A13203:649
[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 at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt: from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his seat, unto the firstborn of the captive that was in prison, and all firstborn of the cattle. Than Pharaoh ⟨p. XX⟩arose the same night and all his servants and all the Egyptians, and there was a great crying through out Egypt, for there was no house where there was not one dead.
And at mydnyghte the Lorde smote all the firstborne in the lōde of Egipte: from the firstborne of Pharao that satt on his seat, vnto the firstborne of the captyue that was in presone, and all firstborne of the catell. Than Pharao ⟨p. XX⟩arose the same nyghte and al his servauntes ād all the Egiptians, and there was a great crieng thorowe out Egipte, for there was no housse where there was not one dead.
And he called unto Moses and Aaron by night saying: Rise up and get you out from among my people: both ye and also the children of Israel, and goo and serve the Lord as ye have said. And take your sheep and your oxen with you as ye have said, and depart and bless me also. And the Egyptians were fierce upon the people and made haste to send them out of the land: for they said: we be all deed men And the people toke the dowe before it was soured which they had in store, and bound it in clothes and put it upon their shoulders And the children of Israel did according to the saying of Moses: and they borrowed of the Egyptians: jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment. And the Lord gat the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians: and so they borrowed and robbed the Egyptians.
And he called vnto Moses and Aaron by nyghte saynge: Ryse vp and gett you out from amonge my people: both ye and also the children of Israel, and goo and serue the Lorde as ye haue sayde. And take youre shepe and your oxen with you as ye haue sayde, ād departe ād blesse me also. And the Egiptians were ferce vppon the people and made haste to send thē out of the lād: for they sayde: we be al deed mē And the people toke the dowe before it was sowered which they had in stoare, and bounde it in clothes ād put it vpō their shulders And the childern of Israel dyd acordinge to the saynge of Moses: ād they borowed of the Egiptians: iewels of syluer, and iewels of gold, and rayment. And the Lorde gat the people fauoure in the syghte of the Egiptians: ād so they borowed and robbed the Egiptians.