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Nam. IO. IT. Heb. all his

Heb.given.

15.18.& 17.7,

7 Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto tall the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the fouth, and by the fea-fide, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river the river Euphrates.

8 Behold, I have fet the land before you go in and poffefs the land which Gen. 12.7. & the LORD fware unto your fathers, A1&26.4 braham, Ifaac and Jacob, to give unto 28. 13. them, and to their feed after them. And I fpake unto you at that time, Num. 11.24 faying, I am not able to bear you my felf

¡Exod. 18.18.

Gen 15. S.

1.Sam. 24. 3.

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II ( The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times fo many more Gen. 15.5. & as ye are, and bless you m as he hath promised you) 12 How can I my self alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your ftrife?

11.17. & 26. 4. Exod. 32.13.

Heb. Give

13 Take ye wife men and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.

14 And ye anfwered me, and faid, The thing which thou haft spoken, is good for us to do.

15 So I took the chief of your tribes, wife Erod 18.21. men, and known," and † made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.

16 And I charged your judges at that time, faying, Hear the caufes between your oba 7. 24. brethren, and judge righteoufly between judge righteously between every man and his P brother, and the ftranger that is with him.

LCT, 24. 22.

ST. 19. IS.

Cap. 16. 19.

E. 16.7.

DR.24 23.

Mics 2. I. heb.acknowfaces.

Chr. 19.6.

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17 Ye fhall not refpect perfons in + judgment, but you fhall hear the fmall as well as the great ; you fhall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is Gods: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.

18 And I commanded you at that time all the things which ye should do.

19 And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which you faw by the way way 1490. of the mountain of the Amorites, as the 13.26. LORD our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh-barnea.

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20 And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the mountain of the Amorites, which the LORD our God doth give unto us.

21 Behold, the LORD thy God hath fet the land before thee: go up and poffefs it, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath faid unto thee; fear not, neither be difcouraged.

22 And ye ¶ came near unto me every one of you, and faid, We will send men before us, and they fhall fearch us out the land, and bring us word again by what way

fundry paffages.

we must go up, and into what cities we Before fhall come.

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Num. 13.3.

23 And the faying pleafed me well: and "I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe. 24 And they turned and went up into Num. 13.22, the mountain, and came unto the valley of 23, 24 Efhcol, and fearched it out.

25 And they took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down unto us, and brought us word again, and said, ' It is v Num. 13.27% a good land which the LORD our God doth give us.

26 Notwithstanding, ye would not go Num. 14. 1. up, but rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God.

27 And ye murmured in your tents, and faid, Because the LORD hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.

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28 Whither fhall we go up? our brethren have* discouraged our heart, saying, The *Heb. melted. people is greater and taller than we, b the Num.13.29, cities are great and walled up to heaven, moreover we have feen the fons of the Anakims there.

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29 Then I faid unto you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them.

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Num. 13.28.

Neh.

30 The LORD your God which goeth Exod. 14-14 before you, he fhall fight for you, ac-ch. 4. 20. cording to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes :

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31 And in the wilderness, where thou haft feen how that the LORD thy God Chap. 32.17, bare thee as a man doth bear his fon, in all la. 46. 3. 4. the way that ye went, until ye came into & 63. 9. this place.

Hof. II. 3. See on Acts

32 Yet in this thing ye did not believe the 13. 18. LORD your God,

And the Amorites which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and *Pfal.118.12. chafed you as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.

Num. 13.25.

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45 And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD would not hearken to your voice, nor give ear unto you.

46" So ye abode in Kadesh many days, according unto the days that ye abode there. CHAP. II.

1 The flory is continued, that they were not to meddle with the Edomites, 9 nor with the Moabites, 17 nor with the Ammonites. 24 But Sibon the Amorite was fubdued by

them.

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Hen we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness, by the way of Num. 14.25. the Red fea, as the LORD fpake unto me and we compaffed mount Seir many days.

Chap. 1. 40.

See Ver. 7,14.

eNum. 20. 14.

2 And the LORD fpake unto me, saying, 3 Ye have compaffed this mountain long enough turn you north-ward.

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4 And command thou the people, faying, Ye are to pafs through the coaft of your brethren the children of Efau, which dwell in Seir, and they shall be afraid of you ye good heed unto your felves therefore. 5 Meddle not with them; for I will not *Heb. even to the give you of their land, *no not fo much as a tea ing of the fole foot-breadth, because I have given mount Seir unto Efau for a poffeflion.

of the foot. d Gen. 36 8. Josh. 24. 4.

