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CHAP. VI.
1 God renueth his promise by his Name IEHOVAH. 14 The genealogie of Reuben, 15 of Simeon, 16 of Leui, of whom came Moses and Aaron.
2 And God spake vnto Moses, and said vnto him, I am the Lord.
Moses is sent to king Pharaoh.
8 And I will bring you in vnto the lande concerning the which I did sweare to giue it, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Iacob, and I will giue it you for an heritage, I am the Lord.8
9 ¶ And Moses spake so vnto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not vnto Moses, for anguish of spirit, and for cruell bondage.9
10 And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,
11 Goe in, speake vnto Pharaoh King of Egypt, that he let the children of Israel goe out of his land.
14 ¶ These be the heads of their fathers houses: The sonnes of Reuben the first borne of Israel, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.14
15 And the sonnes of Simeon: Iemuel, and Iamin, and Ohad and Iachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the sonne of a Canaanitish woman: these are the families of Simeon.15
16 ¶ And these are the names of the sonnes of Leui, according to their generations: Gershon and Kohath and Merari: and the yeeres of the life of Leui, were an hundred, thirtie and seuen yeeres.16
17 The sonnes of Gershon: Libni and Shimi, according to their families.
18 And the sonnes of Kohath: Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel. And the yeeres of the life of Kohath, were an hundred thirtie and three yeeres.18
20 And Amram tooke him Iochebed his fathers sister to wife, and shee bare him Aaron and Moses: and the yeeres of the life of Amram were an hundred, and thirtie and seuen yeeres.20
21 ¶ And the sonnes of Izhar: Korah and Nepheg, and Zichri.
22 And the sonnes of Uzziel: Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Zithri.
Moses is sent to king Pharaoh.
24 And the sonnes of Korah, Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites.
25 And Eleazar Aarons sonne tooke him one of the daughters of Putiel to wife, and she bare him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Leuites, according to their families.25
28 ¶ And it came to passe on the day when the Lord spake vnto Moses in the land of Egypt,
Exodus Chapter 6 Sidenote References (from Original 1611 KJV Bible):
8 Heb. lift vp my hand.
9 Heb. shortnesse: or, straitnes.
14 Gen.46.9 1. chro. 5.3.
15 1. Chron. 4.24.
16 Num.3.17 1 chron.6.1
18 Num.26. 57. 1.chro. 6.1.
20 Chap.2.2. num.26.59
25 Num. 25. 11.
* Courtesy of Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania
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