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35 And the children of Israel ate manna forty in Raphidim.
years, till they came to a habitable land: with 9 And Moses said to Josue: Choose out men;
this meat were they fed, until they reached the and go out and fight against Amalec: tomorrow
borders of the land of Chanaan. I will stand on the top of the hill, having the rod
36 Now a gomor is the tenth part of an ephi. of God in my hand.
10 Josue did as Moses had spoken, and he
fought against Amalec; but Moses, and Aaron,
Chapter 17 and Hur, went up upon the top of the hill.
11 And when Moses lifted up his hands, Is-
Then all the multitude of the children of Israel
rael overcame; but if he let them down a little,
setting forward from the desert of Sin, by their
Amalec overcame.
mansions, according to the word of the Lord, en-
12 And Moses’s hands were heavy: so they
camped in Raphidim, where there was no water
took a stone, and put under him, and he sat on
for the people to drink.
it: and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands on
2 And they chode with Moses, and said: Give
both sides. And it came to pass, that his hands
us water, that we may drink. And Moses an-
were not weary until sunset.
swered them: Why chide you with me? Where-
13 And Josue put Amalec and his people to
fore do you tempt the Lord?
flight, by the edge of the sword.
3 So the people were thirsty there for want
14 And the Lord said to Moses: Write this
of water, and murmured against Moses, saying:
for a memorial in a book, and deliver it to the
Why didst thou make us go forth out of Egypt,
ears of Josue; for I will destroy the memory of
to kill us and our children, and our beasts with
Amalec from under heaven.
thirst?
15 And Moses built an altar; and called the
4 And Moses cried to the Lord, saying: What
name thereof, The Lord, my exaltation, saying:
shall I do to this people? Yet a little more and
16 Because the hand of the throne of the Lord,
they will stone me.
and the war of the Lord shall be against Amalec,
5 And the Lord said to Moses: Go before the
from generation to generation.
people, and take with thee of the ancients of Is-
rael: and take in thy hand the rod wherewith
thou didst strike the river, and go. Chapter 18
6 Behold I will stand there before thee, upon
the rock Horeb, and thou shalt strike the rock, And when Jethro the priest of Madian, the kins-
and water shall come out of it that the people man of Moses, had heard all the things that God
may drink. Moses did so before the ancients of had done to Moses, and to Israel his people, and
Israel: that the Lord had brought forth Israel out of
7 And he called the name of that place Temp- Egypt:
tation, because of the chiding of the children of 2 He took Sephora, the wife of Moses, whom
Israel, and for that they tempted the Lord, say- he had sent back:
ing: Is the Lord amongst us or not? 3 And her two sons, of whom one was called
8 And Amalec came, and fought against Israel Gersam: his father saying, I have been a stranger