A13203:1306
[The Pentateuch]
printed by Hans Luft i.e. Johan Hoochstraten, 1530
No title page in the transcription: set from the catalogue record.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai saying: Number the children of Levi in y• houses of their fathers and Rynredes / all that are males from a month old and above. And Moses numbered them at the word of the Lord / as he was commanded. And these are y• names of y• children of Levi: Gerson / Cahath & Merari. And y• see areth names of the children of Gerson in their kindreds: Libni and Shimei. And the sons of Cahath in their kindreds were Amram. Jezehar. Hebron and Usiel. And the sons of Merari in their kindreds were Maheli and Musi. These are the kindreds of Levi in the houses of their fathers.
And the Lorde spake vnto Moses in the wildernesse of Sinai sayenge: Numbre the childern of Leui in y• housses of their fathers and Rynredes / all yt are males from a moneth olde and aboue. And Moses numbred them at the worde of the Lorde / as he was cō maūded. And these are y• names of y• childrē of Leui: Gerson / Cahath & Merari. And y• se arethe names of the childern of Gerson in their kynredes: Libni and Semei. And the sōnes of Cahath in their kynredes were Amram. Iezehar. Hebron and Vsiel. And the sonnes of Merari in their kynredes were Maheli and Musi. These are the kynredes of Leui in the housses of their fathers.
And of Gerson came the kindred of y• Libnites and the Semeites / which are the kindreds of the Gersonites. And the sum of them (when all the males were told) from a month old and above / were .vij. thousand and five hundred. And the kindreds of the Gersonites pitched behind the habitation west ward. And the captain of the must aw•cient ⟨p. vij⟩