A13203:239
[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.
Than said the servant unto him: what and if the woman will not agree to come with me unto this land / shall I bring thy son again unto the land which thou camest out of▪ And Abraham said unto him: beware of that / that thou b••ge not my son thither. The LORD God of heaven which toke me from my fathers ⟨image 39⟩house and from the land where I was borne / and which spake unto me and sware unto me saying: unto thy seed will I give this land / he shall send his angel before the / y• thou mayst take a wife unto my son from thence. Nevertheless if the woman will not agree to come with the than shalt thou be with out danger of this oath. But above all thing bring not my son thither again. And the servant put his hand under the thy of Abraham and sware to him as concerning that matter.
Thā sayde the seruaunte vnto him: what ād yf the womā wyll not agree to come with me vnto this lāde / shall I brynge thy sonne agayne vnto the lande which thou camest out of▪ And Abrahā sayde vnto him: bewarre of that / that thou b••ge not my sonne thither. The LORde God of heaven which toke me from my fathers ⟨image 39⟩house and from the lande where I was borne / and which spake vnto me and sware vnto me saynge: vnto thy seed wyll I geue this lande / he shall sende his angell before the / y• thou mayst take a wife vnto my sonne from thence. Neuerthelesse yf the womā will not agree to come with the than shalt thou be with out daunger of this ooth. But aboue all thinge brynge not my sonne thyther agayne. And the seruaunte put his hand vnder the thye of Abraham and sware to him as concernynge that matter.
And the servant toke .x. camels of the camels of his master and departed / and had of all manner goods of his master with him / and stood up and went to Mesopotamia / unto the cyre of Nahor. And made his camels to lye down without the city by a wells side of water / at even: about the time that women come out to draw water / and he said.