Before CHRIST 574. Befor CHRIST 574. y Lev. 2 13. 1 Heb. hela nesses in the of 19. r Lev. 21, 13. Mark 9, 43, 80. Col. 4, 6. | Hely fell their hands, & , 35. 2 ch. 40,39. * Luke 2, vo. Rom. 5, 2. Eph. 1, 6. & 2, 3, 4. Col. 1, 19, 3) Heb. 10, 1 Kings 2 1 ch. 40, 46. 1 Tim.3, 10. u u Lev. 2, 15. The priests reproved. CHAPTER XLIV. Ordinances for the priests. 24 And thou shaltoffer them before the LORD, and soffice of a priest unto me, nor to come near to any the priests shall cast y salt upon them, and they shall of my † holy things, in the most holy place; but offer them up for a burnt-offering unto the LORD. they shall bear their shame, and their abominations, 25 Seven days shalt thou prepare every day a goat which they have committed : Cbr. 13,7 . for a sin-offering : they shall also prepare a young 14 But I will make them 'keepers of the charge holinesses Matto la bullock, anıl a ram out of the flock, without blemish of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all 26 Seven days shall they purge the altar, and pu-that shall be done therein. 27 And when these days are expired, it shall be, dok, that kept the charge of my sanctuary when the rain. 25, lev. 7:57. thut upon the eighth day, and so forward, the priests children of Israel went astray from me, they shall 1Sam. , shall make your burnt-offerings upon the altar, and 'come near to me to minister unto me, and they su: your · peace-offerings ; and I will accept you, saith shall stand before me to offer unto me the fat and 27. the Lord God. the blood, saith the Lord God: CHAPTER XLIV. 16 They shall enter into my sanctuary, and they The priests reproved for polluting of the sanctuary. shall come near to my table to minister unto me, WHEN he brought me back the way of the gate and they shall keep my charge. of the outward sanctuary, which looketh to- 17 And it shall come to pass, that, when they en- Num...?: ward the east, and it was shut. ter in at the gates of the inner court, they shall be 10. 2 Then said the LORD unto me, This gate shall clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall . Rev: 4, 4 " ý EL. 12.12. be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall come upon them while they minister in the gates of *7, 13. enter in by it .; because the LORD, the God of Israel, the inner court, and within. "hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut. 18 They shall have a linen bonnets upon their i Ti.n. 6, 2 3 It is for the prince; the prince he shall sit in it { heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; • Ex. 28, eat breat? before the LORD: he shall enter by the they shall not gird themselves with any thing that i Cor. 11, way of the porch of that gate, and shall go out by causeth a sweat. the way of the same. 19 And when they go forth into the outer court, 2. Mal 6, 49 4 Then brought he me the way of the north gate even into the outer court to the people, they shall pút ? Cor. 2, 17 isTim. 6, before the house : and I looked, and, behold, the off their garments wherein they ministered, and lay Rev. 3, 7. glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord; and them in the holy chambers, and they shall put on a Luke 22, I fell upon my face. other garınents; and they shall not sanctify thc . Mat 6, 8, 5 And the Lord said unto me, Son of man, 'mark people with their garments. .ch. $), well, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with 20 Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suf thine ears, all that I say unto thee concerning all the fer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll 1 Cor. 11. 6 And thou shalt say to the 'rebellious, even to 22 Neither shall they take for their wives a wid the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God, Oye ow, nor her that is 'put away : but they shall take Free house of Israel, let it 5 suffice you of all your abomi- smaidens of the seed of the house of Israel, or a is. nations, widow that had a priest before. 7 In that ye have brought into my sanctuary, 23 And they shall teach my people the difference 1 Tim. 3, 2, strangers, uncircumcised in 'heart, and uncircum- "between the holy and profane, and cause them to cised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to pollute it, { discern between the unclean and the clean. Mal . 1,12 even my house, when ye offer *my bread, the fat and 24 And in controversy they shall stand in judgthe blood, and they have broken my covenant, be- ment; and they shall judge it 'according to my judg- Deur 17, cause of all your abominations. ments: and they shall keep my laws and my stat8 And ye have not kept the 'charge of my holy utes in all mine assemblies; and they shall hallow 13, 10, 11. things : but ye have set keepers of my charge in my my sabbaths. sanctuary for yourselves. 