The Bible and its . f them. Finding that neitherhis wise men nor his soldiers could free him fromthe pest, he sent for Moses and Aaron and toldthem that if they could take away the frogs, hewould grant their request; the Israelites should goout into the wilderness to do worship to their , at Moses word, the plague disappeared. Now began that strange struggle in Pharaohsmind between resentment and fear, between covetous-ness and weakness. The frogs being gone, he re-fused to keep liis promise. At that, the third i)laguccame. This time Aaron was bidden to use his rod;he smote the d
The Bible and its . f them. Finding that neitherhis wise men nor his soldiers could free him fromthe pest, he sent for Moses and Aaron and toldthem that if they could take away the frogs, hewould grant their request; the Israelites should goout into the wilderness to do worship to their , at Moses word, the plague disappeared. Now began that strange struggle in Pharaohsmind between resentment and fear, between covetous-ness and weakness. The frogs being gone, he re-fused to keep liis promise. At that, the third i)laguccame. This time Aaron was bidden to use his rod;he smote the dust of the earth, and it became licein man, and in beast; all the dust of the land be-came lice throughout all the land of Egyi>t. Im-agine the discomfort of the people! But Pharaoligave no sign of relenting, and tlie fourth ))laguefollowed. Again Moses stood l>y tin- river, and thistime he called forth a grievous swarm of flies intothe house of , and into his servantshouses, and into all the land of Egypt. ^. , LEVITICUS XXII THE CLEANSING OF PRIESTS 217 4 What man soever of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a run-ning issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he be whoso toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a manwhose seed goeth from him; 5 Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may bemade unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatso-ever uncleanness he hath: 6 The soul which hath touched any such shall be unclean untileven, and shall not eat of the holy things, unless he wash his fleshwith water. 7 And when the sun is down, he shall be clean, and shall after-ward eat of the holy things: because it is his food. 8 That which dieth of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eatto defile himself therewith: I am the Lord. 9 They shall therefore keep mine ordinance, lest they bear sin forit, and die therefore
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