Numbers.. The Levites feveral they fhall fpread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes and the fpoons, and the bowls, and covers to cover withal: and the continual bread fhall be thereon 8 And they fhall fpread upon them a cloth of fcarlet, and cover the fame with a covering of badgers skins, and fhall put in the ftaves thereof.. 9 And they fhall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candleftick of the light, and his lamps, and his tongs, and his fnuff-dishes, and all the oyl-veffels thereof, wherewith they minifter unto it.' To And they hall put it and all the veffels thereof within a covering of badg ers skins, and fhall put it upon a bar. II And upon the golden altar they fhell (pread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers skins, and fhall put to the ftaves thereof 12 And they fhall take all the inftruments of miniftry, wherewith they minifter in the fanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers skins, and fhall put them on a bar. 13 And they fhall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon: charge and offices 21 And the LORD fpake unto Mef faying, 22 Take alfo the fum of the fons Gershon, throughout the houses of the fathers by their families; 23 From thirty years old and upward until fifty years old halt thou numbe them, all that enter in to perform th fervice, to do the work in the tabernac of the congregation. 24 This the fervice of the families o the Gerfhonites, to ferve, and for burdens 25 And they fhall bear the curtains o the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering, and the co vering of the badgers skins that is abov upon it, and the hanging for the door the tabernacle of the congregation, 26 And the hangings of the court, and the hanging for the door of the gate of th court, which is by the tabernacle, and b the altar round about, and their cords, and all the inftruments of their fervice, and al that is made for them: fo fhall they ferve 27 At the appointment of Aaron and hi fons, fhall be all the fervice of the fons o the Gerthonites, in all their burdens, and in all their fervice: and ye shall appoin unto them in charge all their burdens. 14 And they fhall put upon it all the 28 This is the fervice of the families o veffels thereof, wherewith they minifter, the fons of Gerfhon, in the tabernacle o about it, even the cenfers, the flesh-hooks, the congregation: and their charge fha and the fhovels, and the bafons, all the be under the hand of Ithamar the fon veffels of the altars, and they fhall fpread Aaron the priest upon it a covering of badgers skins, and put to the ftaves of it. Is And when Aaron and his fons have made an end of covering the fanctuary, and all the veffels of the fanctuary, as the camp is to fet forward; after that, the fons of Kohath fhall come to bear it: but they fhall not touch any holy thing, left they die. Thefe things are the burden of the fons of Kohath, in the tabernacle of the congregation. 16 And to the office of Eleazar the fon of Aaron the preft, pertaineth the oyl for the light, and the (weet incenfe, and the daily meat offering, and the anointing oyl, and the overfight of all the tabernacle, and of all that therein is, in the fanctuary, and in the veffels thereof 17 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, and unto, Aaron, faying, 18 Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites, from among the Levites. 19 But thus do unto them, that they may live and not die, when they approach unto the moft holy things, Aaron and his fons hall go in, and appoint them every one to his fervice, and to his burden. But they shall not go in to fee when holy things are covered, left they die. 29 As for the fons of Merari, thot fhalt number them after their families by the houfe of their fathers; 30 From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old fhalt thou num ber them, every one that entreth in to the fervice, to do the work of the tabernacl of the congregation. 31 And this is the charge of their burde according to all their fervice in the taber nacle of the congregation, the boards o the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and fockets thereof, 32 And the pillars of the court round about, and their fockets, and their pin and their cords, with all their inftrument and with all their fervice: and by nam ye fhall reckon the inftruments of th charge of their burden. 33 This is the fervice of the famili of the fons of Merari, according to a their fervice in the tabernacle of the com gregation, under the hand of Ithamar th fon of Aaron the prieft. 34 And Mofes and Aaron and th chief of the congregation numbred th fons of the Kohathites, after their fam lies, and after the houfe of their fathers 35 From thirty years old and up ward The Kohathites numbred, &c. Chap. v. ard, even unto fifty years old, every that entreth in to the fervice, for work in the tabernacle of the conegation: 36 And thofe that were numbred of them by their families, were two thousand even hundred and fifty. 37 These were they that were numbred the families of the Kohathites, all that Fight do fervice in the tabernacle of the agregation, which Mofes and Aaron number, according to the commandent of the LORD by the hand of Mofes, And thofe that were numbred of ions of Gerfhon throughout their falies, and by the house of their fathers, From thirty years old and upward, Pen unto fifty years old, every one that eth in to his fervice, for the work in the tabernacle of the congregation: Even thofe that were numbred of , throughout their families, by the Boules of their fathers, were two thoud and fix hundred and thirty. Reftitution in trefpaffes. CHAP. V. Nd the LORD fpake unto Mofes, A faying, 2 Command the children of Ifrael, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an iffue, and whofoever is defiled by the dead. 3 Both male and female fhall ye put out, without the camp fhall ye put them, that they defile not their camps in the midft whereof I dwell. 