The borders of Canaan. CHRIST 1459. 3. el. 26, 54. X 19 And the names of the men are these: of the Before 1451. t ch.13, 2. u Josh. 19, 27. CHAPTER XXXIV, XXXV. The cities of refuge. 18 And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, CHRIST Before heritance among your families: and to "the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer to "divide the land by inheritance. ye shall give the less inheritance: every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth: according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit. 55 But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be *pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and sek.23.24. shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell. F's 106.84, 35. y Ex. 23, 35. Deut. 7, 16, Josh. 23, 15. 56 Moreover, it shall come to pass, that I shall Judg. 23. do unto you, as I thought to do unto them. CHAPTER XXXIV. The names of the men which shall divide the land. AND the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, a 2 Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; P. 16,6. (this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheActs 26, 18. ritance, even the land of Canaan with the coasts Gen. 10, thereof:) k 78, 55. 19. b c Deut. 1, 7. 3 Then your south quarter shall be from the wilActs 17, 28. derness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and e ch. 33, 56 your south border shall be the outmost coast of the d Josh. 15, e salt sea eastward: 1, 2. e Gen. 14,3. Josh. 15, 3. 4 And your border shall turn from the south to Deut.3, the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadesh-barnea, and shall go on to Hazar-addar, and pass on to Azmon: 5 And the border shall fetch a compass from Gen. 15, Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings Josh 13, S. out of it shall be at the sea. 13. Art 8, 9. 6 And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border. 7 And this shall be your north border: from the 13,5. great sea ye shall point out for you hmount Hor: 8 From mount Hor ye shall point out your border E 47, unto the entrance of Hamath: and the goings forth Amos 6,2. of the border shall be to Zedad: k 16, 17. 11 And the coast shall go down from Shepham to "Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward : 12 And the border shall go down to P Jordan, and Luke 5,1. the goings out of it shall be at the salt sea. This shall Rings 5 be your land with the coasts thereof round about. Mark 1,5, 9. 13 And Moses commanded the children of Israel, Ps. 125, 2. saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give unto the nine Deut. 32, tribes, and to the half-tribe: $3. In the 21 Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon. 22 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli. 23 The prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manassch, Hanniel the son of Ephod. 24 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan. 25 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach. 26 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan. 27 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi. 28 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud. 4. And the suburbs of the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about. 5 And ye shall measure from without the city on the east side two thousand cubits, and on the south bch. 54 %, side two thousand cubits, and on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits; and the city shall be in the midst: this shall be to them the suburbs of the city. Miklat of 6 And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites there shall be six cities for † refuge, which Heb. ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee gathering thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities. Gen. 40 7 So all the cities which ye shall give to the Le-Josh. 20, 7. vites shall be forty and eight cities: them shall ye give with their suburbs. 8 And the cities which ye shall give shall be of the 14 For the tribe of the children of Reuben, accord-possession of the children of Israel: from them that s fourthgeing to the house of their fathers, and the tribe of the have many ye shall give many; but from them that they arere to children of Gad according to the house of their fa-have few ye shall give few: every one shall give of 5, 15, thers, have received their inheritance; and half the his cities unto the Levites according to his inherittribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance:ance which he inheriteth. Laws concerning murder and mansla ighter, Before CHRIST 1451. NUMBERSTAU Betwe 1451. Zelophehad's daughters' marriage 33 So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye CHRIST 12 And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer, die not, un-are: for blood it defileth the fland: and the fland til he stand before the congregation in judgment. cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, 13 And of the cities which ye shall give, six cities but by the blood of him that shed it. one of the shall ye have for refuge. Heb. Goel properly sume blood and kin dred. h 14 Ye shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, Deut. 4, which shall be cities of refuge. (Deut. 19,3. 16 And if he smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he is a murderer: the murderer 1 Gen. 9,6. shall surely be put to death. ver. 17, 18. 