Kohath were a hundred thirty and CHRIST three years.

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1 Chr. 6. 19. & 23. 21. a ch. 2. 1. 2. Num. 26. 59.

11.

Josh. 21, 33,

h ver. 13.

o ver. 12. ch, 4. 10.

ach. 4. 16.

Jer. 1. 10.

bch. 4. 16. ech. 4. 15.

d ch. 4. 21. ch. 11. 9. fch. 4. 7.

gch. 10. 1. & 11. 9. 1 ch. 6. 6.

i ver. 17. ch. 8. 22. & 14. 4, 18.

Pa. 9. 16.

19 And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations. 20 And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were a hundred and thirty and seven years. 21 T And bthe sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.

22 And the sons of Uzziel; Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Zithri.

23 And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of d Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

24 And the fsons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites.

25 And Eleazar Aaron's son took him one of the daughters of Putiel to wife; and 8 she bare him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.

26 These are that Aaron and Moses, hto whom the LORD said, Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their i armies. 27 These are they which k spake to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt: these are that Moses and Aaron. 28 T And it came to pass on the day when the LORD spake unto Moses in the land of Egypt,

m

29 That the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, I am the LORD: "speak thou unto Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I say unto thee..

30 And Moses said before the LORD, Behold, "I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me?

CHAPTER VII.

1 Moses is encouraged to go to Pharaoh. 7 His age. 8 His rod is turned into a serpent. 11 The sorcerers do the like. 13 Pharaoh's heart is hardened. 14 God's message to Pharaoh. 19 The river is turned into blood.

AND the LORD said unto noses See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh; and Aaron thy brother shall be bthy prophet.

2 Thou shalt speak all that I command thee; and Aaron thy brother shall speak unto Pharaoh, that he send the children of Israel out of his land.

3 And dI will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my fsigns and my wonders in the land of Egypt. 4 But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you, that I may lay my hand upon Egypt, and bring forth mine armies, and my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt h by great judgments.

5 And the Egyptians i shall know

The river turned into blood. that I am the LORD, when I k stretch Before forth mine hand upon Egypt, and CHRIST bring out the children of Israel from among them.

6 And Moses and Aaron I did as the LORD commanded them, so did they. 7 And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spake unto Pharaoh.

8 T And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

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k ch. 3. 20. 1 ver. 2.

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m Deut. 29.5. & 31. 2, & 31.

7.

Acts 7. 23,30.

John 2. 18. & 6.30.

9 When Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, "Shew a miracle for a Is. 7. 11. you: then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent.

och. 4. 2, 17.

10 T And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so Pas pver, 9. the LORD had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it 9 became a serpent.

q ch. 4. 3.

s2 Tim. 3. 8.

11 Then Pharaoh also called ther Gen. 41. 8. wise men and the sorcerers: now the magicians of Egypt, they also t did in like manner with their enchantments.

12 For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

13 And he hardened Pharaoh's heart, that he hearkened not unto them; "as the LORD had said. 14 T And the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh's heart is hardened, he refuseth to let the people go.

19 T And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and fstretch out thine hand upon fch. 8.5, 6,16 the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may be- + Heli, come blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land. of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone.

20 And Moses and Aaron did so,

gathering of their waters.

The plague of frogs.

Before

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as the LORD commanded; and he CHRIST lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the h waters that were in the river were turned to blood.

g ch. 17. 5. h Ps. 78, 44, & 105. 29.

i ver. 18.

.ver. ll.

1 ver. 3,

21 And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians i could not drink of the water of the river; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt.

22 And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; las the LORD had said.

23 And Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he set his heart to this also.

24 And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.

25 And seven days were fulfilled, after that the LORD had smitten the river.

CHAPTER VIII.

1 Frogs are sent. 8 Pharaoh sueth to Moses, 12 and Moses by prayer removeth them away. 16 The dust is turned into lice, which the magicians could not do. 20 The swarms of flies. 25 Pharaoh inclineth to let the people go, 32 but yet is hardened.

AND PhD and say unto ND the LORD spake unto Moses, him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my ach. 3. 12, 18. people go, a that they may serve me. 2 And if thou brefuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders

b ch. 7. 14. & 9.2.

e Rev. 16. 13. with frogs:

d Ps. 105, 30,

Or, dough.

ech. 7. 19.

3 And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into dthy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy || kneadingtroughs:

4 And the frogs shall come up both on thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy servants.

T And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, "Stretch forth thine hand with thy rod over the streams, over the rivers, and over the ponds, and cause frogs to come up upon the land of Egypt. 6 And Aaron stretched out his hand fPs. 78. 45, & over the waters of Egypt; and fthe frogs came up, and covered the land of Egypt.

