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Wycliffe (Early) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02010].
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CAP. XIII.

1   Dauith forsothe wente in to counseil with the maystirs of thousandis, and maystirs of hundrithes, and with al the princis. 2   And he seith to al the companye of the sonys of Yrael, &YOGH;if it plesith to &yogh;ou, and of the Lord oure God goth out the word that I speke, sende we to oure other bretheren in alle the regyouns of Yrael, and to the prestis and Leuytis that dwellen in the suburbis of cytees, that thei ben gedered to us, 3   and we bryngen a&yogh;eyn the arke of God to us; forsothe we sou&yogh;ten it not in the days of Saul. 4   And al the multitude answerd, that it so schuld be done; forsothe the word pleside to al the puple. 5   Thanne Dauide gederide al Ysrael, fro Seor of

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Egipt vnto the tyme that thou go in to Emath, that he brynge the arke of God fro Cariathiarym. 6   And Dauid stey&yogh;ide up, and alle the men of Yrael, to the hill of Cariathiarym, that is in Juda, that he brynge the arke of the Lord God syttynge vpon cherubyn, wher inwardly is clepid the name of hym. 7   And thei putten the arke of the Lord God vpon a newe wayn of the hous of Amynadab; Osa forsothe and the bretheren of hym dryuen the wayne. 8   Bot Dauid and al Ysrael pleyden beforn the Lord, in al vertue, in songis, and in harpis, and in sawtrees, and in tymbris, and in cymbalis, and in trumpis. 9   And whanne thei weren commen to the cornflore of Chydon, Osa strau&yogh;t out his hond, that he susteyne the arke; forsothe the oxe pleyinge a litill wi&yogh;t bowede it doun. 10   And so the Lord is wroth a&yogh;einus Osam, and smote hym, forthi that he hadde touchid the arke; and he is deed there beforn the Lord. 11   And Dauid is sory, for thi that the Lord hadde deuydid Osam; and he clepid that place The Deuydynge of Ose vnto the present day. 12   And he dredde the Lord that tyme, seyinge, What maner wise may I bryngen in to me the ark of the Lord? 13   And for this cause he brou&yogh;t it not to hym, that is, in the cyte of Dauid, bot turnede it asyde in to the hous of Obededom Jethei. 14   Thanne the arke of God dwellide in the hous of Obededom Jethei thre monethis; and the Lord blesside to the hous of hym, and to alle thingis that he hadde.
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Wycliffe (Early) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02010].
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