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And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.
So
Abram brought all these to Him, split each of them down the middle, and laid the
halves opposite each other. The birds, however, he did not cut in
half.
And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.
When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, behold, a smoking
firepot and a flaming
torch appeared and passed between the
halves of the
carcasses.
And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden
earring of
half a
shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;
And after the camels had finished drinking, he took out a gold ring weighing a beka, and two gold bracelets for her wrists weighing ten shekels.
And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he
halted upon his
thigh.
The sun rose above him as he passed by Penuel, and he was
limping because of his
hip.
For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and
hallowed it.
For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth and the sea and all that is in them, but on the seventh day He rested. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.
And Moses took
half of the blood, and put it in basons; and
half of the blood he
sprinkled on the altar.
Moses took
half of the blood and put it in
bowls, and the other
half he
sprinkled on the altar.
And they shall make an ark of
shittim wood: two cubits and a
half shall be the length thereof, and a
cubit and a
half the breadth thereof, and a
cubit and a
half the height thereof.
And they are to construct an ark of
acacia wood, two and a
half cubits long, a
cubit and a
half wide, and a
cubit and a
half high.
And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a
half shall be the length thereof, and a
cubit and a
half the breadth thereof.
And you are to construct a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a
half cubits long and a
cubit and a
half wide.
Thou shalt also make a table of
shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a
cubit the breadth thereof, and a
cubit and a
half the height thereof.
You are also to make a table of
acacia wood two cubits long, a
cubit wide, and a
cubit and a
half high.
And the
remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the
half curtain that remaineth, shall
hang over the
backside of the tabernacle.
As for the
overlap that remains of the tent curtains, the
half curtain that is left over shall
hang down over the back of the tabernacle.
Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and a
cubit and a
half shall be the breadth of one board.
Each frame is to be ten cubits long and a
cubit and a
half wide.
And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.
And it shall be upon Aaron’s
forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall
hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always upon his
forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD.
And it will be worn on Aaron’s
forehead, so that he may bear the iniquity of the holy things that the sons of Israel
consecrate with regard to all their holy gifts. It shall always be on his
forehead, so that they may be acceptable before the LORD.
And this is the thing that thou shalt do unto them to
hallow them, to minister unto me in the priest’s office: Take one young
bullock, and two rams without
blemish,
“Now this is what you are to do to
consecrate Aaron and his sons to serve Me as priests: Take a young bull and two rams without
blemish,
And thou shalt take of the blood that is upon the altar, and of the
anointing oil, and
sprinkle it upon Aaron, and upon his garments, and upon his sons, and upon the garments of his sons with him: and he shall be
hallowed, and his garments, and his sons, and his sons’ garments with him.
And take some of the blood on the altar and some of the
anointing oil and
sprinkle it on Aaron and his garments, as well as on his sons and their garments. Then he and his garments will be consecrated, as well as his sons and their garments.
This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered,
half a
shekel after the
shekel of the sanctuary: (a
shekel is twenty gerahs:) an
half shekel shall be the offering of the LORD.
Everyone who crosses over to those counted must pay a
half shekel, according to the sanctuary
shekel, which weighs twenty gerahs. This
half shekel is an offering to the LORD.
The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than
half a
shekel, when they give an offering unto the LORD, to make an
atonement for your souls.
In making the offering to the LORD to
atone for your lives, the rich shall not give more than a
half shekel, nor shall the poor give less.
Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure
myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet
cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet
calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,
The length of a board was ten cubits, and the breadth of a board one
cubit and a
half.
Each frame was ten cubits long and a
cubit and a
half wide.
And Bezaleel made the ark of
shittim wood: two cubits and a
half was the length of it, and a
cubit and a
half the breadth of it, and a
cubit and a
half the height of it:
Bezalel went on to construct the ark of
acacia wood, two and a
half cubits long, a
cubit and a
half wide, and a
cubit and a
half high.
And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a
half was the length thereof, and one
cubit and a
half the breadth thereof.
He constructed a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a
half cubits long and a
cubit and a
half wide.
And he made the table of
shittim wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a
cubit the breadth thereof, and a
cubit and a
half the height thereof:
He also made the table of
acacia wood two cubits long, a
cubit wide, and a
cubit and a
half high.
