10 And his name shall be called in CHRIST Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.

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p ch. 19. 13. q Lev. 19. 35, 36.

Prov. 11. 1.
Ez, 45. 10.

Mic. 6. 11.

11 ¶ When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets: 12 Then thou shalt cut off her hand, P thine eye shall not pity her.

13 Thou shalt not have in thy bagt divers weights, a great and a small:

14 Thou shalt not have in thine +Heb. a stone house divers measures, a great and a small:

and a stone.

+ Heb. an ephah and an ephah.

r Ex. 20. 12.

■ Prov. 11. 1.

15 But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: "that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

16 For all that do such things, and 1 Thess. 4.6. all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the LORD thy God.

+ Ex. 17. 8.

u Ps. 36. 1. Prov. 16. 6. Rom. 3. 18. x 18am. 15.3.

y Ex. 17. 14.

a Ex. 23. 19. & 34, 26. Num. 18. 13. ch. 16. 10. Prov. 3. 9. boh. 12. 5.

17 Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way, when ye were come forth out of Egypt;

18 How he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he " feared not God.

19 Therefore it shall be, when the LORD thy God hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it, that thou shalt blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven; thou shalt not forget it.

CHAPTER XXVI. 1 The confession of him that offereth the basket of firstfruits. 12 The prayer of him that giveth his third year's tithes. 16 The covenant between God and the people.

A

ND it shall be, when thou art come in unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and possessest it, and dwellest therein;

2 That thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the earth, which thou shalt bring of thy land that the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt put it in a basket, and shalt bgo unto the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to place his name there. 3 And thou shalt go unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him, I profess this day unto the LORD thy God, that I am come unto the country which the LORD sware unto our fathers for to give us.

4 And the priest shall take the basket out of thine hand, and set it down before the altar of the LORD thy God.

5 And thou shalt speak and say be

The offering of the firstfruits.

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fore the LORD thy God, A Syrian dready to perish was my father; and CHRIST * he went down into Egypt, and so- 1451. journed there with a few, and be-Hos. 12, 12 came there a nation, great, mighty, d Gen. 43. 1,2. and populous:

& 45. 7, 11.

6 And the Egyptians evil entreat-Gen. 48. 1,6. ed us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:

7 And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:

Acts 7. 15.

f Gen. 46. 27. ch. 10. 22.

Ex. 1. 11,14.
Ex. 2. 23,24,

25. & 3. 9. &
4. 31.

& 13.3,14,16. ch, 5. 15.

And the LORD brought us forth Ex.12.37.51. out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terribleness, and with k eh. 4. 34. signs, and with wonders:

9And he hath brought us into this
place, and hath given us this land,
even la land that floweth with milk 1Ex. 3.8.
and honey.

10 And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land, which thou, O LORD, hast given me. And thou shalt set it before the LORD thy God, and worship before the Lord thy God:

II And in thou shalt rejoice in every good thing which the LORD thy God hath given unto thee, and unto thine house, thou, and the Levite, and the stranger that is among you.

12 TWhen thou hast made an end of tithing all the "tithes of thine increase the third year, which is "the year of tithing, and hast given it unto the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat within thy gates, and be filled;

13 Then thou shalt say before the LORD thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the strunger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandments which thou hast commanded me: I have not transgressed thy commandments, Pneither have I forgotten them:

14 I have not caten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away aught thereof for any unclean use, nor given aught thereof for the dead: but I have hearkened to the voice of the LORD my God, and have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.

mch. 127,12, 18. & 16. 11.

Lev. 27. 30.

Num. 18. 24.

och. 14,28,29.

p P. 119. 141,

153, 176.

Lev. 7.20,& 21.1, 11.

How. 9. 4.

15 Look down from thy holy hab-Is. 63. 15 itation, from heaven, and bless thy Zech. 2. 13. people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

16 T This day the LORD thy God hath commanded thee to do these statutes and judgments: thou shalt therefore keep and do them with all thine heart, and with all thy soul. 17 Thou hast avouched the LORD■ Ex. 20, 19.

body, and the fruit of thy ground, CHRIST and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

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[Or, 'dough, or, kneadingtrough.

g P. 121. 8.

h Lev, 26. 7. 8. 2 Sam. 22.38, 39, 41. Ps. 89. 23. See ver, 25.

i Lov, 25, 21. Or, barna, Prov. 3. 10. k ch. 15. 10.

1 Ex. 19. 5. 6. ch.7 6. &

5 Blessed shall be thy basket and thystore.

68 Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

7 The LORD hshall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways. 8 The LORD shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses, and in all that thou ksettest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

91The LORD shall establish thee a 26. 18, 19. & holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, and walk in his ways.

29. 13.

m Num. 6.27. 2 Chr. 7. 14. Js. 63 19. Dan 9.18,19. u ch 11. 25. over. 4.

ch, 20. 9.

Prov. 10. 22. 1 Or, for good.

