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'me deal/'1 aſ J'rſepb. The lſraclitn EXODUS. oppmj'ed. Moſt: barn. of Machir, the ſon of Manaſſeh, were 15 And Joſeph took an oath of the chi' brought up upon Joſeph's knees. 24 'i And joſeph ſaid unto his brethren, I die: and God will ſurely viſit you, and bring you out of this land, unto the land which he ſware to-Abraham, to lſziac, an to Jacob.

dren of lſrael, ſaying, God will ſurely vi ſit you, and ye ſhall carry up my bones from hence.

26 1 'So'joſeph died, being an hundred and ten years old : and they emba'med him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

The Second Book of MOS ES, called EXOD US. ſee them upon the ſtock; if it be a ſon, C H A P. I. 1 773: chi/dry" rzſ [ſme/ multiply. 8 The) then ye ſhall kill him; but if it be a are opp'rffd by a 'mu- l-ing. 15 'T/fie mid daughter, then ſhe ſhall live. 17 Bilt the midwives feared God, and wi-vagme 'be male: a/i'z'e. N XV theſe are the names of the did not as the king oſ Egypt commanded children oſ lſrael, which came

them, but ſaved the men-children alive.

into Egypt; every man and his 18 And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and ſaid unto them, Why honſhold came with jacob. 2 Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, have ye done this thing, and have ſaved 3 lſſaehar, Zebulun, and Beniamin, the men-children alive? 19 And the midwives ſaid unto Phara 4 Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Aſher. 5 And all the ſoule that came out of oh, Becauſe the Hebrew women are not the Ioinsof Jacob, were ſeventy ſouls : for as the Egyptian women: for they are joſeph was in Egypt already. lively, and are delivered ere the mid 6 And Joſeph died, and all his brethren, wives come in unto them. 20 Therefore God dealt well with the and all that generation. 7 And the children of lſrael were fruit midwives: and the people multiplied, ſul, and increaſed abundantly, and mul and waxed very mighty. > tiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and -, 21 And it came to paſs, becauſe the the land was filled with them. midwives feared God, that he made 8 'I Now there aroſe up a new king ithem houſcs. over Egypt, which knew not Joſe )l'l.

  • ' 11 And Pharaoh charged all his people,

9 And he ſaid unto his people, ilehold, _ ſaying, Every ſon that is born, ye ſhall caſt the people of the children of lſrael are into the river, and every daughter ye ſhall ſave alive. more and mightier thanwe. 10 Come on, let us deal wiſely with . C H A P. ll. them : leſt they multiply, and it come to i 1 IHcyE-J i: barn, and put into rbeflagr. 5 He vpaſt', that when there falleth out any i: fiend, and brought up by Pharaoh] war, thcyjoin alſo unto our enemies, and dmz later. 15 He fleeth into Iilidian. fieht againſt us, and ſh get them up out A. D there went a man of the houſe

at the land.

of Levi, and took 'a twiſt a daugh

n Therefore they did ſet over them ter oſ Levi. talk-matters, to afflict them with their ' 2 And the woman conceived and burdens. And they built for Pharaoh a ſon : and when ſhe ſaw him treaſure-cities, Pithom and Raamſes. he was a goodly child, ſhe hid 12. But the more they afflicted them, the three mouths. more they multiplied and grew. And 3 And when ſhe could no longer

they were grieved becauſe of the children of lſrael. 13 And the Egyptians made the chil dren oſ Iſrael to ſerve with rigour 2 r4 And they made their 'lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of ſervice in the field : all their ſervice, wherein they made them ſerve, cum with rigour. 15 1; And the king oſ Egypt ſpake to the Hebrew midwives (of which the name of one cum: Shiphrah, and the name of

bare that him hide

him, ſhe took for him an ark of bul

ruſhes, and daubed it with ſlime and with itch, and put the child therein ; and ſhe aid it in the Rags by the river's brink. 4 And his ſiſter ſtood afar off, to wit what would be done to him. 5 Il And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to waſh ber/Fy at the river; and her maidens walked along b the river's ſide : and when ſhe ſaw the ar among the , ilags ſhe ſent her maid to fetch it. F 6 And when ſhe had opened it, ſhe ſaw the other Puah z) Zthe child: and behold the babe wept. '6 And he ſaid, Vhen ye do the Office i And ſhe had companion on him, and ſaid, 'f a midwiſeto thy; Hebrew women, and i This i: on: of the Hebrews children. x -. 7 Then