4 And the children of Ifrael did fo, and put them out without the camp: as the LORD fpake unto Moses, so did the chil dren of Ifrael. S¶And the LORD spake unto Mofes, faying, 6 Speak unto the children of Ifrael, When a man or woman fhall commit any fin that men commit, to do a trefpafs against the LORD, and that perfon be guilty, 7 Then they fhall confefs their fin which they have done: and he hall reThefe are they that were numbred compenfe his trefpafs with the principal the families of the fons of Germon, thereof, and add unto it the fifth part all that might do fervice in the taber. thereof, and give it unto him against jacle of the congregation, whom Mofes whom he hath trefpaffed. nd Aaron did number, according to the Commandment of the LORD. And thofe that were numbred the families of the fons of Merari, hroughout their families, by the houfe their fathers; 43 From thirty years old, and upward, ven unto fifty years old, every one that treth in to the fervice, for the work in Be tabernacle of the congregation: 44 Even thofe that were numbred of hem after their families, were three bosland and two hundred. 45 Thele be thofe that were numbred the families of the fons of Merari, Mom Moles and Aaron numbred accordto the word of the LORD by the hand Moles 46 All thofe that were numbred of the Levites, whom Mofes and Aaron and the chief of trael numbred, after their fami and after the house of their fathers 47 From thirty years old and upward, even unto fifty years old, every one that e to do the fervice of the miniftry, the fervice of the burden in the tabercle of the congregation; Even thofe that were numbred of were eight thoufand and five hunred and four core. According to the commandment of Lond, they were numbred by the and of Mofes, every one according to fervice, and according to his burden: were they numbred of him, as the BAD Commanded Mofes, 8 But if the man have no kinfman to recompenfe the trefpafs unto, let the trepaís be recompenfed unto the LORD, even to the prieft: befides the ram of the atonement, whereby an atonement thall be made for him. 9 And every offering of all the holy things of the children of Ifrael, which they bring unto the prieft, fhall be his. 10 And every mans hallowed thing: fhall be his whatfoever any man giveth the prieft, it thall be his. 11 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying, 12 Speak unto the children of Ifrael, and fay unto them, if any mans wife go afide, and commit a trefpafs against him, 13 And a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her hutband, and be kept clofe, and the be defiled, and there be no witness against her, neither the be taken with the manner; 14 And the fpirit of jealoufie come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and the be defiled; or if the fpirit of jealoufie come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and the be not de filed: 15 Then fhall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he fhall bring her offering for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barely-meal, he shall pour no oyl upon it, nor put frankincenfe thereon, for it an offering of jealoufie, anottering of morial, bringing iniquity to remen F 2 The trial of jealoufie. Numbers. 16 And the prieft fhall bring her near, and fet her before the LORD. 17 And the priest fhall take holy water in an earthen veffel, and of the duft that is in the floor of the tabernacle the priest thall take, and put it into the water. 13 And the prieft fhall fet the woman before the LORD, and uncover the womans head, and put the offering of memorial in her hands, which is the jealoufie of ing and the prieft fhall have in his hand the bitter-water that causeth the curfe. 19 And the prieft fhall charge her by an path, and fay unto the woman, If no man have lien with thee, and if thou haft not gone afide to uncleannefs with another in Head of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water that caufeth the curfe: 20 But if thou haft gone afide to another in ftead of thy husband, and if thou be defiled, and fome man hath lien with thee befide thine husband: 21 Then the pricft fhall charge the woman with an oath of curfing, and the priest fhall fay unto the woman, The LORD make thee a curfe and an oath among thy people, when the LORD doth make thy thigh to rot, and thy belly to fwell; 22 And this water that caufeth the curfe fall go into thy bowels, to make thy belly to fwell, and thy thigh to rot: And the woman fhall fay, Amen, amen. 23 And the prieft fhall write thefe curfes in a book, and he thall blot them out with the bitter water: 24 And he fhall caufe the woman to drink the bitter water that caufeth the qafe and the water that caufeth the curfe fhall enter into her, and become bitter. 25 Then the prieft fhall take the jealoufieoff ring out of the womans hand, and nell wave the offering before the LORD, and offer it upon the altar. 25 And the priest shall take an handful of the offering, even the memorial thereof, and burn it upon the altar, and after ward fhall caufe the woman to drink the water. 