105. 20.

gch. 7. 11,

h ch. 9. 28. &

10. 17.
Num. 21. 7.

1 Kin. 13. 6.
Acta 8. 24.

7 And the magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt.

8 T Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, h Entreat the LORD, that he may take away the frogs from me, and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may do sacrifice unto the LORD.

9 And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Before Glory over me: when shall I en- CHRIST treat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only? 10 And he said, To morrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word; that thou mayest know that there is none like unto the LORD our God. 11 And the frogs shall depart from thee, and from thy houses, and from ich. 9. 14. thy servants, and from thy people; they shall remain in the river only. 12 And Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh and Moses k cried unto the LORD because of the frogs which he had brought against Pha-kver, 20, raoh.

13 And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and the frogs died out of the houses, out of the villages, and out of the fields.

17 And they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, it became lice in man, and in beast, Ps. 105. 31. and smote the dust of the earth, and all the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt. 18 And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth. lice, but they Pcould not so there were lice upon man, and upon beast. 19 Then the magicians said unto Pharaoh, This is the finger of God: q1 Sam. 6, 3, and Pharaoh's "heart was hardened, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had said.

The murrain of beasts.

Before

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there came a grievous swarm of CHRIST flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants' houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was || corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.

x Ps. 78. 45. & 105. 31. 10r. destroyed.

25 T And Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go ye, sacrifice to your God in the land. 26 And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the Deut. 7. 25. LORD our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not

y Gen. 43. 32. & 40. 31.

20. & 12. 31.

sch, 3, 18.

ach. 3. 12.

b ver. 8. ch. 9 28. 1 Kings 13.6.

ever, 15.

d ver. 12.

ever, 15.

ch, 4. 21.

ach. 8. 1.

b ch, 8, 2,

ech. 7. 4.

d ch. 8. 22.

• Ps. 78, 50.

stone us?

27 We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us.

28 And Pharaoh said, I will let you go, that ye may sacrifice to the LORD your God in the wilderness; only ye shall not go very far away: bentreat for me.

29 And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and I will entreat the LORD that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, to morrow: but let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to the LORD. 30 And Moses went out from Pharaoh, and d entreated the LORD. 31 And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people; there remained not one. 32 And Pharaoh hardened his heart at this time also, neither would he let the people go.

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The plague of boils and blains. Egypt died; but of the cattle of the Before children of Israel died not one. CHRIST 7 And Pharaoh sent, and, behold, there was not one of the cattle of the Israelites dead. And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he did not let the people go.

8 T And the LORD said unto Moses and unto Aaron, Take to you handfuls of ashes of the furnace, and let Moses sprinkle it toward the heaven in the sight of Pharaoh.

13 T And the LORD said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, 1ch. 8. 20. and stand before Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me.

14 For I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know mch, 8. 10. that there is none like me in all the earth.

15 For now I will stretch out my n ch. 3. 20. hand, that I may smite thee and thy people with pestilence; and thou shaft be cut off from the earth. 16 And in very deed for this cause oRom. 9. 17. have I raised thee up, for to shew in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout + Heb. made all the earth.

17 As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

4 And the LORD shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt: and there shall nothing die of all that is the children's of Israel.

5 And the LORD appointed a set time, saying, To morrow the LORD shall do this thing in the land. 6 And the LORD did that thing on the morrow, and all the cattle of

19 Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.

Bee ch.14.17. Prov. 16. 4. 1 Pet. 2. 9.

thee stand.

20 He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cuttle Heh, set not flee into the houses:

21 And he that regarded not the

his heart unto, ch. 7. 23.

Before word of the LORD left his servants CHRIST and his cattle in the field. 1491.

22 T And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch forth thine hand toward

The plague of locusts.

Before

the locusts. 16 Pharaoh sucth to Moses. 21 The plague of darkness. 24 Pharaoh CHRIST sueth unto Moses, 27 but yet is hardened. 1491. said Moses,

q Josh, 10. 11.

all the land of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.

23 And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD Ps. 18. 13. & sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

78. 47. & 105.

32. & 148. 8. Is. 30. 30. Ez. 38. 22. Rev. 8. 7.

r Ps. 105. 33,

sch. 8. 22, & 9. 4, 6. & 10, 23. & 11. 7. & 12. 13. La. 32. 18, 19.

t ch. 10. 16.

u2 Chr. 12.6. Ps. 129. 4. &

145. 17.
Lam. 1. 18.
Dan. 9. 14.

24 So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a

nation.

25 And the hail smote throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and beast; and the hail smote every herb of the field, and brake every tree of the field.

26 Only in the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel were, was there no hail.

27 T And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time: "the LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.

