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The Bishops' Bible (1568)
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The First Book of Clement
1Clem
[1]And the Lorde spake vnto Moyses, saying [No book]
[2]Commaunde the children of Israel that they bryng vnto thee pure oyle oliue beaten for the lyght, to cause the lampes to burne continually [No book]
[3]Without the vayle of witnesse in the tabernacle of the congregation shall Aaron dresse them both euenyng and mornyng before the Lorde alwayes: Let it be a lawe for euer in your generations [No book]
[4]He shall dresse the lampes vpon ye pure candlesticke before ye Lord perpetually [No book]
[5]And thou shalt take fine floure, and bake twelue cakes therof, two tenth deales shalbe in one cake [No book]
[6]And thou shalt set the in two rowes, sixe on a rowe, vpon the pure table before the Lorde [No book]
[7]And put pure frankensence vpon the rowes, that they may be bread of remembraunce, and an offeryng made by fire vnto the Lorde [No book]
[8]Euery Sabbath he shall put them in rowes before the Lorde euermore, of the chyldren of Israel shall they be offered for an euerlastyng couenaunt [No book]
[9]And they shalbe Aarons and his sonnes, which shall eate them in the holy place: For they are most holy vnto hym of the offerynges of the Lorde made by fire, by a perpetuall statute [No book]
[10]And the sonne of an Israelitishe wife, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: And this sonne of the Israelitishe wyfe and a man of Israel stroue together in the hoast [No book]
[11]And the Israelitishe womans sonne blasphemed the name of the Lorde, and cursed, and they brought hym vnto Moyses: His mothers name was Selomith, which was the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan [No book]
[12]And they put hym in warde, that the minde of ye Lorde might be shewed the [No book]
[13]And the Lorde spake vnto Moyses, saying [No book]
[14]Bryng the cursed speaker without the hoast, and let all that hearde hym, put their handes vpon his head, and let all the multitude stone hym [No book]
[15]And thou shalt speake vnto ye children of Israel, saying: Whosoeuer curseth his God, shall beare his sinne [No book]
[16]And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lorde, let him be slayne, and all the multitude shall stone hym to death: Whether he be borne in the lande, or a straunger, when he blasphemeth the name of the Lorde, let hym be slayne [No book]
[17]And he that kylleth any man, let hym dye the death [No book]
[18]And he that kylleth a beast, let hym make hym good, beast for beast [No book]
[19]And yf a man cause a blemishe in his neighbour: as he hath done, so shall it be done to hym [No book]
[20]Broke for broke, eye for eye, and tooth for tooth: euen as he hath blemisshed a man, so shall he be blemisshed agayne [No book]
[21]And he that kylleth a beast, let hym restore it: and he that kylleth a man, let hym dye [No book]
[22]Ye shall haue one maner of lawe, euen for the straunger as well as for one of your owne countrey: for I am the Lorde your God [No book]
[23]And Moyses tolde the childre of Israel, & they brought hym that had cursed out of the hoast, and stoned hym with stones: And the children of Israel dyd as the Lorde commaunded Moyses [No book]
Source: studybible.org
Translation: Charles H. Hoole (1885)
Source: www.earlychristianwritings.com
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