And he made for the altar a
brasen grate of network under the compass thereof beneath unto the midst of it.
A
bekah for every man, that is,
half a
shekel, after the
shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.
a beka per person, that is,
half a
shekel, according to the sanctuary
shekel, from
everyone twenty years of age or older who had crossed over to be numbered, a total of 603,550 men.
And thou shalt take the
anointing oil, and
anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt
hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.
Take the
anointing oil and
anoint the tabernacle and everything in it;
consecrate it along with all its furnishings, and it shall be holy.
This is the offering of Aaron and of his sons, which they shall offer unto the LORD in the day when he is
anointed; the tenth part of an
ephah of fine flour for a meat offering perpetual,
half of it in the morning, and
half thereof at night.
“This is the offering that Aaron and his sons must present to the LORD on the day he is
anointed: a tenth of an
ephah of fine flour as a regular grain offering,
half of it in the morning and
half in the evening.
And she shall then continue in the blood of her
purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no
hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her
purifying be fulfilled.
The woman shall continue in
purification from her
bleeding for thirty-three days. She must not touch anything sacred or go into the sanctuary until the days of her
purification are complete.
And he shall
sprinkle of the blood upon it with his finger seven times, and
cleanse it, and
hallow it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel.
He is to
sprinkle some of the blood on it with his finger seven times to
cleanse it and
consecrate it from the uncleanness of the Israelites.
Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath
profaned the
hallowed thing of the LORD: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
Whoever eats it will bear his iniquity, for he has
profaned what is holy to the LORD. That person must be cut off from his people.
Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, that they separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they
profane not my holy name in those things which they
hallow unto me: I am the LORD.
“Tell Aaron and his sons to treat with respect the sacred offerings that the Israelites have consecrated to Me, so that they do not
profane My holy name. I am the LORD.
Say unto them,
Whosoever he be of all your seed among your generations, that goeth unto the holy things, which the children of Israel
hallow unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from my presence: I am the LORD.
Tell them that for the generations to come, if any of their descendants in a state of uncleanness approaches the sacred offerings that the Israelites
consecrate to the LORD, that person must be cut off from My presence. I am the LORD.
Neither shall ye
profane my holy name; but I will be
hallowed among the children of Israel: I am the LORD which
hallow you,
You must not
profane My holy name. I must be acknowledged as holy among the Israelites. I am the LORD who sanctifies you,
And ye shall
hallow the
fiftieth year, and
proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
So you are to
consecrate the
fiftieth year and
proclaim liberty in the land for all its inhabitants. It shall be your
Jubilee, when each of you is to return to his property and to his clan.
Because all the
firstborn are mine; for on the day that I
smote all the
firstborn in the land of Egypt I
hallowed unto me all the
firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the LORD.
for all the
firstborn are Mine. On the day I struck down every
firstborn in the land of Egypt, I consecrated to Myself all the
firstborn in Israel, both man and beast. They are Mine; I am the LORD.”
And every man’s
hallowed things shall be his:
whatsoever any man giveth the priest, it shall be his.
Each man’s sacred gifts are his own, but whatever he gives to the priest will belong to the priest.”
And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, and make an
atonement for him, for that he
sinned by the dead, and shall
hallow his head that same day.
And the priest is to offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering to make
atonement for him, because he has
sinned by being in the presence of the dead body. On that day he must
consecrate his head again.
Let her not be as one dead, of whom the flesh is
half consumed when he cometh out of his mother’s
womb.
Please do not let her be like a
stillborn infant whose flesh is
half consumed when he comes out of his mother’s
womb.”
Then shall he bring with a
bullock a meat offering of three tenth deals of flour mingled with
half an
hin of oil.
present with the bull a grain offering of three-tenths of an
ephah of fine flour mixed with
half a
hin of olive oil.
And thou shalt bring for a drink offering
half an
hin of wine, for an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Also present
half a
hin of wine as a drink offering. It is an offering made by fire, a pleasing
aroma to the LORD.
Speak unto
Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, that he take up the censers out of the burning, and
scatter thou the fire
yonder; for they are
hallowed.
“Tell
Eleazar son of Aaron the priest to remove the censers from the flames and to
scatter the coals far away, because the censers are holy.
The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are
hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.