↑ Heb. belly. p Lev. 26. 4. ch. 11. 14.

7 ch. 14. 29. rch. 15. 6.

10 And all people of the earth shall see that thou art" called by the name of the LORD; and they shall be "afraid of thee.

11 And "the LORD shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

12 The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.

13 And the LORD shall make thee I. 9. 14, 15. the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:

tch. 5. 32. & 11. 16.

u Lev. 26. 14. Lam 2. 17. Dan.9 11, 13. Mal, 2, 2.

x ver. 2. y ver, 3, &c.

14 And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

15 T But it shall come to pass, "if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee:

16 Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field. 17 Cursed shall be thy basket and thy store.

18 Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

19 Cursed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and cursed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

20 The LORD shall send upon thee

Before

The curses for disobedience. cursing, "vexation, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand unto CHRIST †for to do, until thou be destroyed, 1451. and until thou perish quickly; because of the wickedness of thy doings, 1 Sam.14.20. whereby thou hast forsaken me.

■ Mal. 2. 2.

Zech. 14. 13.

Is. 30. 17. & 51. 20. & 66. 15.

+ Heb. which thou wouldest do.

21 The LORD shall make the pesti-bps 80, 16. lence cleave unto thee, until he have consumed thee from off the land, whither thou goest to possess it. 22 The d LORD shall smite thee with a consumption, and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew; and they shall pursue theer, drought. until thou perish.

23 And fthy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.

24 The LORD shall make the rain

of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.

Lev. 26. 25.

Jer. 24. 10.

d Lev. 26. 16.

e Amos 4. 9.

fLev. 26. 19.

g ver. 7. Lev. 26, 17, 37.

25 The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them; and b shalt be removed into all the king-h Jer. 15. 4. & doms of the earth.

26 And thy carcass shall be meat unto all fowls of the air, and unto the beasts of the earth, and no man shall fray them away.

ch. 32. 30. Ja. 30. 17.

24. 9. Es. 23.46. + Heh. for a removing.

il Sam. 17.4k 46.

Ps. 79. 2. Jer. 7. 33. & 16. 4. & 34. 20,

27 The LORD will smite thee with kthe botch of Egypt, and with 1 the emerods, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be k ver. 35. healed.

28 The LORD shall smite thee with madness, and blindness, and "astonishment of heart:

29 And thou shalt "grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.

30 "Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: Pthou shalt build a house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not f gather the grapes thereof.

Ex. 9. 9. & 15, 26. 11 Sam. 5. 6. Ps. 78. 66.

m Jer. 4. 9. n Job 5. 14. 1. 59. 10.

oJob 31. 10.

Jer. 8, 10.

pJob 31 8.

Jer. 12 13.
Amos 5. 11.
Mio 6 15
Zeph. 1. 13.

gel. 20. 6. Heb. profane, or, usG it as common meat: as

31 Thine ox shall be slain before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine ass shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and t shall not be restored to thee: thy sheep shall be given unto thine +Reb enemies, and thou shalt have none to rescue them.

32 Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.

33 The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway:

cl. 20. 6.

shall not return to thee,

r Ps. 119. 82.

sver. 51. Lev. 28. 16. Jer, 5 17.

The curses

Before

34 So that thou shalt be mad for CHRIST the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.

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t ver. 67. u ver. 27.

x 2 Kin. 17. 4. 6. & 24. 12, 14. & 25. 7. 11.

2 Chr. 33. 1L & 36. 6, 20. ych. 4. 28. ver. 64

Jer. 16. 13.

35 The LORD shall "smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.

36 The LORD shall bring thee, and thy king which thou shalt set over thee, unto a nation which neither thou nor thy fathers have known; and there shalt thou serve other gods, wood and stone.

37 And thou shalt become an as1 Kings 9.7. tonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.

8.

Jer. 24. 9. & 25.9. Zech, 8. 13. a Pa. 44. 14. Mic. 6. 15. Yag. 1. 6. e Joel 1. 4.

+ Heb. they shall not be thine.

d Lam. 1. 5. ¡Or, possess.

e ver. 12. fver. 13. Lam. 1. 5. g ver. 15.

hIs. 8. 18. Fa. 14. 8.

i Neh. 9, 35, 36, 37.

k ch. 32. 15.

1 Jer. 28. 14.

m Jer. 515,& Luke 19. 43. n Jer 48.40. &

6. 22, 23,

49. 22.
Lam. 4. 19.
Ex. 17.3, 12.
Hos. 8. 1.

+ Heb. hear.
+ Heb. strong
of face.
Prov. 7. 13.
Eca, 8 1.
Dan. 8. 23.

38 b Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

39 Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.

40 Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil; for thine olive shall cast his fruit.

41 Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for d they shall go into captivity. 42 All thy trees and fruit of thy land shall the locust || consume. 43 The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.

44 He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: fhe shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail. 45 Moreover all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and overtake thee, till thou be destroyed; because thou hearkenedst not unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded thee.

