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Who is like vnto thee, O Lord, among the Gods! who is like thee so glorious in holinesse, fearefull in prayses, doing wonders!

And so at euen the quailes came and couered the campe: and in the morning the dewe lay round about the hoste.

And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some lesse.

And when they did measure it with an Omer, hee that had gathered much, had nothing ouer, & he that had gathered litle, had no lacke: so euery man gathered according to his eating.

And the sixt day they gathered twise so much bread, two Omers for one man: then all the rulers of the Congregation came and told Moses.

So the people rested the seuenth day.

As the Lord commanded Moses, so Aaron laied it vp before the Testimonie to be kept.

So the people thirsted there for water, & the people murmured against Moses, & said, Wherefore hast thou thus brought vs out of Egypt to kil vs and our children and our cattel with thirst?

Behold, I will stand there before thee vpon the rocke in Horeb, and thou shalt smite on the rocke, and water shall come out of it, that the people may drinke. And Moses did so in the sight of the Elders of Israel.

So Ioshua did as Moses bad him, & fought with Amalek: and Moses, Aaron, and Hur, went vp to the top of the hill.

Nowe Moses handes were heauy: therefore they tooke a stone and put it vnder him, and hee sate vpon it: and Aaron and Hur stayed vp his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side: so his hands were steady vntill the going downe of the sunne.

Now I know that the Lord is greater then all the gods: for as they haue dealt proudly with them, so are they recompensed.

And let them iudge the people at all seasons: but euery great matter let them bring vnto thee, and let them iudge all small causes: so shall it be easier for thee, when they shal beare the burden with thee.

If thou do this thing, (& God so command thee) both thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people shal also go quietly to their place.

So Moses obeyed the voyce of his father in law, and did all that he had sayd:

And the thirde day, when it was morning, there was thunders and lightnings, and a thicke cloude vpon the mount, and the sounde of the trumpet exceeding loude, so that all the people, that was in the campe, was afrayde.

So Moses went downe vnto the people, & tolde them.

So the people stoode afarre off, but Moses drew neere vnto the darkenes where God was.

Also if men striue and hurt a woman with childe, so that her childe depart from her, and death followe not, hee shall bee surely punished according as the womans husbande shall appoynt him, or he shall pay as the Iudges determine.

If thou vexe or trouble such, and so he call and cry vnto me, I will surely heare his cry.