Exodus — Chapter 13
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Verse 4
And when our Lord fhal haue brought thee into the Land of Chanancite and Hetheite ' & Amorrheite & Heucite & lebufeite, which he {ware to thy fathers that ke would giue thee,a land that (a) flowcth with milke and honie, thou fhalt cclebrate this manner of facred ritcs inthis month, 6. Seuen dates {halt thou eate azimes:and in the fcuenth day fhal be the folemni- tic of our Lord, 7. Azimes flialyou eate fcuen dayes : there thal not be fecn'anic lcauened thing with thee,nor in al thy caafts. 8.And thou fhalt tel thy fonne in that day, faying : Tiiis is that which our Lord did to me when Jeame forth out of AEgypt, 9. Anditihal be asa figne in thy hand,and <samoniment betorc thine eyes : sand that the law of our Lord be alwaycs in the mouth, for ina {trong hand our Lord hath brought thee out of AEgypt. 10. Thou fhalt keep this obfernation at the fet time from dayestodayes. 11, And when our Lord fhal haue brought thee into the Land of the Chanancite, ashe {ware te thee and thy fathers , and fhal giue itthee, 12,thou flaale {eparate al that opencth the matrice vnto aur Lord wand al that is brought forth in thy cattel: whatfocuer thou fhalt haue of male fexe thou fhalt cenfecréte to our Lord. 1;. The firft-borne of an affe thou fhal change for afheep: and if thou doe not redeeme ir, thou fhalt kilit. And cuerie firfi-borne of men amcne thy children, thou fhalt redeem with a price, 14.And when thy forne shal aske thee to morow faying : Whatis this ? thou shalt anfwer him: With a ftrong hand did our Lord bring vs forth out of the land ot AEcypt , out of the houfe of feruitude. 16. For (6) when Pha- raocs hart was indurate, and would not difmiffe vs , our Lord flew eueric firfi-borne inthe Land of AEgypt , from the fit {t-boene of man to the firit-borne of beatts ; therfore I ‘facrifice to out t Lord. al that openeth P afch: EXODV5S. 175 opereth the matrice of the male fexe, and al the firit-borne of my {on- nes I doe redceme. 16. It shal be therfore as a figne in thy hand , and asa thing hanged before thine eyes , for a remembrance : becaufe our Lord br a ftrong hand hath brought vs forth out ot AEgypt. 17. Ther- fore-when Pharao had fent forth the people , our Lord led them not by..the way of the Philifthiins countrie whichis neer ; tuinicing (¢) lett perhaps it would repent #ftem , if they should fee warrcs arife againit them, and would returne into AEgypt. i8. But he led them about tr; the Ifrael went vp out of the Land of AEgype armed. 1: ..Moyfes alfo («) Mrael,faying:God shal vifite you,carrie out my bones from hence with you.z0.And marching fro Socoth they camped in Etham inthe vrmoft coafts of the wilderneffe. 21. And our Lord went before them to shew the way by day ina pillar of a cloud, and by night ina pillar of fire: that he might be the guide of theic tourney both times, 22. There neuer fai- led the pillar of the cloud by day , nor the pillar of fire by night, before the people. OS