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7—~—¤3 2Q 2 I 22 26 which is under the sacritice of thanks. T hen the priest shall take the boiled shoulder of the ram, and one of the unfenneuted cakes from thebasket, and one of the thin cakes, and put them into one of the hands of the Nazarite, who is being released from his dedication. Then the priest shall wave them before the EVER-LIVING, they shall be sacred to the priest, as well as the raised breast, and the raised leg ;——·and the Nazarite may afterwards drink wine, 'These are the laws of separation

when anyone vows to give himself to the EvnR~L1v1NG. He shall not dedicate himself, unless he knows he is able to perform what his mouth has vowed. When he has vowed he shall perform it, by this law of separation. @12 §1·izstIg Qlzsaing. The Even-Lxvmo also spoke to Moses, commanding; ‘ Speak to Aaron and to his sons,

You shall bless the children of Israel in this way, saying; 1` he Loki) bless you and guard you. The LORD spread His canopy over you, And be gracious to you. T he LGRD make His face beam. upon you, And give you peace l' ‘ Then I will place My Name upon the children of Israel and bless them. @5132 wmtszrraiiun uf the $anctun1·;_;. And when the timecame that

the sanctuary was finished, Moses erected, and consecrated, and sancti- fied it, with all its furniture; and the altar and all its instruments; and sanctified them. Then the Princes of Israel, the heads of their ancestral houses, the Princes of the tribes and the commanders of regiments, approached, and brought as their gifts to present to the EVER~L1v1NG six covered waggons and twelve bullocks; a waggon for two princes-, and a bullock for each, and presented them before the sanctuary. Then the —EvE1z·r.1v1z~zo spoke to Moses, commanding; ‘ Receive them, and they shall be

to perform the work of the Hall of Assembly. Therefore give them to the Levites, each according to the amount of their work} Moses consequently accepted the

waggons, and the bullocks, and gave them to the Levites ;-—he allotted two waggons and four of the bullocks to the sons of Ghershon, for their work. And four of the waggons and eight

of the bullocks he allotted to t·he sons of Merari for their work, under the control of Aithamar, the son of Aaron, the priest. But to the sons of Kahath he gave 9 none, for the sacred work they did was laid upon their shoulders. tlinxwzrrntimt uf ily: Qllar. The princes also came forward at

the dedication of the altar, on the day of its consecration, and the princes presented their gifts before the altar. tliifis {rum ily: @1·inr2z. But the Evan-Livmoisaid to Moses,

‘ Let them oiler their gifts at the dedication of the altar, one prince a day, then another prince a day. So Nakhshon the son of Aminadab

of the tribe of judah, presented his gift the first day; and his gift was a silver dish of a hundred and thirty shekels, a silver watering·can,, of seventy shekels,by the sacred weights, both filled with fine Hour mixed with oil as a food—offering. One cup made of gold, full of incense. A bullock from the fold; a ram;

a sheep of the year, for a burnt·offer—· ing, onehe-goat for a simoffering and two bullocks for a sacrifice of thanks, with five rams,five he-goats, five sheep of a year old geethese were the gift of N akhshon the son of Aminadab. On the second day Nathaniel the

son of Tzoar, prince of Issakar, came forward. He offered as his gift a silver dish of one hundred and thirty shekels, a silver watering-pot of seventy shekels, by the sacred weight, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil, as a t`ood—offering. A cup made of gold, full of incense; a bullock from the fold, a ram, a sheep of the year for a burnboffering, a he- goat for a sin-offering, and as a sacri- fice of thanks, two bullocks, five rams, five he—goats, tive sheep of a year old ; this was the offering of Nathaniel the son of Tzoar. 124 IO II X2 I6 18 20 2I 22

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