A13203:801
[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.
Then Moses wrote all the words of the Lord and rose up early and made an alter under the hill, and .xij. pillars according to the number of the .xij. tribes of Israel, and sent young men of the children of Israel to sacrifice burnt offerings and to offer peace offerings of oxen unto the Lord.
Then Moses wrote all the wordes of the Lorde and rose vp early ād made an alter vnder the hyll, and .xij. pilers acordynge to the nombre of the .xij. trybes of Israel, ād sent yonge men of the childern of Israel to sacrifyce burntoffrynges ād to offre peaceoffrynges of oxen vnto the Lorde.
And Moses toke half of the blood and put it in basins, and the other half he sprinkled on the alter. And he toke the book of the appointment and red it in the audience of the people. And they said. All that the Lord hath said, we will do and hear. And Moses toke the blood and sprinkled it on the people and said: behold, this is the blood of the appointment which the Lord hath made with you upon all these words.
And Moses toke halfe of the bloude and put it in basens, and the otherhalfe he sprenkeld on the alter. And he toke the boke of the appoyntment and red it in the audience of the people. And they seyde. All that the Lorde hath sayde, we will do and heare. And Moses toke the bloude ād sprinkeld it on the people ād sayde: beholde, this is the bloude of the appoyntment which the Lorde hath made wyth you apon all these wordes.
Then went Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu and the .lxx. elders of Israel up, and saw the God of Israel, and under his fere as it were a brick word of Sapphire and as it were the fashion of heaven when is it clear, and upon the nobles of the children of Israel he set not his hand. And when they had seen God ⟨p. XLI⟩