As for the censers of those who
sinned at the cost of their own lives, hammer them into sheets to overlay the altar, for these were presented before the LORD, and so have become holy. They will serve as a sign to the Israelites.”
And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.
He stood between the living and the dead, and the plague was
halted.
And Aaron returned unto Moses unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the plague was stayed.
Then Aaron returned to Moses at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, since the plague had been
halted.
And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Behold, I also have given thee the charge of mine
heave offerings of all the
hallowed things of the children of Israel; unto thee have I given them by reason of the
anointing, and to thy sons, by an
ordinance for ever.
Then the LORD said to Aaron, “Behold, I have put you in charge of My offerings. As for all the sacred offerings of the Israelites, I have given them to you and your sons as a portion and a permanent statute.
Out of all your gifts ye shall offer every
heave offering of the LORD, of all the best thereof, even the
hallowed part thereof out of it.
You must present the offering due the LORD from all the best of every gift, the holiest part of it.’
And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her
belly. So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel.
followed the
Israelite into his tent, and drove the
spear through both of them—through the
Israelite and on through the
belly of the woman. So the plague against the Israelites was
halted,
And their drink offerings shall be
half an
hin of wine unto a
bullock, and the third part of an
hin unto a ram, and a fourth part of an
hin unto a lamb: this is the burnt offering of every month throughout the months of the year.
Their drink offerings shall be
half a
hin of wine with each bull, a third of a
hin with the ram, and a quarter
hin with each lamb. This is the monthly burnt offering to be made at each new moon throughout the year.
Take it of their
half, and give it unto
Eleazar the priest, for an
heave offering of the LORD.
Take it from their
half and give it to
Eleazar the priest as an offering to the LORD.
And of the children of Israel’s
half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the
beeves, of the
asses, and of the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the Levites, which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.
From the Israelites’
half, take one out of every fifty, whether persons, cattle,
donkeys, sheep, or other animals, and give them to the Levites who keep charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.”
And the half, which was the portion of them that went out to war, was in number three hundred thousand and seven and thirty thousand and five hundred sheep:
This was the half portion for those who had gone to war:
And of the children of Israel’s
half, which Moses divided from the men that
warred,
From the Israelites’ half, which Moses had set apart from the men who had gone to war,
(Now the
half that
pertained unto the congregation was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep,
this half belonged to the congregation: 337,500 sheep,
Even of the children of Israel’s half, Moses took one portion of fifty, both of man and of beast, and gave them unto the Levites, which kept the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.
From the Israelites’ half, Moses took one out of every fifty persons and animals and gave them to the Levites who kept charge of the tabernacle of the LORD, as the LORD had commanded him.
And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of
Gad, and to the children of
Reuben, and unto
half the tribe of
Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the
Amorites, and the kingdom of
Og king of
Bashan, the land, with the cities thereof in the coasts, even the cities of the country round about.
So Moses gave to the Gadites, to the Reubenites, and to the
half-tribe of
Manasseh son of Joseph the kingdom of Sihon king of the
Amorites and the kingdom of
Og king of
Bashan—the land including its cities and the territory surrounding them.
And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall
inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the
half tribe:
So Moses commanded the Israelites, “
Apportion this land by lot as an inheritance. The LORD has commanded that it be given to the nine and a
half tribes.
For the tribe of the children of
Reuben according to the house of their fathers, and the tribe of the children of
Gad according to the house of their fathers, have received their inheritance; and
half the tribe of
Manasseh have received their inheritance:
For the tribes of the Reubenites and Gadites, along with the
half-tribe of
Manasseh, have already received their inheritance.
The two tribes and the
half tribe have received their inheritance on this side Jordan near
Jericho eastward, toward the
sunrising.
These two and a
half tribes have received their inheritance across the Jordan from
Jericho, toward the
sunrise.”
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.
So at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the
Arnon Valley, and
half the hill country of
Gilead, along with its cities.
And the rest of
Gilead, and all
Bashan, being the kingdom of
Og, gave I unto the
half tribe of
Manasseh; all the region of
Argob, with all
Bashan, which was called the land of giants.
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;
and to the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the territory from
Gilead to the
Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the
Jabbok River, the border of the
Ammonites.
