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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. VI.

1   And the Lord seide to Moyses, Now thow shalt seen, what thingis Y am to do to Pharao; forsothe bi a strong hoond he shal leeue hem, and in a my&yogh;ti hoond he shal throwe hem out of his loond. 2   And the Lord spak to Moyses, seiynge, Y the

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Lord, 3   that aperyde to Abraham, and to Ysaac, and to Jacob in the God Almy&yogh;ti; and my name Adonay Y shewyde not to hem; 4   and I couenauntide a boond of pees with hem, that Y shulde &yogh;yue hem the loond of Chanaan, the loond of her pilgrimage, in the which thei weren comlyngys. 5   Y haue herd the weylyng of the children of Yrael, in the which the Egipciens han oppressid hem, and Y haue recordide of my couenaunte. 6   Therfore sey to the sones of Yrael, Y the Lord, that shal lede &yogh;ow out of the traueilous prisoun of Egipciens; and delyuere fro seruage; and forbigge in an ouerpassyng arm, and in greet domes; 7   and Y shal tak &yogh;ow to me into a puple, and Y shal be &yogh;oure Lord; and &yogh;e shulen knowe, that Y am the Lord &yogh;oure God, that hath ladde &yogh;ow out fro the traueylows prisoun of Egipciens, and brou&yogh;te &yogh;ow into the loond, 8    vpon the which Y have lift up myn hoond, that Y &yogh;yue it to Abraham, Ysaac, and Jacob, and Y shal &yogh;yue it to be had to &yogh;ow; I a Lord. 9   Thanne Moyses tolde alle thes thingis to the sones of Yrael, the whiche assentiden not to hym for the angwisch of spyryt, and the moost hard werk. 10   And the Lord spak to Moyses, seiynge, 11   Goo yn, and spek to Pharao, the kyng of Egipte, that he leeue the sones of Yrael from his loond. 12   Moyses answerde before the Lord, Loo! the sones of Yrael heren me not, and what manere shal Pharao here, namelich sith Y am vncircumcidid in lippes? 13   And the Lord spak to Moyses and Aaron, and &yogh;af a maundement to the sones of Yrael, and to Pharao, the kyng of Egipte, that thei leden the sones of Yrael out of the loond of Egipte. 14   Thes be the princis of the housholdis bi her meynese. The sones of Ruben, the first goten of Yrael, Enoch, and Fallu, Esrom, and Carmy; 15   thes the

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cognaciouns of Ruben. The sones of Symeon, Jamuel, and Jamyn, and Adod, and Jachym, and Soer, and Saul, the sone of Chananytidis; thes the progenyes of Symeon. 16   And thes the names of the sones of Leuy bi her cognaciouns, Gerson, and Caath, and Merary. Forsothe the &yogh;eres of the lijf of Leuy weren an hundred and seuen and thretti. 17   The sones of Gerson, Lobny and Semei, by her cognaciouns. 18   The sones of Caath, Amram, and Ysuar, and Ebron, and Oziel; the &yogh;eris forsothe of the lijf of Caath an hundryd and six and thretii. 19   The sones of Merary, Mooly and Musi. Thes the cognaciouns of Leuy bi her meynese. 20   Amram forsothe tok a wijf, Jochabed, the dou&yogh;ter of the brother to hys fader, the which bar to hym Aaron, and Moysen, and Mary; and the &yogh;eris of the lijf of Amram weren an hundryd and seuen and thretti. 21   And the sones of Ysuar, Chore, and Naphes, and Zethry. 22   The sones forsothe of Oziel, Mysael, and Elizaphan, and Sethri. 23   Aaron forsothe tok a wijf, Elizabeth, the dow&yogh;ter of Amynadab, the sister of Naason, the which bar to hym Nadab, and Abyut, and Aleazar, and Ythamar. 24   The sones forsothe of Chore, Aser, and Elchana, and Abiasab; thes ben the cognaciouns of Chorytis. 25   And forsothe Eliazar, the sone of Aaron, tok a wijf of the dow&yogh;tris of Phatiel, the which bar to hym Phynees. Thes ben the princis of the Leuytis meynese bi her cognaciouns. 26   This is Aaron and Moyses, to whom the Lord comaundide, that thei shulden lede the sones of Yrael out of the loond of Egipte be her companyes; 27   thes ben that speken to Pharao, the kyng of Egipte, that thei leden the sones of Yrael out of Egipte; this is Moyses and Aaron, 28   in the day that the Lord spak to Moyses in the loond of Egipte. 29   And the Lord spak to Moyses, seiynge, Y the Lord; spek to Pharao,

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kyng of Egipte, alle thingis that Y speke to thee. 30   And Moyses seith bifore the Lord, Loo! Y am vncircumcidid in lippys, what manere shulde Pharao here me?
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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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