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[1] And the Lorde spake vnto Moyses, saying
[2] Speake vnto the children of Israel, and take of euery one of them a rodde, after the houses of their fathers, of all their princes accordyng to the familie of their fathers, euen twelue roddes: and write euery mans name vpon his rodde
[3] And write Aarons name vpon the rodde of Leui: for euery rodde shalbe for ye head of the house of their fathers
[4] And put them in the tabernacle of the congregation, before [the arke] of the testimonie, where I wyll declare my selfe vnto you
[5] And the mans rodde whom I chose, shall blossome: And I wyll make ceasse from me the grudgynges of the children of Israel, wherby they grudge agaynst you
[6] And Moyses spake vnto the children of Israel, and all the princes gaue hym a rodde, one rodde for euery prince, accordyng to their fathers houses, euen twelue roddes: and the rodde of Aaron was among their roddes
[7] And Moyses put the roddes before the Lorde in the tabernacle of witnesse
[8] And on the morowe, Moyses went into the tabernacle of witnesse: and beholde, the rodde of Aaron for the house of Leui was budded, and brought foorth buddes, bare blossomes, and rype almondes
[9] And Moyses brought out all ye roddes from before the Lorde, vnto all the children of Israel: and they loked vpon them, and toke euery man his rodde
[10] And the Lorde sayde vnto Moyses: Bryng Aarons rodde agayne before the witnesse, to be kept for a token to the rebellious children, and that their murmuryng may cease from me, and that they dye not
[11] And Moyses dyd as the Lorde commaunded hym, euen so dyd he
[12] And the children of Israel spake vnto Moyses, saying: Beholde, we are wasted away and perished, we all come to naught
[13] Whosoeuer cometh nye, or approcheth to the tabernacle of the Lord, shall dye: Shall we vtterly consume away, and dye
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