Israelites depart from Egypt. 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. g They encamp in Etham. EXODUS, XIII. 47 All the congregation of Israel shall 12 keep it. 48 And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof. 49 One law h 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. 51 And it came to pass the selfsame i day, that the LORD did bring the childen of Israel out of the land of Egypt & by their armies. k CHAPTER XIII 1 The firstborn sanctified to God. 3 The memorial of the passover is commanded. 21 God guideth them by a cloud, and by fire. ND the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, A 2 Sanctify unto me all the a firstborn,whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast; it is mine. g Nu.9.12. Juo.19.33, 35. 12 do it. h Nu.9.14. 15.15,16. Gal.8.28. Col.3.11. i ver.41. k ch.6.26. (CHAP. 13.) a ver. 12. ch.22 29. 34.19. Nu.3.13. Deut. 15. 19. Luke 2.23. b ch. 12.42. 1 servants, ch.20.2. c ch.23.15. d Ge. 17.8. 22.16. e ch.12.15. ƒ ch.12.19. g ch.12.26. ver. 14. 11 And it shall be, when the LORD shall bring thee into the land of the Canaanites, as he sware unto thee and to thy fathers, and shall give it thee, 12 That thou shalt 2 set apart unto the LORD 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 3 lamb; and if thou wilt not redeem it, then thou shalt break his neck: and all the firstborn of man among thy children shalt thou redeem. 14 ¶ And it shall be, when thy son A De. 16. 1,3. asketh thee 4 in time to come, say ing, What is this? that thou shalt say unto him, By strength of hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage: 15 And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem. A ver. 16. Deut.6.8. 11.18. Pr.1.9. 6.21. Cant.8.6. 3 T And Moses said unto the people, Remember this b day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the i ch.12.14,24. house of 1 bondage; for by strength 2 cause to of hand the LORD brought you out from this place: there shall no lea-a or, kid. vened bread be eaten. 4 This day came ye out, c in the month Abib. pass over. A Deut.6.20. Jos.4.6,21. 4 to-morrow. / Deut.26.8. m ch.14.11, 12. 16 And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt. 17 T And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people m repent when they see war, and they return n to Egypt: 57 And it shall be, when the LORD shall bring thee into the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which he d sware unto thy fathers to give thee, a land flowing with milk and honey, that 5 or, by five through the way of the wilderness 18 But God o led the people about, thou shalt keep this scrvice in this month. o Seven days e thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the LORD. 7 Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days: and there shall ƒ no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy quarters. 8T And thou shalt shew thy son g 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 h a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a Nu, 14. 1-4. n Deut. 17. 16. o Deut.32.10. in a rank. p Ge.50.25. of the Red sea. And the children of Israel went up 5 harnessed out of the land of Egypt. Jos.24.32. Acts 7.16. Num.33.6. 19 And Moses took the bones of Num.9. 15-Joseph with him; for he had 23. straitly sworn the children of Israel, 10.34. saying, p God will surely visit you; 14.14. and ye shall carry up my bones away hence with you. Deut. 1.33. Ne.9. 12, 19. Ps.78.14. 99.7. 105.39. Is.4.5. 1Cor.10.2. Rev.10.1. 20 And they took their journey g from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness. 21 And the LORD went before them r by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night Pharaoh pursueth the Israelites. EXODUS, XIV. Moses divideth the sea. for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness. in a pillar of fire, to give them B. C. 1491. | Egyptians? For it had been botter light; to go by day and night : 22 He took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, from before the people. CHAPTER XIV. 1 God instructeth the Israelites in their journey. 5 Pharaoh pursueth them. 21 They pass through the Red Sea. 23 The Egyptians are drowned. AND the LORD spake unto Mo ses, saying, (CHAP. 14.) a Num.33.7. b Jer.44.1. c Ps.3.2. 11. d ch.4.21,&c. 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp e Fs.105.25. before a Pi-hahiroth, between b Migdol and the sea, over against fch.15.4. Baal-zephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea. g Num.33.3. 3 For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, c They are en-h Jos.24.7. tangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in. Ne.9.9. Ps.34.17. 106.44. 6.9. 4 And I will hardend Pharaoh's heart, that he shall follow after them: and I will be honoured upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host; i ch.5.21. that the Egyptians may know that I am the LORD. And they did so. 5 ¶ And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned e against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us? 6 And he made ready his chariot, and took his people with him: 7 And he took six hundred chosen chariots, f and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them. 8 And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high g hand. 9 But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pi-hahiroth, before Baal-zephon. 13 T And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, k stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day : 1 for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. 14 The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace. 15 And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward : 16 But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it; and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea. 17 And I, behold, I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians, and they shall follow them and I will get me honour upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen. 18 And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I have gotten me honour úpon Pharaoh, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen, 19 ¶ And the angel m of God, which went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of the cloud went from before their face, and stood behind them : 20 And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light the Egyp-by night to these: so that the one tians to came not near the other all the night. day. 3.22. 