25 And they shall come at no dead person to de9 Thus saith the Lord God, "No stranger, uncir- file themselves : " but for father, or for mother, or 5,95 cumcised in heart, nor uncircumcised in flesh, shall for son, or for daughter, for brotker, or for sister, ihat isthese . . Titus i, e enter into my sanctuary, of any stranger that is hath had no hushand, they may defile themselves. among the children of Israel. 26 And after he is cleansed they shall reckon 19" 10 And the · Levites that are gone away far from unto him seven days. me, when Israel went astray, which went astray 27 And in the day that he goeth into the sanctu1 Sam. 2 away from me after their idols; they shall even Žary, unto the inner court, to minister in the sanctuaobear their iniquity. ry, he shall offer his sin-offering, saith the Lord Gov. 11 Yet they shall be P ministers in my sanctuary, } 28 And it shall be unto them for an inheritance vere it having charge at the gates of the house, and minis- {"I am their inheritance : and ye shall give them no m Mat. 10 tering to the house : they shall slay the burnt-offer- {possession in Israel; I am their possession. sin-offering, and the trespass-offering; and every 12 Because they ministered unto them before dedicated thing in Israel shall be theirs. alone their idols, and caused the house of Israelto fall 30 And the first of all othe first-fruits of all things, Howra's, 1. into iniquity; therefore have I lifted up my hand and every oblation of all, of every sort of your obla- Susi against them, saith the Lord God, and they shall {tions, shall be the priest's : ye shall also give unto Bout it bear their iniquity. the priest the first of your dough, that he may cause 13 And they shall not come near unto me to do the the blessing to rest in thy house.. cb. 19, Before CHRIST Before CHRIST 574 Mat. 23, 25 1 Tim. 3, 3 & 15, 5. * Ps. 16, 5. Mat. 25, 34. r 2 Cor. 5, b Ex. 29, 27. Num. 15,19. Gal. 3, 13 с cch. 48, 18. Heb. 12, 22, 21 & 4, 1 Heb. 9, of holinesses, t Lev d a bullock of sin, 17 u Is. 58.9. 2 Cor. 5.21 х 36. (IXa. 9, 6,7. & 53, 12 Rev. 11, 15. The sanctuary.pcrtion of the lanı. EZEKIEL Ordinances for the prince, and people. 17. And it shall be the prince's part to give burnt- the feasts, and in the new moons, and in the sab- Johans,ta MORI TOREOVER, when ye shall divide by lot the baths, in all solemnities of the liouse of Israel : he Rom. 11 laud à for inheritance, ye shall offer an obla- shall prepare the 'sin-offering, and the meat-offertion unto the Lord, a holy portion of the land : the ing, and the burnt-offering, and the peace-offerings, a. length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand to make reconciliation for the house of Israel. Rom. 12 1. reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand. This 18 Thus saith the Lord God, In the first month, 1 Pet. 2, 6 shall be holy in all the border: thereof round about. in the first day of the month, thou shalt take a young 2 Of this there shall be for the sanctuary five bullock without blemish, and cleanse the sanc-Gal,8,28 hundred in length, with five hundred in breadth, tuary : square round about; and fifty cubits. round about 19 And the priest shall take of the blood of the for the suburbs thereof. sin-offering, and put it upon the posts of the house, 3 And of this measure shalt thou measure the and upon the four corners of the settle of the altar, length of five and twenty thousand, and the breadth and upon the posts of the gate of the inner court. of ten thousand: and in it shall be the sanctuary and 20 And so thou shalt do the seventh day of the * Hlets. holy the t most holy pluce. month for every one that *erreth, and for him that is Mat. 16, 4 The holy portion of the land shall be for the priests, simple : so shall ye reconcile the house. Ex25, 33 the ministers of the sanctuary, which shall come near 21 In the brst month, in the fourteenth day of the Rom. 14,5 to minister unto the LORD; and it shall be a place month, ye shall have the passover, a feast of seven : for their housesand a holy place for the sanctuary. & days; unleavened bread shall be eaten. 5 And the five and twenty thousand of length, 22 And upon that day shall the prince prepare for 23 And seven days of the feast he shall prepare a Lev. 24 And he shall prepare a meat-offering of an elev. 19, 7 And a portion shall be for the prince on the one ephah for a bullock, and an ephah for a ram, and a chap. 41, 3. side and on the other side of the oblation of the holy hin of oil for an ephah. portion, and of the possession of the city, before the 25 In the seventh month, in the fifteenth day of Num. 2 oblation of the holy portion, and before the posses-the month, shall he do † the like in the feast of the 17. sion of the city, from the 5 west side westward, and seven days, according to the sin-offering, according to religion Puil. 28 from the east side eastward; and the length shall be to the burnt-offering, and according to the meat- feast of ; seven days der unto the east border. CHAPTER XLVI.. 8 In the land shall be his possession in Israel : { Ordinances for the prince in his worship, and for the people. AP: 15,16. and " my princes shall no more oppress my people Dan. 7. 