Then thou shalt say before the LORD thy God, I have brought away the
hallowed things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the
Levite, and unto the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandments which thou hast commanded me: I have not
transgressed thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them:
Then you shall declare in the presence of the LORD your God, “I have removed from my house the sacred portion and have given it to the
Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, according to all the commandments You have given me. I have not
transgressed or forgotten Your commandments.
And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the
half tribe of
Manasseh.
We took their land and gave it as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the
half-tribe of
Manasseh.
And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to
half the tribe of
Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying,
But to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the
half-tribe of
Manasseh, Joshua said,
And the children of
Reuben, and the children of
Gad, and
half the tribe of
Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:
The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the
half-tribe of
Manasseh crossed over before the Israelites, armed for battle as Moses had
instructed them.
And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them;
half of them over against mount
Gerizim, and
half of them over against mount
Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should
bless the people of Israel.
All Israel, foreigners and citizens alike, with their elders, officers, and judges, stood on both sides of the ark of the covenant of the LORD facing the
Levitical priests who carried it.
Half of the people stood in front of Mount
Gerizim and
half of them in front of Mount
Ebal, as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded earlier, to
bless the people of Israel.
Even from the mount
Halak, that goeth up to
Seir, even unto
Baal-
gad in the valley of
Lebanon under mount
Hermon: and all their kings he took, and
smote them, and
slew them.
from Mount
Halak, which rises toward
Seir, as far as
Baal-
gad in the Valley of
Lebanon at the foot of Mount
Hermon. He captured all their kings and struck them down, putting them to death.
Sihon king of the
Amorites, who dwelt in
Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river
Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from
half Gilead, even unto the river
Jabbok, which is the border of the children of
Ammon;
And reigned in mount
Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all
Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and
half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of
Heshbon.
He ruled over Mount
Hermon, Salecah, all of
Bashan up to the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and
half of
Gilead to the border of Sihon king of
Heshbon.
Them did Moses the servant of the LORD and the children of Israel
smite: and Moses the servant of the LORD gave it for a possession unto the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the
half tribe of
Manasseh.
Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites had struck them down and given their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the
half-tribe of
Manasseh.
And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel
smote on this side Jordan on the west, from
Baal-
gad in the valley of
Lebanon even unto the mount
Halak, that goeth up to
Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;
And these are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered beyond the Jordan to the west, from
Baal-
gad in the Valley of
Lebanon to Mount
Halak, which rises toward
Seir (according to the allotments to the tribes of Israel, Joshua gave them as an inheritance
Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the
half tribe of
Manasseh,
Now therefore divide this land as an inheritance to the nine tribes and the
half-tribe of
Manasseh.”
With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;
The other
half of
Manasseh, along with the Reubenites and Gadites, had received the inheritance Moses had given them beyond the Jordan to the east, just as Moses the servant of the LORD had assigned to them:
And their coast was Jazer, and all the cities of
Gilead, and
half the land of the children of
Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah;
The territory of Jazer, all the cities of
Gilead, and
half the land of the
Ammonites as far as Aroer, near Rabbah;
And Moses gave inheritance unto the
half tribe of
Manasseh: and this was the possession of the
half tribe of the children of
Manasseh by their families.
This is what Moses had given to the clans of the
half-tribe of
Manasseh, that is, to
half the tribe of the descendants of
Manasseh:
And
half Gilead, and
Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of
Og in
Bashan, were pertaining unto the children of Machir the son of
Manasseh, even to the one
half of the children of Machir by their families.
half of
Gilead; and
Ashtaroth and Edrei, the royal cities of
Og in
Bashan. All this was for the clans of the descendants of Machir son of
Manasseh, that is,
half of the descendants of Machir.
By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.
Their inheritance was assigned by lot for the nine and a half tribes, as the LORD had commanded through Moses.
For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and an half tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto the Levites he gave none inheritance among them.
For Moses had given the inheritance east of the Jordan to the other two and a half tribes. But he granted no inheritance among them to the Levites.
Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor,
Halhul, Beth-zur, Gedor,
But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance: and
Gad, and
Reuben, and
half the tribe of
Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them.
The Levites, however, have no portion among you, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the LORD. And
Gad,
Reuben, and
half the tribe of
Manasseh have already received the inheritance that Moses the servant of the LORD gave them beyond the Jordan to the east.”
And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,
Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,
And the rest of the children of
Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of
Dan, and out of the
half tribe of
Manasseh, ten cities.
