[The Pentateuch]

And Moses turned his back and went down from the hill, and the .ij. tables of witness in his hand: which were written on both the leaves and were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God graven upon the tables. And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses: there is a noise of war in the host. And he said▪ it is not the cry of them that have the mastery▪ nor of them that have the worse: but I do hear the noise of singing.

And Moses turned his backe and went doune frō the hyll, and the .ij. tables of witnesse in his hande: which were wryttē on both the leaues and were the worke of God, ād the writī ge was the writinge of God grauē apon the tables. And when Iosua herde the noyse of the people as they shouted, he saide vnto Moses: there is a noyse of warre in the hoste. And he sayde▪ it is not the crye of thē that haue the mastrye▪ nor of thē that haue the worse: but I doo heare the noyse of synginge.

And as soon as he came nigh unto the host and saw the calf and the dancing, his wrath waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hand, and brake them even at the hill foot. And he toke the calf which they had made ⟨p. XLI⟩and burned it with fire, and stamped it unto powder and strewed it in the water, and made the children of Israel drink. And than Moses said unto Aaron: what did this people unto the that thou hast brought so great a sin upon them.

And as soone as he came nye vnto the hoste and sawe the calfe and the daunsynge, his wrath waxed hote, and he cast the tables out of his hande, and brake them euen at the hyll fote. And he toke the calfe which they had made ⟨p. XLI⟩