28 Entreat the LORD (for it is enough) that there be no more x ch. 8. 8, 28. fmighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer.

& 10. 17. Acta 8. 21. ↑ Heb. voices of God, Ps. 29, 3, 4 y 1 Kings 8. 22, 38. Ps. 143. 6. Is. 1. 15.

z Pa. 24, 1.

1 Cor. 10, 26, 28.

a Is. 26. 10.

29 And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto the LORD; and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how that the earth is the LORD'S.

30 But as for thee and thy servants, "I know that ye will not yet fear the LORD God.

31 And the flax and the barley was bRuth 1, 22 smitten: bfor the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.

& 2, 23.

7. 14.

c Deut. 4. 9. P.. 44. 1. & 71. 18. & 78. 5. &c. Joel 1. 8.

have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I might bch. 7. 4. shew these my signs before him: 2 And that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son's son, what things I have wrought in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that ye may know how that I am the LORD. 3 And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to dhumble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me. 4 Else, if thou refuse to let my people go, behold, to morrow will I bring the locusts into thy coast:

5 And they shall cover the face of the earth, that one cannot be able to see the earth: and they shall eat the residue of that which is escaped, which remaineth unto you from the hail, and shall eat every tree which groweth for you out of the field: 6 And they shall fill thy houses, and the houses of all thy servants, and the houses of all the Egyptians; which neither thy fathers, nor thy fathers' fathers have seen, since the day that they were upon the earth unto this day. And he turned himself, and went out from Pharaoh.

9 And Moses said, We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds will we go; for i we must hold a feast 1 ch. 5. 1. unto the Lord.

10 And he said unto them, Let the LORD be so with you, as I will let you go, and your little ones: look to it; for evil is before you.

11 Not so go now ye that are men, and serve the LORD; for that ye did desire. And they were driven out from Pharaoh's presence.

12 T And the LORD said unto Moses, k Stretch out thine hand over the land keh. 7. 19. of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left.

13 And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night;

1 ver. 4, 5,

Before and when it was morning, the east CHRIST wind brought the locusts.

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m Ps. 78. 46, & 105, 34. n Joel 2. 2.

o ver, 5,

PPs. 105, 35.

† Heb. hastened to call. q ch. 9. 27.

14 And the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the coasts of Egypt: very grievous were they; "before them there were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such.

15 For they covered the face of

the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.

16 Then Pharaoh † called for Moses and Aaron in haste; and he said, I have sinned against the LORD your God, and against you. 17 Now therefore forgive, I pray thee, my sin only this once, and entreat the LORD your God, that 1 Kings 13.6. he may take away from me this death only.

r ch. 9. 28.

sch, 8, 30.

† Heb. fastened.

t Joel 2. 20. uch. 4. 21. & 11. 10.

x ch. 9. 22.

+ Heb, that one may feel darkness.

y Pa. 105, 28.

z ch. 8. 22.

a ver. 8.

b ver. 10.

+ Heb. into our hands.

ever, 20.

ch. 4. 21. & 11. 4, 8.

18 And he went out from Pharaoh, and entreated the LORD.

19 And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them tinto the Red sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt. 20 But the LORD "hardened Pharaoh's heart, so that he would not let the children of Israel go.

21 T And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, feven darkness which may be felt. 22 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was ay thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:

23 They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings. 24 T And Pharaoh called unto Moses, and said, Go ye, serve the LORD; only let your flocks and your herds be stayed: let your blittle ones also go with you.

25 And Moses said, Thou must give fus also sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice unto the LORD our God.

26 Our cattle also shall go with us; there shall not a hoof be left behind; for thereof must we take to serve the LORD our God; and we know not with what we must serve the LORD, until we come thither.

27 But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go.

28 And Pharaoh said unto him, Get thee from me, take heed to thyself,

see my face no more; for in that day thou seest my face thou shalt die.

29 And Moses said, Thou hast

God's message to the Israelites. spoken well, dI will see thy face Before again no more.

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God's message to the Israelites to bord Heb, 11.27. row jewels of their neighbours. 4 Moses threateneth Pharaoh with the death of the firstborn.

AND the LORD said unto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague more upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you a ch. 12, 31, go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.

33, 39.

2 Speak now in the ears of the people, and let every man borrow of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, bjewels of silver, beh. 3. 22. & and jewels of gold.

3 And the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, the man d Moses was very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh's servants, and in the sight of the people.

12. 35.

c ch. 3. 21. & J2.36.

Pa. 106. 46. d2 Sam. 7. 9. Esth. 9. 4.

4 And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go ech. 12. 12, out into the midst of Egypt:

5 And fall the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts.

65 And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.

7 h But against any of the children of Israel ishall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.