A13203:889
[The Pentateuch]
printed by Hans Luft i.e. Johan Hoochstraten, 1530
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And Aaron said: let not the wrath of my Lord wax fierce, thou knowest the people that they are even set on mischief: they said unto me: make us a god to goo before us, for we wot not what is become of Moses the fellow that brought us out of the land of Egypt. And I said unto them▪ let them that have gold, take and bring it me: and I cast it in to the fire, and there of came out this calf
And Aaron sayde: let not the wrath of my Lorde waxe fearse, thou knowest the people that they are euen sett on myschefe: they sayde vnto me: make us a god to goo before us, for we wote not what is become of Moses the felow that brought us out of the lande of Egipte. And I sayde vnto them▪ let them that haue golde, take and brynge it me: and I kest it in to the fyre, and there of came out this calfe
when Moses saw that the people were naked (for Aaron had made them naked unto their shame when they made insurrection) he went and stood in the gate of the host and said: If any man pertain unto the Lord, let him come to me. And all the sons of Levi gathered them selves together and came unto him. And he said unto them, thus sayeth the Lord of Israel: put every man his sword by his side, and goo in and out from gate to gate through out the host: and slay every man his brother, every man his friend and every man his neighbour. And the children of Levi did ⟨image 160⟩as Moses had said. And there were slain of the people the same day, about three thousand1 men. Then Moses said: fill your hands unto the Lord this day, every man upon his son and upon his brother: to bring upon you a blessing this day.
when Moses sawe that the people were naked (for Aaron had made them naked vnto their shame when they made insurrection) he went and stode in the gate of the hoste ād sayde: Yf any man perteyne vnto the Lorde, lett him come to me. And all the sonnes of Leui gathered them selues together and came vnto him. And he sayde vnto them, thus sayeth the Lorde of Israel: put euery man his swerde by his syde, and goo in and out from gate to gate thorow out the hoste: and slee euery man his brother, euery man his frende and euery man his neghboure. And the childern of Leui dyd