The remaining descendants of
Kohath received ten cities by lot from the tribes of Ephraim,
Dan, and the
half-tribe of
Manasseh.
And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of
Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of
Naphtali, and out of the
half tribe of
Manasseh in
Bashan, thirteen cities.
And out of the
half tribe of
Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and
Gath-
rimmon with her suburbs; two cities.
And from the
half-tribe of
Manasseh they were given Taanach and
Gath-
rimmon—two cities, together with their pasturelands.
And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other
half tribe of
Manasseh they gave Golan in
Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the
slayer; and Beesh-terah with her suburbs; two cities.
This is what the
Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: From the
half-tribe of
Manasseh they were given Golan in
Bashan, a city of refuge for the
manslayer, and Beeshterah—two cities, together with their pasturelands.
Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the
half tribe of
Manasseh,
Then Joshua summoned the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the
half-tribe of
ManassehNow to the one
half of the tribe of
Manasseh Moses had given possession in
Bashan: but unto the other
half thereof gave Joshua among their brethren on this side Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away also unto their tents, then he blessed them,
(To the
half-tribe of
Manasseh Moses had given land in
Bashan, and to the other
half Joshua gave land on the west side of the Jordan among their brothers.) When Joshua sent them to their homes he blessed them,
And the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad and the
half tribe of
Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of
Shiloh, which is in the land of
Canaan, to go unto the country of
Gilead, to the land of their possession,
whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
So the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the
half-tribe of
Manasseh left the Israelites at
Shiloh in the land of
Canaan to return to their own land of
Gilead, which they had acquired according to the command of the LORD through Moses.
And when they came unto the borders of Jordan, that are in the land of
Canaan, the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad and the
half tribe of
Manasseh built there an altar by Jordan, a great altar to see to.
And when they came to Geliloth near the Jordan in the land of
Canaan, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the
half-tribe of
Manasseh built an imposing altar there by the Jordan.
And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad and the
half tribe of
Manasseh have built an altar over against the land of
Canaan, in the borders of Jordan, at the passage of the children of Israel.
Then the Israelites received the report: “Behold, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the
half-tribe of
Manasseh have built an altar on the border of the land of
Canaan, at Geliloth near the Jordan on the
Israelite side.”
And they came unto the children of
Reuben, and to the children of
Gad, and to the
half tribe of
Manasseh, unto the land of
Gilead, and they spake with them, saying,
They went to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the
half-tribe of
Manasseh in the land of
Gilead and said to them,
Then the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad and the
half tribe of
Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,
Then the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the
half-tribe of
Manasseh answered the leaders of the clans of Israel:
And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the parlour, and made them sit in the chiefest place among them that were
bidden, which were about thirty persons.
Then Samuel took Saul and his servant, brought them into the hall, and seated them in the place of honor among those who were invited—about thirty in all.
And that first slaughter, which
Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were an
half acre of land, which a yoke of oxen might
plow.
In that first
assault,
Jonathan and his
armor-bearer struck down about twenty men over
half an acre of land.
And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under mine hand, but there is
hallowed bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women.
“There is no common bread on hand,” the priest replied, “but there is some consecrated bread—provided that the young men have kept themselves from women.”
So the priest gave him
hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the
shewbread, that was taken from before the LORD, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away.
So the priest gave him the consecrated bread, since there was no bread there but the Bread of the Presence, which had been removed from before the LORD and replaced with hot bread on the day it was taken away.
Wherefore Hanun took David’s servants, and
shaved off the one
half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.
So Hanun took David’s servants,
shaved off
half of each man’s
beard, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.
But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we
flee away, they will not care for us; neither if
half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.
But the people
pleaded, “You must not go out! For if we have to
flee, they will pay no attention to us. Even if
half of us die, they will not care; but you are worth ten thousand of us. It is better for now if you support us from the city.”
Then the king went on to
Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also
half the people of Israel.
Then the king went on to
Gilgal, and Chimham crossed over with him. All the troops of Judah and
half the troops of Israel
escorted the king.
And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To
buy the threshingfloor of thee, to build an altar unto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
“Why has my lord the king come to his servant?” Araunah said. “To
buy your
threshing floor,” David replied, “that I may build an altar to the LORD, so that the plague upon the people may be
halted.”