27, give og and the rest of the land shall they pretonne mous: THussaith the Lord Gow, The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east shall be 1 Cor. 5 2 of Israel according to their tribes. shut the six working days; but on the sabbath it as Cor. 18 9 Thus saith the Lord God, Let it * suffice you, shall be opened, and in the day of the new moon it O princes of Israel: 'remove violence and spoil, and shall be opened. execute judgment and justice, take away your exac- 2 And the prince shall enter by the way of the 20 & 421, tions froni my people, saith the Lord God. porch of that gate without, and shall stand by the post Zeph. 3, 13. 10 Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, of the gate, and the priest shall prepare his burnt- di ret., a k ch. 4, 6. and a just bath. offering and his peace-nfferings, and he shall worship 11 The ephah and the bath shall be of one mea-{ at the threshold of the gate; then he shall go forth; 192, 1,1?. sure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of a but the gate shall not be shut until the evening homer, and the ephah the tenth part of a homer : the 3 Likewise the people of the land shall worship Mut. 7, 12." measure thereof shall be after the homer. at the door of this gate before the Lorn, in the 7. & 14,0 12 And the shekel shall be twenty "gerahs: twen-sabbaths, and in the new moons. Hum. 3, 47 ty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels 4 And the burnt-offering that the prince shall offer shall be your maneh. unto the Lord in the sabbath-day shall be % six 10. 13 This is the oblation that ye shall offer; the sixth lambs without blemish, and a rain without blemish. Isco, part oi an ephah of a homer of wheat, and ye shall 5 And the meat-offering sholl be an ephah for a give the sixth part of an ephah of a homer of barley: rain, and the meat-offering for the lambs tas het Heby eie 14 Concerning the ordinance of oil, the bath of shall be able to give, and a hin of oil to an ephah. gift of his oil, ye shall offer the tenth part of a baih out of the 6 And in the day of the new moon it shall be cor, which is a homer of ten baths; for ten baths are young bullock without bleinish, and six lambs, and .Num 2, a honier : a ra!n: they shall be without blemisi 15 And one lamb out of the flock, out of two 7 And he shall prepare a meat-offering, an ephah 2.43; 72.7. hundred, out of the ° fat pastures of Israel, for a for a bullock, and an ephah for a ram; and for the deli E. i 8 And when the prince shall enter, he shall go in Before CHRIST 524 Before CHRIST 574. Zech. 14 49 b . 46 & 35, 7. Gal. 4, 9. Joel , 28. 20, 21. 1 John 7,28 c Jobn1,16 35 18. 19, 19. 2. m Deut. 16, 10. verses 5, 7. d Pr. 4, IR Mat. 13, 23 32 1 Hcb. morning by merning Num. 28, $4 & 92, 12 Rev. 2, 1. The prince's inheritance. CHAPTER XLVII. The vision of the holy waters. by the way of the porch of that gate, and he shall go CHAPTER XLVII. forth by the way thereof. i The vision of the holy waters; 6 the virtue of them....13 The fore the Lord in the solemn fcasts, he that entereth Alor of the house ; and, behold, waters issued med et borders of the land, &c. 9 But when the people of the land shall come be FTERWARD unto the in by the way of the north gate to worship shall go out by the way of the south gate ; and he that enter-out from under the threshold of the house eastward : Leke 21,5 eth by the way of the south gate shall go forth by for the fore-front of the house stood toward the east, Rev. 22,1 and Luke 17, tle way of the north gate: he shall * not return by and the waters came down from under, from the b Ps. 15, 1 Cor. 9, 24. the way of the gate whereby he came in, but shall right side of the house, at the south side of the altar. Isai, 9, 11. go forth over against it. 2 Then brought he me out of the way of the gate Jer. 31, 2 10 And the prince in the midst of them, when they northward, and led me about the way without unto 128, 12. go in, 'shall go in; and when they go forth, shall go the outer gate by the way that looketh eastward; Eph. 3, 12 forth. and, behold, there ran out waters on the right side. & 19,31, ; were to the ancles. 12 Now when the prince shall prepare a voluntary 4 Again he measured a thousand, and brought me 2 Pet 3 R Cor. 8, 12 burnt-offering or peace-offerings voluntarily unto the through the waters; the waters were to the knees. were risen, watcrs e to swim in, a river that could . Rom. 16, seen this? Then he brought me, and caused me to 14 And thou shalt prepare a meat-offering for it return to the brink of the river. every morning, the sixth part of an ephah, and the 7 Now, when I had returned, behold, at the bank Het , 26. third part of a hin of oil, to temper with the fine flour; of the river were very many trees on the one side (Psalida a meat-offering continually, by a perpetual ordinance, and on the other. 