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And they iudged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought vnto Moses, but euery small matter they iudged themselues.

For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wildernesse, and there Israel camped before the mount.

And Moses went downe from the mount vnto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.

And Moses brought foorth the people out of the campe to meete with God, and they stood at the nether part of the mount.

And the Lord said vnto Moses, Goe downe, charge the people, lest they breake thorow vnto the Lord to gaze, and many of them perish.

And all the people saw the thundrings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountaine smoking: and when the people saw it, they remooued, and stood a farre off.

And they saide vnto Moses, Speake thou with vs, and wee will heare: But let not God speake with vs, lest we die.

If an oxe gore a man, or a woman, that they die, then the oxe shal be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten: but the owner of the oxe shall be quitte.

And if one mans oxe hurt anothers, that he die, then they shall sell the liue oxe, and diuide the money of it, and the dead oxe also they shall diuide.

If thou afflict them in any wise, and they crie at all vnto mee, I will surely heare their crie.

But the seuenth yeere thou shalt let it rest, and lie still, that the poore of thy people may eate, and what they leaue, the beasts of the field shall eate. In like maner thou shalt deale with thy vineyard, and with thy oliue yard.

And Moses alone shall come neere the Lord: but they shall not come nigh, neither shall the people goe vp with him.

And he tooke the booke of the couenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they saide, All that the Lord hath said, will we doe, and be obedient.

And they saw the God of Israel: and there was vnder his feet, as it were a paued worke of a Saphire stone, and as it were the body of heauen in his clearenesse.

And vpon the Nobles of the children of Israel he layd not his hand: also they saw God, and did eate and drinke.

And they shall make an Arke of Shittim wood: two cubites and a halfe shalbe the length thereof, and a cubite and an halfe the breadth thereof, and a cubite & a halfe the height thereof.

And thou shalt make the seuen lamps thereof: and they shall light the lampes thereof, that they may giue light ouer against it.

And they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be coupled together aboue the head of it vnto one ring: thus shall it bee for them both; they shall be for the two corners.

And they shall be eight boards, and their sockets of siluer sixteene sockets: two sockets vnder one board, and two sockets vnder another board.

And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oyle Oliue beaten, for the light, to cause the lampe to burne alwayes.