YE CHAP. XXVI. i Is.25.11. 27.15. j De.16.22. or, pillar. a stone of picture, or, sor, at all k Ps. 127.1. Eshall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a 3 stand-3 ing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the LORD your God. 2 Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD. 3 If m ye walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them; 4 Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit. t figured stone. adventures c.19.30. mDe.11.13-15. 28.1-14. n 2 Ki.17.25. Eze.5.17. o Is.30.23. Eze.34.26. p Ps.67.6. q La.1.4. 8 Is.63.10. 5 And your threshing" shall reach unto the Am.9.13. vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time; and ye shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely. 6 And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will 6 rid evilu beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land. unto you, Ps. 18.26. Ps.147.14. cause to 2 Ki.17.25. cease. Eze.5.17. v De.32.35. Eze.20.37. w Je.24.10. z Ex.2.25. 2 Ki.13.23. a Hag.1.6. b Ne.9.23. 7 And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. 8 And five of you shall chase an hun- De.32.30. dred, and an hundred of shall put y Ps.105.16. you ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. 9 For I will have respect and make b you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you, 10 And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new. 11 And I will set my tabernacle you: and my soul shall not abhor ƒ you. 12 And I will walk g among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people, P.107.38. dc.25.22. threatenings. 14 But" if ye will not hearken unto me, and will not do all these commandments; 15 And if ye shall despise my statutes, or if your soul abhor my judgments, so that ye will not do all my commandments, but that ye break my covenant: 16 I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint1 over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and shall sow d ye your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it. 17 And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you. 18 And if ye will not yet for all this hearken unto me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins. 19 And I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass: 20 And your strength shall be spent in vain: for your land shall not yield her increase, neither shall the trees of the |land yield their fruits. 21 And if ye walk 5 contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins. 22 I will also send wild beasts " among you, which shall rob you of your chil dren, and destroy your cattle, and make you few in number; and your high-ways shall be desolate. 23 And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me; 24 Then will I also walk contrary unto you, and will punish you yet seven times for your sins. 25 And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall avenge the quarrel of my covenant: and when ye are gathered together within your cities, I will send the pestilence w among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy. 26 And when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver you your bread again by weight: and ye shall eat, and not " be satisfied. 27 And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me; 28 Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins. 29 And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat. Mercy promised to the repentant. b LEVITICUS, XXVII. B. C. 1490. a2 Ch.36.19. Mat.24.2. b Is.1.13. and bring your sanctuaries "unto desola- e d Je.19.8. 33 And I will scatter you among the Ps.44.11. heathen, and will draw out a sword after you and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste. 34 Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, as long as it lieth desolate, and ye be in your enemies' land; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy her sabbaths. 35 As long as it lieth desolate it shall rest; because it did not rest in your sabbaths, when ye dwelt upon it. 36 And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth. g 2 Ch.26.21. Ju.11.30,&c. i Nu.18.16. j Ex.30.13. Job 15.21. 37 And they shall fall one upon anoth-m Is.10.4. er, as it were before a sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies. 38 And ye shall perish among the heathen, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up. n Ju.2.14. 39 And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies' La.4.9. lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them. 40 If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me; t 3 Eze.4.17. PIKI.8.33,&c. Pr.28.13. Law concerning vows. brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the heathen, that I might be their God: I am the LORD. 46 These are the statutes and judgments and laws, which the LORD made between him and the children of Israel in mount Sinai by the hand of Moses. CHAP. XXVII. AND the LORD spake unto Moses, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When a man shall make a singular vow, the persons shall be for the LORD by thy estimation. h 3 And thy estimation shall be of the male from twenty years old even unto sixty years old, even thy estimation shall be fifty shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary. 4 And if it be a female, then thy estimation shall be thirty shekels. 5 And if it be from five years old even unto twenty years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels. 6 And if it be from a month old even unto five years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male five shekels of silver, and for the female thy estimation shall be three shekels of silver. 7 And if it be from sixty years old and above; if it be a male, then thy estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels. 8 But if he be poorer than thy estimaNe.9.2, &c. tion, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to his ability that vowed shall the priest value him. 1 Jno.1.9. 41 And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into Je.9.26. the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and $2 Ch.12.6,7, they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity: 42 Then will I remember "my covenantu with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land. " 51.3,4 Ps.106.45. Da.9.7. Eze.16.60. v Joel 2.18. tion, O 43 The land also shall be left of them, and shall enjoy her sabbaths, w while she 2 according wo ver.34,35. lieth desolate without them: and they shall thy estimaaccept of the punishment of their iniquity: because, even because they despised my judgments, and because their soul abhorred my statutes. 44 And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break d my covenant with them: for I am the LORD their God. z to priest. y ver.15,19. a Ps.94.14. P.101.2-7. c ver.12. g ver.13. 45 But I will for their sakes remember the covenant of their ancestors, whom I 113 9 And if it be a beast, whereof men bring an offering unto the LORD, all that any man giveth of such unto the LORD shall be holy. 10 He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange thereof shall be holy. 11 And if it be any unclean beast, of which they do not offer a sacrifice unto the LORD, then he shall present the beast before the priest: 12 And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: 2 as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be. 13 But if he will at all redeem it, then he shall add a fifth part thereof unto thy 18 But if he sanctify his field after the jubilee, then the priest shall reckon un-cc.25.15,16. to him the money according to the years that remain, even unto the year of the jubilee, and it shall be abated from thy estimation. 19 And if d he that sanctified the field will in any wise redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be assured to him. it d ver.13. e Jos.6.19. Nu.21.2,3, 1Sa.15.18-23. g Ge.28.22. 