2 Ch.20.29. 10 T And when Pharaoh drew and they were sore h afraid and n Jos.3.16. li And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? wherefore hast thou dealt thus with us, to carry us forth out of Egypt? 12 Is not this the word that we did tell thee in i Egypt, saying, Let us alone, that we may serve the 21 And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sean dry land, and the waters were divided. 22 And the children of Israel went into the midst o of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand and on their left. 23 T And the Egyptians pursued, and went in after thern to the midst of the sea, even all Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his horsemen. 24 And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the LORD looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians, 25 And took off their chariot wheels that they drave them EXODUS, XV. ch.15.10. The Egyptians drowned. heavily so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the LORD fighteth for them against the Egyptians. 26 T And the LORD said.unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the sea, that the waters may come again upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots, and upon their q ch.4.13. horsemen. Ps.78.53. 4 hand. 27 And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyp-a tians fled against it; and the LORD 3 overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea. 28 And the waters returned, and covered p the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them: there remained not so much as one of them. 29 But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left. 19.9. (CHAP. 15.) b Ps. 18.2. 27.1. 27. d Ps.24.8. 45.3. Rev.19.11. e Ps. 118.15, 16. Ps.68.33. 30 Thus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the f Deut.33.26. Egyptians and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea-shore. 31 And Israel saw that great 4 work which the LORD did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed g the LORD, and his servant Moses.h CHAPTER XV. Job 4.9. 9 The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall 1 destroy them. 10 Thou didst blow with thy i wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters. 11 Who is like k unto thee, O LORD, among the 2 gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? 12 Thou stretchedst out thy right hand, the earth swallowed them. 13 Thou in thy mercy hast / led forth the people which thou hast redeemed thou hast guided them in thy strength unto thy holy habitation. 14 The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina. 15 Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them: all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt m away. 16 Fear and dread shall n fall upon them: by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still o as a stone; till thy people pass over, O 2Sa.22.16. LORD, till the people pass over, which'p thou hast purchased. 17 Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O LORD, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in; in the r sanctuary, O LORD, which thy hands have established. 1 or, re Is.40.18. 2 or, mighty ones: Į Is.63.13. 2 The LORD is my strength and b song, and he is become my salva-m Jos.5.1. tion: he is my God, and I will pre-n Deut.2.25. pare him an c habitation; my fa11.25. Jos.2.9. ther's God, and I will exalt him. 3 The LORD is a man of d war:|0 1Sa.25.37. the LORD is his name. p Ps.74.2. 4 Pharaoh's chariots and his host Acts 20.28. hath he cast into the sea: his chosenq Ps.44.2. captains also are drowned in ther Ps.78.54. Red sea. 7.27. s Ps. 146.10. 5 The depths have covered them: Dan.4.3. they sank into the bottom as a stone. 6 Thy right hand, e O LORD, is be-t come glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy. 18 The LORD shall reign s for ever and ever. 19 For the horse of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought again the waters of the sea upon them: but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst of the sea. 20 ¶ And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, t took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. 21 And Miriam answered them, Ju. 11.34. Sing ye to the LORD, u for he hath 2Sam.6.5.triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into 81.2. the sea. Ps.68.25. 149.3. 150.4. 7 And in the greatness of thine ƒ excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: u ver. 1. thou sentest forth thy wrath, which v Ge.16.7. consumed them g as stubble. 22 So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea; and they went out into the wilderness of v Shur: and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water. The Israelites murmur. EXODUS, XVI. 23 ¶ And when they came to w Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bit-w ter: therefore the name of it was called 3 Marah. 24 And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink? 3 that is, bitterness, Ru. 1.20. x 2Ki.2.21. 4.41. 60. z Ps.41.4. 103.3. (CHAP. 16.) a Nu.33.10. 25 And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, y De.28.27, which when he had cast into a the waters, the waters were made sweet there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved them, 26 And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which Id have brought upon the Egyptians: y for I am the LORD z that healeth thee. 27 ¶ And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and three score and ten palm-trees: and they encamped there by the waters. CHAPTER XVI. 2 The Israelites murmur. 11 Quails are sent, 14 and manna. ND they took their journey from Athey that the congrega b Eze.30.15. c ch.15.24. Ps. 106.25. 1Cor.10.10. Nu.11.4,5. e Ps.78.24. Jno.6.31, 32. the portion of a day in his day. f Deut.8.16. g ver.22. h ver. 10. ch.40.34. Nu. 14. 10. i 1Sam.8.7. Mat. 10.40. Lu. 10. 16. tion of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of b Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land Nu. 16.16. of Egypt. 