27 And when he hath made her to drink the water, then it shall come to pafs, that if the be defiled, and have done trefpafs against her husband; that the water that caufeth the curfe fhall enter into her, and become bitter, and her belly fhall fwell, and her thigh fhall rot: and the woman thall be a curfe among her people, 28 And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then the thall be free, and thall conceive feed. 29 This is the law of jealoufies, when Or when the spirit of jealoufie com The law of the Nazarites. eth upon him, and he be jealous over h wife, and fhall fer the woman before the LORD, and the prieft shall exccute upor her all this law. 31 Then fhall the man be guiltless from iniquity, and this woman fhall bear he iniquity. CHAP. VI. ANd the LORD fpake unto Mofes faying, 2 Speak unto the children of Ifrael and fay unto them, When either man or woman fhall feparate themselves to vow a vow of a Nazarite, to feparate themselves unto the LORD: 3 He fhall feparate himself from wine, and ftrong drink, and fhall drink no vi negar of wine, or vinegar of ftrong drink neither fhall he drink any liquor of grapes. nor eat moift grapes or dried. 4 All the days of his feparation fhal he ear nothing that is made of the vine tree, from the kernels even to the husk. 5 All the days of the vow of his feparation, there fhall no rafour come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled in the which he feparateth himself unto the LORD, he fhall be holy, and fhall let the locks of the hair of his head grow. 6 All the days that he feparateth him Self unto the LORD, he shall come at no dead body. 7 He fhall not make himfelf unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his fifter, when they die because the confecration of his God is up. on his head. 8 All the days of his feparation he holy unto the LORD. 9 And if any man die very fuddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head his confecration, then he fall fhave hi head in the day of his cleanling, on the feventh day thall he fhave it. 10 And on the eighth day he shall bring two turtles, or two young pigeons to the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. II And the prieft fhall offer the one for a fin-offering, and the other for a burnt offering, and make an atonement for him for that he finned by the dead, and tha hallow his head that fame day. 12 And he shall confecrate unto the LORD the days of his feparation, and fhall bring a lamb of the firft year for trefpafs-offering: but the days that wer before fhall be loft, becaufe his feparation was defiled. 13 And this is the law of the Nazarite When the days of his feparation are fu filled, he fhall be brought unto the doo of the tabernacle of the congregation. The form of blefing the people. Chap. vij. 14 And he shall offer his offering unto the LORD, one he-lamb of the first year without blemish, for a burnt offering, and one ew-lamb of the first year without ble mish, for a fin-offering, and one ram with out blemish, for peace-offerings. 15 And a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mingled with oyl, and wafers of unleavened bread anointed with cyl, and their meat-offering, and their drink-offerings. The princes offerings. princes of the tribes, and were over them that were numbred) offered: 3 And they brought their offering before the LORD, fix covered wagons, and twelve oxen, a wagon for two of the princes, and for each one an ox: and they brought them before the rabernacle. 4 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying, s Take it of them, that they may be to do the fervice of the tabernacle of the 16 And the prief fhall bring them be- congregation, and thou shalt give them fre the LORD, and fhall offer his fin-offer- unto the Levites, to every man according ing, and his burnt offering. to his fervice. 17 And he thall offer the ram for a lacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD, with the basket of unleavened bread: the prieft fhall offer alfo his meat-offering, and his drink offering. 18 And the Nazarite fhall fhave the head of his feparation at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and hall take the hair of the head of his feparation, and put it in the fire which is under the Lacrifice of the peace-offerings. 19 And the prieft thall take the fodden fhoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and fhall put them upon the hands of the Nazarite, after the hair of his feparation is fhaven. 20 And the prieft fhall wave them for Awave-offering before the LORD; this is bely for the priest, with the wave break, and heave-thoulder: and after that, the Nizarte may drink wine. 21 This is the law of the Nazarite, who hath vowed, and of his offering unto the LORD for his feparation, befides that that his band fhall get: according to the vow which he vowed, fo he muft do after the law of his feparation. 22 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying, 23 Speak unto Aaron and unto his fons, aying, On this wife ye fhall blefs the children of Ifrael, faying unto them, 24 The LORD bless thee, and keep thee: 25 The LORD make his face thine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: 26 The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace, 37 And they fhall put my name upon the children of Ifrael, and I will bless them. CHAP. VII. Nd it came to pafs on the day that 6 And Mofes took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them unto the Levites. 7 Two wagons and four oxen he gave unto the fons of Gershon, according to their fervice. 8 And four wagons and eight oxen he gave unto the fons of Merari, according unto their fervice, under the hand of Ithamar the fon of Aaron the prieft. 9 But unto the fons of Kohath he gave none: because the fervice of the fanctu ary belonging unto them, was that they fhould bear upon their fhoulders. 