20 And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, Nu.18.21,24. shall not be redeemed any more. h 2 Ch.31.5, 6,12. Ne.13.12. Mal.3.8,10. ver.28. 21 But the field, when it goeth out in the jubilee, shall be holy unto the LORD,c.25.10,28. as a field devoted, the possession thereof shall be the priest's. i 22 And if a man sanctify unto the LORD a field which he hath bought, which is not of the fields of his possession; ver. 13. Eze.44.29. k Nu.18.14. I c.25.25. n ver.18. 23 Then the priest shall reckon unto him the worth of thy estimation, even unto the year of the jubilee: and he shall give ver.10. thine estimation in that day, as a holy thing unto the LORD. 29 None devoted, which shall be devoted of men, shall be redeemed; but shall surely be put to death. 30 And all the tithe 5 of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the tree, is the LORD's: it is holy unto the LORD. 31 And if a man will at all redeem aught of his tithes, he shall add thereto the fifth part thereof. 32 And concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock, even of whatsoever passeth m under the rod, the tenth shall be holy unto the LORD. 33 He shall not search whether it be good or bad, neither shall he change it: and if he change it at all, then both it and the change thereof shall be holy: it shall not be redeemed. 34 These are the commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses for the children of Israel, in mount Sinai. 2 Take ye the sum of all the congrega- Ru.4.20 tion of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their poll; 3 From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies. 4 And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers. 5 And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of | Reuben; Elizura the son of Shedeur. 6 Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai. 7 Of Judah; 1 Nahshon the son of Amminadab. 8 Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar. : 9 Of Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon. 10 Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur. 11 Of Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni. 12 Of Dan; Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai. 13 Of Asher; Pagiel the son of Ocran. 14 Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of 2 Deuel. 15 Of Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan. 16 These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads & of thousands in Israel. d the Israelites. 31 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred. 32 Of the children of Joseph," namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the num-d ver.20, &c. of their fathers, according to the number ber of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their poll.. 19 As the LORD commanded Moses, e ver.2. so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai. 20 And the children of Reuben, Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their poll, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 21 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred. 22 Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names by their poll, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 23 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred. 24 Of the children of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 25 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty. 26 Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 27 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred. ƒ 28 Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 33 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred. 34 Of the children of Manasseh, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 35 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred. 36 Of the children of Benjamin, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 37 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred. 38 Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 39 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred. 40 Of the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 41 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred. 42 Of the children of Naphtali, through 2 Ch.17.14. out their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 29 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Issachar, were fiftyg c.26.64 and four thousand and four hundred. 30 of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 115 43 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred. 44 These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers. 45 So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old The Levites are exempted. Stations of the several tribes. bered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred. NUMBERS, II. and upward, all that were able to go forth B. C. 1490. to war in Israel; 46 Even all they that were " numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty. 47 But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them. 48 For the LORD had spoken unto Moses, saying, 49 Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the sum of them among the children of Israel: a Ex.12.37. c.3.6, &c. 50 But thou shalt appoint the Levites Ex.38.21. over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp ee ver.53. round about the tabernacle. c.18.22. 9 All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall first set forth. 10 On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur. 11 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred, 12 And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai. 13 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine 51 And when the tabernacle setteth for- c.10.17-21. thousand and three hundred. 14 Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel. h 1 called c.1.14. 7.42,47. c.2.2. 24.2. 53 But the Levites shall pitch round i ver.50. about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation j c.8.19. of the children of Israel: and the Levites 'shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony. 54 And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they. 16.46. 1 Sa.6.19. 31.3047 1 Ch.23.32. mc 10.17,21. 2 Every n man of the children of Israel c.1.52. shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: 2 far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch. 2 over 3 And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon ? the son of Ammin-pc.1.7, &c. adab shall be captain of the children of Judah. 4 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred. 5 And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar. 6 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred. 10.14. 1 Ch.2.10. Lu.3.32,33. 7 Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab q c.10.22. the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun. 8 And his host, and those that were num- 116 15 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty. 16 All that were numbered in the camp of Reuben were an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies. And they shall set forth in the second rank. 17 Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp; as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards. 18 On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud. 19 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty thousand and five hundred. 20 And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur. 21 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred. 22 Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni. 23 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred. 24 All that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were an hundred thousand, and eight thousand and an hundred, throughout their armies. And they shall go forward in the third rank. 25 The standard of the camp of Dan shall be on the north side by their armies: and the captain of the children of Dan |