21. Deut. 10,11, 2. 30. 17 And if he smite him with throwing a stone, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death. 18 Or if he smite him with a hand-weapon of wood, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death. 19 The revenger of blood himself shall slay the verses 13, murderer: when he "meeteth him,he shall slay him. 20 But if he thrust him "of hatred, or hurl at him Gen. 4, 5, by laying of wait, that he die; 22 But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait, 23 Or with any stone, wherewith a man may die, seeing him not, and cast it upon him, that he die, and was not his enemy, neither sought his harm: 24 Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments: 2 And they said, The LORD commanded my b ch. 27, lord to give the land for an inheritance by lot to the children of Israel: and my lord was commanded Job 42, by the LORD to give the inheritance of Zelophehad Prov.31, our brother unto his daughters. 3 And if they be married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel, then shall their inheritance be taken from the inheritance of our fathers, and shall be put to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall it be taken from the lot of our inheritance. 6 This is the thing which the LORD doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them † marry to whom they think best; only 25 And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out to the family of the tribe of their fathers shall they of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congrega-marry. tion shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither 7 So. shall not the inheritance of the children of he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of Israel remove from tribe to tribe: for every one of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil. the children of Israel shall keep himself to the in- let. 26 But if the slayer shall at any time come with-heritance of the tribe of his fathers. Heb. 4, 14. out the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled; 27 And the revenger of blood find him without the John 15, 4. borders of the city of his refuge, and the revenger of blood kill the slayer; the shall not be guilty of blood: 28 Because he should have remained in the city. of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession. r ch. 27, 11. 29 So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings. 30 Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall 6.191 be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one Mat 18, 16. witness shall not testify against any person to cause Heb. 10, 28. him to die. Before CHRIST 1490. Xim. $4. 5. 8, 12. ¶ The FIFTH Book of Moses, called DEUTERONOMY. CHAPTER I. 1 Moses' speech rehearsing the story of God's promise, 19 of sending a b HESE be the words which Moses spake unto all THES Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, Num. 15, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahah. .. everne & verse 6. Num. 20,1. Zech. 1,7. Amorites, as the LORD our God commanded us: and Before we came to Kadesh-barnea. 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 set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged. 22 1 And ye came near unto me every one of you, and said, We will send men before us, and they shall search us out the land, and bring us word again by what way we must go up, and into what cities we 2 (There are eleven days' journey from Horeb Gen. 36,8 by the way of mount Seir unto Kadesh-barnea.) 3 And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the LORD had given him in command-shall come. ment unto them; Yum. 21 i 23 And the saying pleased me well: and I took Nu ja, 4 After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amo-twelve men of you, one of a tribe: rites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of 24 And they turned and went up into the mounNam 21, Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei: tain, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and search-e Num. 13, ed it out. 25 And they took of the fruit of the land in their Num. 13, hands, and brought it down unto us, and brought us 23. word again, and said, It is a good land which the Num. 13, LORD our God doth give us. Num. 10,11, 12 5 On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying, k 6 The LORD our God spake unto us in Horeb, Ex. 19, 1, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount: 7 Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the Gal. 3, 16, mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea-side, to the land of Nuua. 34, the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates. f g h 26 Notwithstanding, ye would not go up, but re- 28 Whither shall we go up? our brethren have k 29 Then I said unto you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them. 30 The LORD your God which goeth before you, he shall fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes; 31 And in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that the LORD thy God" bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ch. 32, 10. ye came into this place. 