8 Then said he unto me, These waters issue out 15 Thus shall they prepare the lamb, and the meat-toward the east country, and go down in.o the desert, ei Cor. 15, offering, and the "oil, every morning, for a continual and go into the sea ; which being brought forth into burnt-offering. the sea, the waters shall be healed. 16 I Thus saith the Lord God, If the prince give 9 And it shall come to pass, that every thing that a gift unto any of his sons, the inheritance thereof shall liveth, which moveth, whithersoever the rivers shall be his sons'; it shall be their possession by inheritance. come, shall live; and there shall be 'a very great for 17 But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of multitude of fish, because these waters shall come . Lev. 25, his servants, then it shall be his to the year of liberty; thither: for they shall be healed; and every thing after it shall return to the prince : but his inberit-shall live whither the river cometh. 10 And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall be Malle 18 Moreover, the prince shall not take of the peo- stand upon it, from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim; John S. ple's inheritance by oppression, to thrust them out they shall be a place to spread forth nets: their fish of their possession ; but he shall give his sons inher- shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the 19 1 After he brought me through the entry, which thereof, shall not be healed: they shall be given to Cor. 1 Heb. boil the priests shall | boil the trespass-offering and the thereof be consumed: it shall bring forth new fruit GTA Centre de respane sin-offering, where they shall bake the meat-offering;} according to his months, because their waters they kev. 2, 2 is that they bear them not out into the outer court, to issued out of the sanctnary; and the fruit thereof shall Acts 20, 23. sanctify the people. be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine. 21 Then he brought me forth into the outercourt,and 13 1 Thus saith the Lord God, This shall be the caused me to pass by the four corners of the court; and, border whereby ye shall inherit the land, according behold, in every corner of the court there was a court to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two n 1%, 16,5 22 In the four corners of the court there were" portions. courts joined of forty cubits long, and thirty broad : 14 Aud ye shall inherit it, one as well as another; Acts, these four corners were of one measure, concerning the which I lifted up my hand to give it Col. s, ... 23 And there was a row of building round about in unto your fathers; and this land shall fall unto you 9, 10. Tin ,is. them, round about them four, and it was made with for inheritance. Tim.2 boiling-places under the rows round about. 15 And this shall be the border of the land toward 24 Then said he unto me, These are the places the north side, from the great sea, the way of Heth-2. Rom. 12 of them that boil, where the ministers of the house lon, as men go to Zecad; Hiels 13,19. shall boil the 'sacrifice of the people. 16'Hamath,'Berothah, Sibraim, which is between sam Defune CHRIST 57-1. Before CHRIST 574. 10. 24. u 13, . Jer. 211, , Josh. 13, 3. & 15, 4.. chap. 5,6 58. 16,1% 2 Tim. 1, 14 2 John Rev. 3,11 Deut. 2, Arts 25, 9 kom 3, 29. Jer. 31,5 10, 12. & 15, 9. 23. , Col. 1, 12 & 3, 11. Rex, 7, 9, 10. Z brenda Gen. 3, 19 Ps104 The portions of EZEKIEL the twelve tribes, &c. the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath ; ? 12 And this oblation of the land that is offered shall Hazar-hatticon, which is by the coast of Hauran. {be unto them a thing most holy, by the border of the 17 And the border from the sea shall be .Hazar-Levites. and ten thousand in breadth: all the length shall be i Zec. 15, 8. 18 And the east side ye shall measure from Hau- five and twenty thousand, and the breadth ten thou ran, and from Damascus, and from Gilead, and from sand. nor alienate the first-fruits of the land : for it is holy Judg. 11, 19 And the south side southward, from Tamarunto the LORD.. 1 Kings 21, • Nuin 20, even to the waters of strise in Kadesh, the * river to 15 And the five thousand that are left in the the great sea. And this is the svuth side southward. breadth, over against the five and twenty thousand, 13. 20 The west side also shall be the great sea from shall be sa profane place for the city, for dwelling, 1 Cor. 18 the border, till a man come over against Hamath. and for suburbs; and the city shall be in the midst Gal. 5. This is the west side. thereof. 