46 And they shall be upon thee h for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.

47 Because thou servedst not the LORD thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, k for the abundance of all things;

48 Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies, which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.

49 m The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the carth, as swift as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not t understand;

50 A nation † of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person 02 Chr. 38.17. of the old, nor shew favour to the young:

Is. 47. 6.

for disobedience.

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51 And he shall Peat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, un- CHRIST til thou be destroyed: which also shall not leave thee either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of thy kine, or flocks of thy sheep, until he have destroyed thee.

52 And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.

53 And thou shalt cat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the LORD thy God hath given thee, in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall dis- Heh, belly. tress thee:

54 So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave:

55 So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he hath nothing left him in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.

sch. 15. 9.

teh. 13,6

56 The tender and delicate woman among you, which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness," her eye shall be evil to a ver. 51. ward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,

57 And toward her i young one that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly in the siege and straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.

+Heb.

afterbirth. Gen. 49. 10.

58 If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, y Ex. 6. 3. THE LORD THY GOD;

59 Then the LORD will make thy plagues wonderful, and the plagues Dan. 9. 12. of thy seed, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and sore sicknesses, and of long continuance. 60 Moreover, he will bring upon thee all the diseases of Egypt, which ach. 7. 15. thou wast afraid of; and they shall cleave unto thee.

61 Also every sickness, and every plague, which is not written in the book of this law, them will the LORD bring upon thee, until thou be destroyed.

62 And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; be

Heb cause

to ascend.

beh. 4. 27. ech 10, 22, Neh. 9. 23.

cause thou wouldest not obey the CHRIST voice of the LORD thy God.

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d ch. 30. H. Jer 32. 41. e Prov. 1. 26. Is 1.24.

f Lev. 26 33. ch. 4. 27, 28. Neh. 1.8. Jer 16 13. g ver. 36.

li Amos 9. 4.

i Lev. 28. 36.

k Lev. 26, 16.

I Job 7. 4.

m ver. 31.

n Jer. 43. 7.

9.

och. 17. 16.

63 And it shall come to pass, that as the LORD d rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you; so the LORD will rejoice over you to destroy you, and to bring you to nought and ye shall be plucked from off the land whither thou goest to possess it.

64 And the LORD fshall scatter thee among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; and 8 there thou shalt serve other gods, which neither thou nor thy fathers have known, even wood and stone. 65 And hamong these nations shalt thou find no case, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and k sorrow of mind:

66 And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life:

67 In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.

68 And the LORD "shall bring thee 3.8.15.& into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I spake unto thee, Thou shalt see it no more again: and there ye shall be sold unto your enemies for bondmen and bondwomen, and no man shall buy you.

a ch. 5. 2, 3.

b Ex. 19. 4.

och 4. 34, & 7.19

d Seo Is. 6. 9.
1% & 63 17.
John 8. 43.
Acts 28. 28,
27.
Eph. 4, 18.

2 Thess. 2.11,
12.

e ch. 1. 3. & 8. 2.

f ch. 8. 4.

g See Ex. 16. 12.

ch. 8. 3.

CHAPTER XXIX. 1 Moses cxhorteth them to obedience, by the memory of the works they have seen. 10 All are presented before the Lord to enter into his covenant. 18 The great wrath on him that flattereth himself in his wickedness. 29 Secret things belong unto

God.

TH

to obedience.

that ye might know that I am the Before LORD your God.

7 And when ye came unto this place, b Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og, the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them:

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h Num 21.23. 24, 33. ch. 2. 32. &

3. 1.

eh. 3. 12, 13.

8 And we took their land, and igave i Num. 32.33. it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe of Manasseh.

9k Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.

10 Ye stand this day all of you before the LORD your God; your captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,

11 Your little ones, your wives, and thy stranger that is in thy camp, from the hewer of thy wood unto the drawer of thy water:

12 That thou shouldest fenter into covenant with the LORD thy God, and "into his oath, which the LORD thy God maketh with thee this day: 13 That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, Pas he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob. 14 Neither with you only do I make this covenant and this oath; 15 But with him that standeth here with us this day before the LORD our God, and also with him that is not here with us this day:

16 (For ye know how we have dwelt in the land of Egypt; and how we came through the nations which ye passed by;

17 And ye have seen their abominations, and their tidols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)

2 T And Moses called unto all Israel, and said unto them, b Ye have seen all that the LORD did before your eyes in the land of Egypt unto Pharaoh, and unto all his servants, and unto all his land;

3 The great temptations which thine eyes have seen, the signs, and those great miracles:

4 Yet d the LORD hath not given you a heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day. 5 And I have led you forty years in the wilderness: fyour clothes are not waxen old upon you, and thy shoe is not waxen old upon thy foot.

6 Ye have not eaten bread, neither P. 78. 21.25. have ye drunk wine or strong drink:

19 And it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination of mine heart, to add drunkenness to thirst: 20 Y The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against x la. 30. 1. that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heaven.