32 Yet in this thing ye did "not believe the LORD your God, 14 And ye answered me, and said, The thing Isaiah 53,3 which thou hast spoken is good for us to do. 33 Who went in the way before you, to search 15 So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men,you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, and known, and made them heads over you, captains to show you by what way ye should go, and in a over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and cloud by day. captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes. D Heb. 3, 1, 2. "Ps. 78, 22 Num. 10, 94 17 Ye shall not frespect persons in judgment; but Nat 28, ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye 15, 15 shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judg-t * is God's: and the cause that is too hard for M17,4 you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it. Nu 10, 18 And I commanded you at that time all the hap 18 things which ye should do. Arts 20, 20 12 Preden 63, 1 Isa. 40,3,4 Ter. 2, 6. Bark 10,18. ment b 19 And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, A which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the 29. 37 Also the LORD was angry with me,' for your y 39 Moreover, your little ones, which ye said should be a prev and your children, which in that day had 19. & 14, 28 q Num. 13, 30. & 14,6. fulfilled Num.14,24 r Num. 20, o 10. Num. 20, P's. 106, 32, 33. Num. 20, 12. & 27, 14 The history of Israel Before CHRIST DEUTERONOMY. b Porno knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it. 1490. a Isa. 7. 15. b Num. 14, . 31. e Num. 14 40 But as for you, turn you and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea. r Before 1451. r verses 22 23, 94. 3 12. Num 1, on their way to Canaan. their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his pos- CHRIST session, which the LORD gave unto them.) 13 Now rise up, said I, and get you over the brook Zered: and we went over the brook Zered. 14 And the space in which we came from Kadesh41 Then ye answered and said unto me, We have barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, d Nam 14, sinned against the LORD, we will go up and fight, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation according to all that the LORD our God commanded of the men of war were wasted out from among the us. And when he had girded on every man his wea-host, as the LORD Sware unto them. pons of war, ye were ready to go up into the hill. 42 And the LORD said unto me, Say unto them, Go Hos. 9, 12. not up, neither fight; for I am not among you; lest ye be smitten before your enemies. 25 33. f 44 And the Amorites, which dwelt in that moun-Moab, this day: 1 Pa. 119,12. tain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees 17. L Num. 13, 27. & 20, 14. 46 So ye abode in Kadesh many days, according unto the days that ye abode there. S8. 19 And when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, distress them not, nor meddle Gen. with them: for I will not give thee of the land of the verse 37 children of Ammon any possession; because I have given it unto the children of Lot for a possession. 20 (That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims; y Gen. 14,5 21 A people great, and many, and tall as the Anakims; but the LORD destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead: 22 As he did to the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, when he destroyed thef Horims from before † Heb. the them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their G stead even unto this day: c a Chorite, 23 And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even 3. unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out Kings 7 of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.) Gen. 1, 24 Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over b Gen. 10, the river Aron: behold, I have given into thy hand Joh 12, 2 Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: Amos 1,7 begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle. Num. 21, 25 This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under 13. the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and ech. 11. 25 shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee. 10. 26 And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of P. 4, 6. Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words g Josh. 13, of peace, saying, h 27 Let me pass through thy land: I will go along by the highway, I will neither turn unto the right hand nor to the left. Rom. 9, 11. 7 For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all 1 Heb. dig. 1 Gen. 21, 22. m Num. 20, 14. m 8 And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the n1 Kings 8, way of the plain from" Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab. 26. 28 Thou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet; i k 29 (As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, Judg. 4, 1, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) 5, 7, 17. until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the 17. LORD our God giveth us. 2 Sam. 15, k Num. 20 18. 17. 30 But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us Judges 11, pass by him: for the Lord thy God hardened his 1x1 spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day. m Josh. 11,93 Rom. 6, 23 31 And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before thee: be- ch gin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land. 32 Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people," to fight at Jahaz. 