21 So shall ye divide this land unto you according 16 And these shall be the measures thereof; the verse 8, to the tribes of Israel. north side four thousand and five hundred, and the 22 II And it shall come to pass, trot ye shall divide south side four thousand and five hundred, and on & it by lot for an inheritance unto you, and to the etran- the east side four thousand and five hundred, and the & gers that sojourn among you, which shall beget cbil-west side four thousand and five hundred. dren among you ; Y and they shall be unto you as 17 And the suburbs of the city shall be toward the Rev. 21, 2. 1.Cor.13 born in the country among the children of Israel ; north two hundred and fifty, and toward the south ; dred and fifty, and toward the west two hundred and inheritance, saith the Lord God. stol. 2, 11. tion of the holy portion, shall be ten thousand eastCHAPTER XLVIII. ward, and ten thousand westward : and it shall be 1, 23 The portions of the twelve tribes..Or the sanctuary. over against the oblation of the holy portion; and 30 The gates of the city. the increase thereof shall be for f food unto them fAcb. TOW these are the names of the tribes. From the that serve the city. , north end to the coast of the way of Hethlon, 19 And they that "serve the city shall serve it out Mat.6, 1.1. as one goeth to Hamath, Hazar-enan, the border of of all the tribes of Israel. Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath, (for 20 All the oblation shall be 'five and twenty thou- h Deut. 13 u Ps. 73 8. these are his sides east and west,) a portion for Dan. sand by five and twenty thousand : ye shall offer the Mat. 10.11. 2 And by the border of Dan, from the east side holy oblation four-square, with the possession of Galore, Ferlis unto the west side, a portion for Asher. the city. 3 And by the border of Asher, from the cast side 21 And the residue shall be for the prince, on the ich. 45,2 ther.11, even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali. one side and on the other of the holy oblation, and of Nan 2, 4 And by the border of Naphtali, from the east the possession of the city over against the five and lai . ss, 20 side unto the west side, a portion for Manasseh. twenty thousand of the oblation toward the east bor- Mat. 16.15 5 And by the border of Manasseh, from the east} der, and westward over against the five and twenty Rev 21, 16. Sent is lifi side unto the west side, a portion for Ephraim. thousand toward the west border, over against the Julge in 6 And by the border of Ephraim, from the east portions for the prince: and it shall be the holy oblakings 12 , side even unto the west side, a portion for Reuben. tion; and the sanctuary of the house shall be in the 7 And by the border of Reuben, from the east side midst thereof. unto the west side, a portion for Judah. 22 Moreover, from the possession of the Levites,and 8 1 And by the border of Judah, from the east from the possession of the citybeingin the midst of that w.chap. 44, side unto the west side, shall be the offering which which is the prince's, between the border of Judah ye shall offer of five and twenty thousand reeds in and the border of Benjamin, shall be for the prince. a Prov. 8shall be in the midst of it. 24 And by the border of Benjamin, from the east 9 The oblation that ye shall offer unto the Lord side unto the west side, Simeon shall have a portion. 9, 10. & 33, shall be of five and twenty thousand in length, and 25 And by the border of Simeon, from the east 53, 7. of ten thousand in breadth. side unto the west side, Issachar a portion. holy oblation; toward the north five and twenty thou- side unto the west side, Zebulun a portion. breadth, and toward the east ten thousand in breadth, side unto the west side, Gad a portion. unto the waters of strife in Kadesh, and to the river omitee are their portions, saith the Lord God. Before CHRIST 574. Before CHRIST 574. oi ch. 40, 5. Jehoiakim's captivity. CHAPTER 1....II. Vebuchalnezzar forgetteth his dream. 30 I And these are the goings-out of the city on the 33 And at the south side four thousand and fire north side, four thousand and five hundred measures. hundred measures: and three gates; one gate of 31 And the gates of the city shall be after the Simeon, one gate of Issachar, one gate of Zebulun. Mat. 13, 41. names of the tribes of Israel: three gates northward; 34 At the west side four thousand and five hun- Jehovah Mal. 1,11. one gate of Reuben, one gate of Judah, one gate of dred, with their three gates; one gate of Gad, one serrat Levi. gate of Asher, one gate of Naphtali. 32 And at the east side four thousand and five 35 It was round about eighteen thousand measures: Acts 2: hundred : and three gates; and one gate of Joseph, and the name of the city from that day shall be, & 21,5 12 one gate of Benjamin, one gate of Dan. + The Lord is there. • shammah Zecb. 2, 10 141. 6 607. Jer. 25, 1 & 52, 11. 10, 16. c Ps. 89, 32 606. James k Col. 2. I Num. 12,6 m 5 9, 10. 1 Tim. 3,5 . | The Book of DANIEL. CHAPTER I. } 15 And at the end of ten days their countenances 1 Jehoiakim's captivity....3 Ashpenaztaketh Daniel, Hananiah, appeared 6 fairer and fatter in Hesh than all the chil- & Pr. 17, ". . 