A13203:809
[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 they shall make an ark of shittim wood .ij. cubits and an half long, a cubit and an half broad and a cubit and an half high. And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold: both within and without, and shalt make an high upon it a crown of gold round about. And thou shalt cast .iiij. rings of gold for it and put them in the .iiij. corners there of .ij. rings on the one side of it and ij. on the other. And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood and cover them with gold, and put the staves in the rings along by the sides of the ark, to bear it with all. And the staves shall abide in the rings of the ark, and shall not be taken away. ⟨p. XLII⟩And thou shalt put in the ark, the witness which I shall give thee.
And they shall make an arke of sethim wodd .ij. cubittes and an halfe longe, a cubite ād an halfe brode and a cubitt and an halfe hye. And thou shalt ouerleye it with pure golde: both within and without, and shalt make an hye vppon it a crowne of golde rounde aboute. And thou shalt cast .iiij. rynges of golde for it and put them in the .iiij. corners there of .ij. rynges on the one syde of it and ij. on the other. And thou shalt make staues of sethim wodd and couer them with golde, and put the staues in the rynges alonge by the sydes of the arke, to bere it with all. And the staues shall abyde in the rynges of the arke, and shall not be taken awaye. ⟨p. XLII⟩And thou shalt put in the arke, the wytnesse which I shall geue the.
And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold .ij. cubits and an half long and a cubit and an half broad. And make .ij. cherubins off thick gold on the .ij. ends of the mercy seat: and set the one cherub on the one end and the other on the other end of the mercy seat: so see that thou make them on the ij. ends there of. And the cherubins shall stretch their wings abroad over an high, and cover the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another: even to the mercy seat ward, shall the faces of the cherubins be. And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark, and in the ark thou shalt put the witness which I will giveth.