Chap, 8. 2.

'Judg. 11. 18.

tor, vse no ho tility again, Moab.

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6 Ye fhall buy meat of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye fhall alfo buy water of them for money, that ye may drink.

7 For the LORD thy God hath bleffed thee in all the works of thy hand he he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: thefe forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee, thou haft lacked nothing.

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the Anakims, but the Moabites call them Before Emims.

8 f And when we paffed by from our brethren the children of Efau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and paffed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.

9 And the LORD faid unto me, † Diftrefs not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a poffeffion, because I have Num. 21. 28. given & Ar unto the children of Lot for a poffeffion.

I Gen. 14. 6. &

12 The Horims alfo dwelt in Seir beforetime, but the children of Efau ‡ fuc- 1451. ceeded them when they had deftroyed them 36 20. from before them, and dwelt in their * ftead, Feb. inherite as Ifrael did unto the land of his poffeffion, or, 100m. which the LORD gave unto them.

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13 Now rife up, faid I, and get you over thebrook Zered: and we went over Num. 21.12. the brook Zered.

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14 And the space in which we came from Kadefh-barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wafted out from among the hoft, as the LORD fware unto them.

Or, valley.

■ Num. 13. 26.

Chap. I. 34

15 For indeed the hand of the LORD was 35. against them, to deftroy them from among the hoft, until they were confumed.

16 So it came to pass, when all the men of war were confumed and dead from among the people,

17 That the LORD fpake unto me, faying, 18 Thou art to pafs over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day.

19 And when thou comeft nigh over against the children of Ammon, diftrefs them not, nor meddle with them: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon any poffeffion, because I have given it unto the children of Lot for a poffeflion.

20 (That also was accounted a land of giants, giants dwelt therein in old time, and the Ammonites call them 9 Zamzummims,

21 A people great, and many, and tall as the Anakims; but the LORD destroyed them before them, and they fucceeded them, and dwelt in their stead :

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3 So the LORD our God delivered Ncm. 21.33 into our hands Og alfo the king of Bashan, and all his people: and we fmote him until none was left to him remaining.

4 And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took

1 Kings 4.13. not from them, threefcore cities, e all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bafhan.

5 All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates and bars, befide unwalled towns a great many.

6 And we utterly deftroyed them, as we Chap. 2. 24 did unto Sihon king of Hefhbon, utterly

Og conquered.

deftroying the men, women, and children of Before every city.

7 But all the cattle, and the spoil of the Christ

cities, we took for a prey to our felves. 1451. 8 And we took at that time out of the hand of the two kings of the Amorites, the land that was on this fide Jordan, from the river of Arnon unto mount Her

mon:

9 (Which Hermon the Sidonians call Chap. 4. 486 Sirion: and the Amorites call it She- bichr. 5.23. h nir)

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Io All the cities of the plain, and all Gi- Chap.4.49« lead, and all Bafhan, unto Salchah and Joh. 12.5 Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Ba- 13.11. fhan:

1 Amos 2,9m

2 Sam. 12.26.

II For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bed-stead was a bed-ftead of iron is it not in m Rabbath of the children of Am- Jer. 49.2. mon? nine cubits was the length thereof, Ezck, 21.25. and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.

12 And this land which we poffeffed at that time," from Aroer, which is by the Chap. 2. 36. river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites.

13 And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half-tribe of Manaffeh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants.

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o. Num. 32. 33. Josh. 13.8, &c.

14 Jair the fon of Manaffeh took all Chr. 2. 2 20 the country of Argob, unto the coafts of Josh. 13. 13. Gefhuri, and Maachathi; and called them 12 Sam. 10.6. after his own name, Bashan-havoth-jair, un- Num. 32.41. to this day.

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20 Until the LORD have given rest unto your brethren, as well as unto you, and until they alfo poffefs the land which the LORD your God hath given them beyond Jordan: and then fhall ye return every man unto Joh. 22846 his poffeffion which I have given you.

21 ¶ And I commanded Joshua at that Num. 27. i 8 time, faying, Thine eyes have feen all that the LORD your God hath done unto these two kings: fo fhall the LORD do unto all the kingdoms whither thou paffelt. 22 Ye

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Pial. 106. 32.

h Num. 27.12. Os, the bill.j

Num. 27. IS.

k Chap. 34. 6.

a Lev. 19.37. & 20.8. & 22.3 I.