4. Mishael, and Azariah....17 Their excellency in wisdom. dren which did eat the portion of the king's meat. If Fedah cameras Nebuchadne zetarekingbi Baby meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave to say N third of reign of Jehoiakim king 16 Melzar of their 2 Kings • Ps. 37, ss. lon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it. them pulse. 2 And the LORD gave Jehoiakim king of Judah § 17 As for these four childrer, God gave them 18.28,77 into his hand, with ® part of the vessels of the house knowledge and skill in all k learning and wisdom: and Jug.2 of God, which he carried into the land of Shinar, to Daniel had understanding in all 'visions and dreams. Titus 1,15 the house of his god; and he brought the vessels 18 Now, at the in end of the days that the king had e Jer. 27, 19. into the 8 treasure-house of his god. & said he should bring them in, then the prince of the f 1 Sam. 31, 3 And the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar. Mat. 8, 16 & Fab. 1,16. his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the chil- 19 And the king communed with them and dren of Israel, and of the 'king's seed, and of the among them all was found none like Daniel, Hana- . Sain 18 princes; niah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they 4 Children in whom was no blemish, but well-before the king. * Pt.11, 22. favoured, and 'skilful in all wisdom, and cunning in 20 And in all matters of wisdom and understand1 Acts 7, 22. knowledge, and understanding science, and such as į ing, that the king inquired of them, he found them had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, t ten times better than all the magicians and astrolo- Hleb and whom they might teach the learning and the gers that were in all his realm. 1 Kingo tongue of the Chaldeans. 21 And Daniel continued even unto the first och. 8, 5 And thr king appointed them a P daily provision year of king Cyrus. o Acts 19,9 of the king's meat, and of the wine which he drank ; CHAPTER II. - p Ex. 5, 19. so nourishing them three years, that at the end there- 1 Nebuchadnezzar forgetteth his dream....14 It is revealed to S Daniel....31 The dream and the interpretation thereof. ND reign of il Sam. 18, dah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah ; nezzar 7 Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep a Gen. 11, names: for he gave unto Daniel, the name of Bel-brake from him. 2 Kings 24, teshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to 2 Then the king commanded" to call • the magi- c Esia. Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abed-nego. cians, and the astrologers, and the 'sorcerers, and the 8 But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So Actor's not "defile himself with the portion of the king's they came and stood before the king, meat, nor with the wine which he drank : therefore 3 And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the Rom. 14, 17. might not defile himself. dream. 9 Now God had brought Daniel * into favour and 4 Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in Syriac, : Peal 106, tender love with the prince of the eunuchs. O king, live for ever: 'tell thy servants the dream, 1 loa. 44, 25. 10 And the prince of the eunuchs said unto and we will shew the interpretation. Sam. 25, Daniel, " I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed 5 The king answered and said to the Cha!deans, ’ your meat and your drink : for why should he sees The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known your faces worse liking than the children which are unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, of your sort ? then shall ye make me * endanger my ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be 1 Pr. 18, 14. head to the king, made a dunghill : b Pr. 18, 1. 11 Then "said Daniel to Melzar, whom the prince 6 But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation of the eunuchs had set over Daniel, Hananiah, thereof, ye shall receive of me " gifts, and rewards, .. Mishael, and Azariah, and great honour: therefore shew me the dream and chup.5, 7. € Pom 4,18. 12 Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; the interpretation thereof. d Deut. 88 and let them give us a pulse to eat, and water to drink. 7 They "answered again, and said, Let the king Rom. 1,22 13 Then Ict our countenances be looked upon be- tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the . Eccl. 196 fore thee, and the countenance of the children that interprei tion of it. eat of the portion of the king's meat; and as thou 8 Theuing answered and said, I know of certainty e leva 36, 8. seest, o deal with thy servants. that ye would † gain the time, because ye see the Epb. 3, 13 ( Pul 1, s. 14 So 'he consented to them in this matter, and thing is gone from me. proved them ten days. 9 But if ye will not make known unto me the Epb. iii . |