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into_o the_o promise_a land_n but_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o till_o their_o carkeise_n fall_v in_o the_o wilderness_n except_o caleb_n and_o joshua_n and_o this_o sentence_n be_v present_o execute_v upon_o the_o ten_o which_o have_v cause_v the_o sedition_n 8._o when_o they_o have_v therefore_o now_o arrive_v at_o the_o border_n of_o the_o promise_a land_n they_o be_v command_v to_o turn_v back_o again_o into_o the_o wilderness_n towards_o the_o red_a sea_n but_o to_o make_v some_o amends_o as_o they_o think_v for_o their_o late_a fear_n and_o cowardice_n back_o the_o israelite_n command_v to_o turn_v back_o they_o arise_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o against_o the_o express_a command_n of_o moses_n go_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n to_o fight_v where_o the_o amalekite_n and_o canaanite_n that_o there_o inhabit_v smite_v and_o discomfit_v they_o even_o unto_o hormah_n at_o their_o return_n they_o weep_v before_o the_o lord_n but_o be_v not_o hear_v and_o upon_o this_o occasion_n and_o the_o death_n of_o those_o that_o fall_v daily_o in_o the_o desert_n moses_n as_o it_o be_v think_v compose_v the_o 90_o psalm_n wherein_o complain_v of_o humane_a frailty_n and_o shortness_n of_o life_n he_o signify_v that_o man_n age_n be_v reduce_v to_o 70_o or_o 80_o year_n and_o so_o now_o the_o three_o time_n be_v it_o as_o it_o be_v cut_v short_a by_o the_o half_a the_o two_o former_a have_v be_v immediate_o after_o the_o flood_n and_o again_o in_o the_o time_n of_o phaleg_n at_o the_o division_n of_o the_o earth_n 9_o thenceforth_o from_o their_o departure_n from_o cades-barnea_a be_v number_v 17_o more_o station_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o paran_n wherein_o they_o spend_v 38_o year_n wander_v about_o till_o all_o the_o rebellious_a one_o be_v consume_v the_o thing_n which_o happen_v in_o those_o year_n can_v certain_o
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phineas_n with_o 12000_o man_n against_o the_o midianite_n who_o have_v conspire_v with_o the_o moabite_n against_o they_o 31._o chap._n 31._o he_o destroy_v they_o and_o among_o they_o balaam_n the_o soothsayer_n slay_v balaam_n slay_v who_o as_o it_o appear_v be_v not_o yet_o return_v the_o woman_n they_o bring_v away_o captive_n whereof_o the_o married-ones_a they_o slay_v and_o keep_v the_o virgin_n for_o themselves_o now_o be_v the_o land_n of_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o ammorites_n and_o og_n king_n of_o bashan_n 32._o chap._n 32._o divide_v among_o the_o reâ—benites_n divide_v the_o land_n beyond_o jordan_n divide_v gadites_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n on_o this_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v accompany_v their_o brother_n over_o the_o river_n jordan_n and_o assist_v they_o in_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n so_o long_o as_o need_n shall_v require_v 15._o the_o time_n now_o draw_v near_o that_o moses_n must_v die_v be_v not_o to_o pass_v 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2548._o he_o die_v some_o 5_o month_n after_o aaron_n be_v 120_o year_n old_a the_o three_o part_n of_o which_o time_n save_v one_o month_n he_o spend_v as_o 4._o as_o antiq._n l._n 4._o josephus_n write_v in_o government_n in_o the_o 40_o year_n end_v after_o he_o have_v bring_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2548._o god_n bury_v he_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o moab_n over_o against_o beth-peor_n and_o no_o man_n know_v of_o his_o sepulchre_n to_o this_o day_n concern_v his_o body_n a_o contest_v happen_v between_o michael_n the_o archangel_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v because_o satan_n will_v have_v have_v the_o place_n thereof_o know_v that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v draw_v to_o idolatry_n out_o of_o reverence_n to_o so_o great_a a_o person_n the_o israelite_n mourn_v for_o he_o 30_o day_n and_o with_o his_o life_n end_v the_o pentateuch_n or_o his_o five_o book_n the_o book_n of_o joshua_n follow_v 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