10 n Ex. 16, 33 And the LORD our God delivered him before us; 2 and we smote him, and his sons, and all his people. p Nam. 34 And we took all his cities at that time, and ut- Rev 17 1 34. Of Og king of Bashan. Before Heb.every and women and little ones. 1451. 1 Num. 34, 11. Moses' prayer to enter the land. 17 The plain also, and Jordan, and the coast there- CHRIST of, from Chinnereth even unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, under Ashdoth-pisgah eastward. 18 And I commanded you at that time, saying, The LORD your God hath given you this land to pos- y Gen. 14,3. sess it; ye shall pass over armed before your brethren 30 Josh. 13 the children of Israel, all that are † meet for the war. a Nun. 32, 19 But your wives, and your little ones, and your Heb. so cattle, (for I know that ye have much cattle,) shall of power abide in your cities which I have given you; CHAPTER III, IV. CHRIST terly destroyed † the men, and the women, and the 1451. little ones of every city; we left none to remain : 35 Only the cattle we took for a prey unto ournty of men, selves, and the spoil of the cities which we took. 36 From Aroer which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong rPs 44, & for us: the LORD our God delivered all unto us: 37 Only unto the land of the children of Ammon Num. 21, thou camest not, nor unto any place of the river t 2 Chr. 20, Jabbok, nor unto the cities in the mountains, nor Amos 1, 13. unto whatsoever the LORD our God forbade us. CHAPTER III. 4 Num. 15. 24. 1. r b Num. 21, at b Heshbon. see it. Num. 21, THEN we turned, and went up the way to BaTHEN chap. 29, 7. shan and Og the king of Bashan came outing, Thine eyes have seen all that the LORD your God. against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei. hath done unto these two kings: so shall the LORD cam 17, 2 And the Lord said unto me, Fear him not; for do unto all the kingdoms whither thou passest. I will deliver him, and all his people, and his land, 22 Ye shall not fear them: for the LORD your into thy hand; and thou shalt do unto him as thou God he shall fight for you. didst unto Sihon king of the Amorites, which dwelt 231 And I besought the LORD at that time, saying, a. 63, 1. 24 O LORD God, thou hast begun to shew thy Rev. 19, 11, 3 So the LORD our God delivered into our hands servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for 'what e ch. 11, 2 e Num. 21, Og also the king of Bashan, and all his people: and God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do accord- f Exod. 15, we smote him until none was left to him remaining.ing to thy works, and according to thy † might? 2 Sam. 7, 4 And we took all his cities at that time, there was 25 I pray thee, let me go over, and see the good P. 86, 8. & Josh.2.10. not a city which we took not from them, three-land that is beyond Jordan, that goodly mountain, s. 127, 2. score cities, all † the region of Argob, the kingdom and Lebanon. Jer. 5, 10. of Og in Bashan. 111 For only Og king of Bashan remained of the 1 Gen. 14,5. remnant of giants; behold his bedstead was a bedm Ps. 156, stead of " iron; is it not in " Rabbath of the children n2 Sam. 12, of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man. 12 1 And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the † Reubenites and to the Gadites. h 26 But the LORD was wroth with me for your sakes, and would not hear me : and the LORD said unto me, 'Let it suffice thee; speak no more unto me of this matter. 27 1 Get thee up into the top of Pisgah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold it with thine eyes: for thou shalt not go over this Jordan. 28 But charge | Joshua, and encourage him, and 29 So we abode in the valley over against Beth-peor. Moses appointeth the three cities of refuge on that side Jordan. NOW therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the sta- c a 13. b Rom. 10, 5. 5. 6. 2 Ye shall not add unto the word which I com- cGen. 12,5. mand you, neither shall ye diminish aught from it, Prov. 30, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD Mat. 5, 18 your God which I command you. e Gal. 3, 15. 2 Tim.3. 16 3 Your eyes have seen what the LORD did be- Rev. 22, 18 cause of Baal-peor: for all the men that follow e Num. 25 Baal-peor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them Ps. 106, 28 from among you. 4 But ye that did cleave unto the LORD your God, are alive every one of you this day. 5 Behold, I have taught you statutes, and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, Ba-that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it. 14 Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob, unto the coasts of Geshuri, and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, I ver. 12, shan-havoth-jair, unto this day. 15 And I gave Gilead unto Machir. 16 And unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites "I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon, half the valley, and the border, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon: 33. 1 Chron. 2, 22. t Gen. 50, ■ Num $2, 6 Keep therefore and do them: for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and al. 5, 18 say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people. |