the right hand nor to the left, vntill we be past thy borders.

geneva@Numbers:20:18 @ And Edom answered him, Thou shalt not passe by mee, least I come out against thee with the sword.

geneva@Numbers:20:19 @ Then the children of Israel said vnto him, We will goe vp by the hie way: and if I and my cattell drinke of thy water, I will then pay for it: I will onely (without any harme) goe through on my feete.

geneva@Numbers:20:20 @ Hee answered againe, Thou shalt not goe through. The Edom came out against him with much people, and with a mightie power.

geneva@Numbers:20:21 @ Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel (note:)To pass by another way.(:note) turned away from him.

geneva@Numbers:20:22 @ And when the children of Israel with al the Congregation departed from Kadesh, they came vnto the mount Hor.

geneva@Numbers:20:23 @ And the Lorde spake vnto Moses and to Aaron in the mount Hor neere the coast of the land of Edom, saying,

geneva@Numbers:20:24 @ Aaron shall be (note:)Read (Gen_25:8).(:note) gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah.

geneva@Numbers:20:25 @ Take Aaron and Eleazar his sonne, and bring them vp into the mount Hor,

geneva@Numbers:20:26 @ And cause Aaron to put off his garmentes and put them vpon Eleazar his sonne: for Aaron shall be gathered to his fathers, and shall die there.

geneva@Numbers:20:27 @ And Moses did as the Lord had commanded: and they went vp into the mount Hor, in the sight of all the Congregation.

geneva@Numbers:20:28 @ And Moses put off Aarons clothes, & put them vpon Eleazar his sonne: so Aaron dyed there in the top of the mount: and Moses and Eleazar came downe from off the mount.

geneva@Numbers:20:29 @ When al the Congregation sawe that Aaron was dead, al the house of Israel wept for Aaron thirtie dayes.

geneva@Numbers:21:1 @ And [when] king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the (note:)By that way which their spies, that searched the dangers found to he most safe.(:note) way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took [some] of them prisoners.


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