Chap. 12. 32. Joh.1.7.

Prov. 30.6. Eccles 12. 13.

matter.

27 h. Get thee up into the top of ‡ Pifgah, and lift up thine eyes weft-ward, and north-ward, and fouth-ward, and east-ward, and behold it with thine eyes: for thou fhalt not go over this Jordan.

28 But charge Jofhua, and encourage him, and ftrengthen him: for he fhall go over before this people, and he fhall cause them to inherit the land which thou fhalt fee. 29 So we abode in the valley over against Beth-peor.

CHA P. IV.

b Ye fhall not add unto the word which I command you, neither fhall you diminish Rev. 22.18, 19. ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.

3 Your eyes have feen what the LORD did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed Baal-peor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from among

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4 But that did cleave unto the LORD your God, are alive every one of you this day.

5 Behold, I have taught you ftatutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye fhould do fo in the land whither ye go to poffefs it.

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6 Keep therefore and do them, for this is your wifdom and your understanding in the fight of the nations, which fhall hear all these ftatutes, and fay, Surely this great nation is a wife and understanding people.

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7 For what nation is there fo great, who hath God fo nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?

8 And what nation is there fo great, that hath ftatutes and judgments fo righteous, as all this law which I fet before you this day?

9 Only take heed to thy felf, and keep thy foul diligently, left thou forget the things

to obedience.

14 ¶ And the LORD commanded me & Chap. 22. & at that time, to teach you ftatutes and judg- Chap.23. ments, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to poffefs it.

15 Take ye therefore good heed unto your felves (for ye faw no manner of fimilitude on the day that the LORD fpake unto you in Horeb, out of the midst of the fire)

16 Left ye corrupt your felves, and P make Exod. 20–4: you a graven image, the fimilitude of any, figure, the likeness of male or female,

17 The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,

18 The likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, the likenels of any filh that is in the waters beneath the earth:

¶ Rom. 1.23.

Chap. 17.3.

19 And left thou lift up thine eyes unto Job 31.26, 27. heaven, and when thou feeft the fun, and the moon, and the ftars, even all the hoft of 'Gen. 2. 1. heaven, shouldst be driven to worship them, and ferve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.

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Jer. 11.4. Chap. 9.29. &32.9. Num. 20. 12:

Chap. 1.37.

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I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye fhall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto you go over Jordan to poffefs it: ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.

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27 And the LORD fhall fcatter you among the nations, and ye fhall be left few in number among the heathen, whither the LORD fhall lead you.

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28 And there ye fhall ferve gods, the work of mens hands, wood and ftone, which neither fee, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

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8 But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou fhalt find him, if thou feek him with all thy heart and with all thy foul.

30 When thou art in tribulation, and all h Ꮒ these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the LORD thy God, and fhalt be obedient unto his

voice:

31 (For the LORD thy God is a merciful God) he will not forfake thee, neither deftroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he fware unto them.

32 For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, fince the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask i from the one fide of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any fuch thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?

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k Did ever people hear the voice of God fpeaking out of the midft of the fire, as thou haft heard, and live?

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34 Or hath God affayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another 7.1 nation, by temptations, by figns, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

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35 Unto thee it was fhewed, that thou Cap. 32. 39. mightst know that the LORD he is God; there is none else besides him.

45.5, 18,

36 Out of heaven he made thee to 19.9, hear his voice, that he might inftruct thee: and upon earth he fhewed thee his great 12.18. fire, and thou heardst his words out of the midst of the fire.

24.16.

37 And because he loved thy fathers, therexod.13.3, fore he chofe their feed after them, and • brought thee out in his fight with his mighty power out of Egypt:

38 To drive out nations from before thee, greater and mightier than thou art, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as it is this day.

39 Know therefore this day, and confider Joh.11. it in thine heart, that P the LORD he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else.

46 On this fide Jordan in the valley over 'Chap. 3.29. against Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Mofes and the children of Ifrael" fmote, af- "Num. 21. 24. ter they were come forth out of Egypt:

47 And they poffeffed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, which were on this fide Jordan, toward the fun-rifing;

48 From Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon,

49 And all the plain on this fide Jordan east-ward, even unto the fea of the plain, under the fprings of Pifgah. CHAP. V.