2 And the whole congregation of the children of Israel c murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness: 3 And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when d we sat by the flesh-pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger. 4 T Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain e bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather 1 a certain rate every day, that I may ƒ prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no. 5 And it shall come to pass, that on the sixth day they shall prepare / Nu. 14. 10. 1Ki.8.10. m ver.7. n Nu. 11.31. Ps.78.27 31. 105.40. 2 or, What is this? or, It is a por tion. over.31.38. Nu.11.7. De.8.3,16. Jos.5.12. 49.58. 1Cor.10.3. Heb.9.4. Rev.2.17. Quails and manna are scnt. bath brought you out from the land of Egypt; 7 And in the morning, then ye shall see the glory h of the LORD; for that he heareth your murmurings against the LORD: and what are we, that ye murmur against us? 8 And Moses said, This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, i but against the LORD. 9 ¶ And Moses spake unto Aaron, Say unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, Come k near before the LORD; for he hath heard your murmurings. 10 And it came to pass, as Aaron spake unto the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and, behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud. 11 T And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 12 I have heard the m murmurings of the children of Israel: speak unto them, saying, At even ye shall eat flesh, and in the morn→ ing ye shall be filled with bread; and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God. 13 And it came to pass, that at even the quails n came up, and covered the camp; and in the morning the dew lay round about the host. 14 And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoarfrost on the ground. 15 And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, 2 It is manna: o for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat. 16 T This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer 3 for every man, according to the number of your 4 persons take ye every man for them which are in his tents. 17 And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less. that which they bring in; and its by the poll, 18 And when they did mete it shall be twice g as much as they gather daily. 6 And Moses and Aaron said unto or, head. 4 souls. with an omer,p he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack: to his eating. all the children of Israel, At even, p 2Cor.8.15. they gathered every man according then ye shall know that the LORD Munna is not to be EXODUS, XVII. 19 And Moses said, Let no mang B. C. 1491. leave of it till the morning. 20 Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto Moses; but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and stank: and Moses was wroth with them. 21 And they gathered it every morning, every man according to q Mat.6.34. s ver.20. found on the sabbath. |fore the LORD, to be kept for your generations. 34 As the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept. 35 And the children of Israel did eat manna y forty years, until they came to a land inhabited: they did eat maana, until they came unto his eating and when the sunt ch.20.9, 10. the borders z of the land of Cawaxed hot, it melted. 22 T And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses. Tomorrow is the rest of the holy u Nu. 14.11. 22. 106.13. Jer.9.6, Eze.5.6. v Nu. 11.7,8. 23 And he said unto them, This is that which the LORD hath said, r w sabbath unto the LORD: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you, to be kept until the morning. 24 And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not & stink, neither was there any worm therein. 25 And Moses said, Eat that to dlay, for to day is a sabbath unto the LORD: to day ye shall not find it in the field. y Heb.9.4. ch.25.16. Num. 1.50. 17.10. 1Ki.8.9. Nu.33 38. Ne.9.21. 49. z Jos.5.12. a ver. 16,32, 33. naan. 36 Now an omera is the tenth part of an ephah. CHAPTER XVII. 1 The people murmur for water at Rephidim. 5 Moses sent to the rock in Horeb. 13 Amalek is overcome. AND all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, a after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink. 2 Wherefore the people did chide b with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt c the LORD? 3 And the people thirsted there for water; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, 26 Sixt days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is (CHAP. 17.) Wherefore is this that thou hast the sabbath, in it there shall be none. 27 And it came to pass, that there went out some of the people on the seventh day for to gather, and they found none. 28 And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse u ye to keep my commandments and my laws 29 See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the d bread of two days: abide ye every man in his place; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day. 30 So the people rested on the seventh day. 95.8,9. Is.7.12. Mat.4.7. 1Cor.10.9. brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst? 4 And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone d me. 5 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of the elders of Israel; and thy rod, wherewith thou smot1Sam.30.6. este the river, take in thine hand, Jno.8.59. 10.31. e ch.7.20. 11. 114.8 1Cor.10.4. 31 And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it f Ps. 105.41. was like v coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey. 1 i. e. temp. 32 T And Moses said, This is the 33 And Moses said unto Aaron, w Take a pot, and put an omer full of manna therein, and lay it up be Jesus, Acts 7.45. Heb.4.8. and go. 6 Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel. 7 And he called the name of the place 1 Massah, and 2 Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not? 8 T Then came g Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidím. 9 And Moses said unto 3 Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to morrow will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand. 10 So Joshua did as Moses had |