10 And the princes offered for dedicating of the altar, in the day that it was anointed, even the princes offered. their offering before the altar. II And the LORD faid unto Mofes, They fhall offer their offering each prize on his day, for the dedicating of the alar. 12 And he that offered his offering the firft day, was Nahfhon the fon of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah. 13 And his offering was one filver char ger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty fhekels, one filver bowl of feventy fhekels after the fhekel of the fanctuary, both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oyl for a meat-offering: 14 One fpoon of ten shekels of gold, full of incenfe: 15 One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt-offering: 16 One kid of the goats for a fin offering: 17 And for a facrifice of peace-offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the firft year. This was the off.ring of Nahfhon the fon Amminadab. 18On the fecond day Nethaneel the fon of Zuar, prince of Iffachar did offer. offered for one Adores had fully fet up the taberna- charger, the weight whereof was an hun cle, and had anointed it, and fanctified it, and all the inftruments thereof, both the alar and all the veffels thereof, and had anointed them, and fanctified them; That the princes of Ifrael, heads of the houfe of their fathers (who were the dred and thirty fhekels, one filver bowl of Mumbers. The offerings The princes, 21 One young bullock, one ram, one five lambs of the firft year. This w lamb of the first year, for a burnt-offering: offering of Shelumiel the son of 22 One kid of the goats for a fin-offer- fhaddai. ing: 23 And for a facrifice of peace-offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five lambs of the firft year. This was the offering of Nathaneel the fon of Zuar. 24 On the third day Eliab the fon of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun did offer. 25 His offering was one filver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty fhekels, one filver bowl of feventy hekels after the fhekel of the fanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oyl, for a meat offering: 26 One golden fpoon of ten fhekels, full of incenfe: 27 One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the firft year, for a burnt-offering: 28 One kid of the goats for a fin-offering: 29 And for a facrifice of peace-offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offerof Eliab the fon of Helon. ing o 30 On the fourth day Elizur the fon of Shedeur, prince of the children of Reuben, did offer. 31 His offering was one filver charger of an hundred and thirty fhekels, one filver bowl of feventy fhekels after the fhekel of the fanctuary, both of them full of fine flur mingled with oyl for a meat offering: 32 One golden fpoon of ten shekels, full of incenfe: 33 One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt-offering: 34 One kid of the goats for a fin-offering: 35 And for a facrifice of peace-offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the firft year. This was the offering of Elizur, the fon of Shedeur. 36 On the fifth day Shelumiel the fon of Zurifhaddi, prince of the children of Simeon, did offer. 37 His offering was one filver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty fhekels, one filver bowl of feventy fhekels after the fhekel of the fanctuary, both of them full of fine four mingled with oyl, for a meat-offering: 38 One golden fpoon of ten (hekels, full of incenfe: 39 One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the firft year, for a burnt offering: 40 One kid of the goats for a fin-offering: 41 And for a facrifice of peace-offertwo oxen, five rams, five he goats, 42 On the fixth day Eliafaph th of Deuel, prince of the children of offered. 43 His offering was one filver cha of the weight of an hundred and t fhekels, a filver bowl of feventy f after the fhekel of the fanctuary, bo them full of fine flour mingled with for a meat-offering: 44 One golden fpoon of ten shekels of incenfe: 45 One young bullok, one ram, lamb of the firft year, for a burnt-offer 46 One kid of the goats for a fining: 47 And for a facrifice of peace-offer two oxen, five rams, five he goats, lambs of the first year. This was the ing of Eliafaph the fon of Deuel. 48 On the feventh day Elifham fon of Ammikud, prince of the chil of Ephraim, offered. 49 His offering was one filver cha the weight whereof was an hundred thirty fhekels, one filver bowl of few fhekels after the fhekel of the fanct both of them full of fine flour min with oyl, for a meat-offering: so One golden spoon of ten fhekels, of incenfe: 51 One young bullock, one ram, lamb of the firft year, for a burnt-offer 52 One kid of the goats for a fin-c ing: 53 And for a facrifice of peace-offer two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, lambs of the firft year. This was the ing of Elifhama the fon of Ammihud $4 On the eighth day offered G liel the fon of Pedahzur, prince of children of Manaffeh. 55 His offering was one filver cha of an hundred and thirty (hekels, filver bowl of feventy fhekels after fhekel of the fanctuary, both of them of fine flour mingled with oyl, for ar offering: 56 One golden fpoon of ten fhekels of incenfe: 57 One young bullock, one ram, lamb of the firft year, for a burnt-offe 58 One kid of the goats for a fin-0 ing: 59 And for a facrifice of peace offer two oxen, five rams, five he goats, lambs of the firft year. This was the o ing of Gamaliel the fon of Pedahzur. 60 On the ninth day Abidan the of Gideoni prince of the children of jamin, offered. |