The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-13
The second Book of Moses, Called
EXODUS.
CHAPTER NIu-Continuedl


IL 4 And it shall be when the
Lord shall bring thee into the land
of the Canaanites. as he sware unto
thee and to thy fathers, and shall
give it thee,
IL That thou shalt set apart I'M
to the Lord all that openeth the
matriX, and every flrstling that
cometh of a beast which thou hast I:
the male shall be the Lords.
10 And every firstling of an ass
thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and
IL thou wilt not redeem 1t. then thou
shalt break his neck: and all the
hrstborn of man among thy children
shalt thou redeem.
II + And IL shall be when thy
son asketh thee in time to come.
saying, What is this? that thou shalt
say unto him, By strength OF hand
the Lord brought US out from Egypt,
from the house of bondage:
Is And II came to pass. when
Pharaoh would hardly let US go, that
the Lord slew all the firstborn in the
land OF Egypt, both the firstborn of
man, and the firstborn OF beast:
therefore / sacrifice to the Lord ali
that openeth the matrix, being
males: but all the firstborn of my
children l redeem.
l6 And it shall be for a token up
on thine hand. and for frontlets be-
tween thine eyes: for by strength
of hand the Lord brought US forth
out of Egypt.
IL And it came to pass. when
Pharaoh had let the people go, that
God led them not through the way
of the land of the Philistines, al
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Lest peradventure the people repent
when they see war. and they return
to Egypt.
Is But God led the people about,
through the way of the wilderness
of the Red sea: and the children of
Israel went up harnessed out of the
land of Egypt.
10 And Moses took the bones of
Joseph with him: for he had straitly
sworn the children Of Israel. saying.
God will surely visit you: and We
shall carry up my bones away hence
with you.
20 T And they took their Journey
from Succoth. and encamped in
Ethan. in the edge of the wilder
ness.
81 And the Lord went before
them by day in a pillar of a cloud.
to lead them the way; and by night
in a pillar of fire, to give them light;
to go by day and night
22 He took not away the pillar of
the cloud by day, nor the pillar of
'fire by night. from before the people.
CHAPTER IA.
God instructed the ISaelites in their journey
Pharaoh pursueth after them 10 The
ISaelites murmur. Is Moses comfrteth them.
Is God instructed Moses. 10 The cloud re-
moyeth behind the camp. Tie IEae,ites
pass through the Red sea, . which droWneth
the Egyptians
And the Lord spake unto Moses.
saying.
2 Speak unto the children of
Israel that they turn and encamp
before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol
and the sea. over against Baal-ze-
phon: before it shall -ye encamp by
the sea.
3 For Pharaoh will say of the
children of Israel, They are en-
tangled In the land, the wilderness
hath shut them in.
And 1 will harden Pharaoh's
heart. that he shall follow after
them: and / will be honoured upon
Pharaoh. and upon all his host; that
the Egyptians may know that 1 am
the Lord. And they did so.
5 & And 1t was told the king of
Egypt that the people fled: and the
heart of Pharaoh and of his servants
was turned against the people, and
they said, Why have we done this.
that We have let Israel go from serv-
ing us?
6 And he made ready his chariot.
and took his people with him:
And he took six hundred chosen
chariots, and all the chariots of
Egypt, and captains over every one
of them.
s And the Lord hardened the
heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt and
he pursued after the children or
Israel: and the children of Israel
went out with a high hand.
3. But the Egyptians pursued
after them, all the horses and
'ehariots of Pharaoh. and his horse
men, and his army, and overlook
them encamping by the sea. BESIDE
Pi-hahiroth. before Baal-zephon-
10 n And when Pharaoh drew
nigh, the children of Israel lifted up
their eyes, and, behold, the Egyp-
tians marched after them; and they
were sore afraid: and the children
of Israel cried out unto the-Lord-
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