The eight plague, of locusts. 21. The ninth darkness. Pharao yieldeth that all men and children should go to the desert, but not the cattle. 28. At last commandeth Moyses to come no more in his sight, which Moyses foretelleth shall so be.The eight plague, of locustes. 21. The ninth darknes. Pharao yeldeth that al men and children should goe to the desert, but not the cattel. 28. At last commandeth Moyses to come no more in his sight, which Moyses foretelleth shal so be.
And our Lord said to Moyses: Go in to Pharao: for I have hardened, made stubborn · Vulgate: induravi his heart, and the heart of his servants: that I may work these my signs in him,And our Lord said to Moyses: Goe in to Pharao: for I haue indurate his hart, and the hart of his seruants: that I may worke these my signes in him,Et dixit Dominus ad Moysen : Ingredere ad Pharaonem : ego enim induravi cor ejus, et servorum illius, ut faciam signa mea hæc in eo :
2and thou mayst tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy nephews, how often I have broken the Egyptians, and wrought my signs in them: and you may know that I am the Lord.and thou mayst tel in the eares of thy sonne, and of thy nephewes, how often I haue broken the Ægyptians, & wrought my signes in them: and you may know that I am the Lord.et narres in auribus filii tui, et nepotum tuorum, quoties contriverim Ægyptios, et signa mea fecerim in eis : et sciatis quia ego Dominus.
3Moyses therefore and Aaron went in to Pharao, and said to him: Thus saith the Lord the God of the Hebrews: Till when wilt thou not be subject to me? Dismiss my people, to sacrifice unto me.Moyses therefore and Aaron went in to Pharao, and said to him: Thus saith the Lord the God of the Hebrewes: Til when wilt thou not be subiect to me? Dismisse my people, to sacrifice vnto me.Introierunt ergo Moyses et Aaron ad Pharaonem, et dixerunt ei : Hæc dicit Dominus Deus Hebræorum : Usquequo non vis subjici mihi ? dimitte populum meum, ut sacrificet mihi.
4But if thou resist, and wilt not dismiss them: behold I will bring in tomorrow the locust into thy coasts:But if thou resist, and wilt not dismisse them: behold I wil bring in tomorrow the locust into thy coastes:Sin autem resistis, et non vis dimittere eum : ecce ego inducam cras locustam in fines tuos :
5which may cover the face of the earth, that nothing thereof appear, but that which the hail hath left may be eaten: for it shall gnaw all the trees that spring in the fields.which may couer the face of the earth, that nothing therof appeare, but that which the haile hath left may be eaten: for it shal gnaw al the trees that spring in the fieldes.quæ operiat superficiem terræ, ne quidquam ejus appareat, sed comedatur quod residuum fuerit grandini : corrodet enim omnia ligna quæ germinant in agris.
6And they shall fill thy houses, and the houses of thy servants, and of all the Egyptians: such a number as thy fathers have not seen, nor grandfathers, since they arose upon the earth, until this present day. And he turned himself away, and went forth from Pharao.And they shal fil thy houses, and the houses of thy seruants, and of al the Ægyptians: such a number as thy fathers haue not seen, nor grand-fathers, since they arose vpon the earth, vntil this present day. And he turned himselfe away, and went forth from Pharao.Et implebunt domos tuas, et servorum tuorum, et omnium Ægyptiorum, quantam non viderunt patres tui, et avi, ex quo orti sunt super terram, usque in præsentem diem. Avertitque se, et egressus est a Pharaone.
7And Pharaos servants said to him: How long shall we endure this stumbling-block, calamity, not modern moral scandal · Vulgate: scandalum? Dismiss the men to sacrifice to the Lord their God. Dost thou not see that Egypt is undone?And Pharaos seruants said to him: How long shal we endure this scandal? Dismisse the men to sacrifice to the Lord their God. Dost thou not see that Ægypt is vndone?Dixerunt autem servi Pharaonis ad eum : Usquequo patiemur hoc scandalum ? dimitte homines, ut sacrificent Domino Deo suo ; nonne vides quod perierit Ægyptus ?
8And they called back Moyses and Aaron unto Pharao: who said to them: Go, sacrifice to the Lord your God: who are they that shall go?And they called backe Moyses & Aaron vnto Pharao: who said to them: Goe, sacrifice to the Lord your God: who are they that shal goe?Revocaveruntque Moysen et Aaron ad Pharaonem : qui dixit eis : Ite, sacrificate Domino Deo vestro : quinam sunt qui ituri sunt ?
9Moyses said: With our young and old we will go, with our sons and daughters, with our sheep and herds: for it is the solemnity of the Lord our God.Moyses said: With our yong and old we wil goe, with our sonnes and daughters, with our sheepe and herdes: for it is the solemnitie of the Lord our God.Ait Moyses : Cum parvulis nostris, et senioribus pergemus, cum filiis et filiabus, cum ovibus et armentis : est enim solemnitas Domini Dei nostri.
10And Pharao answered: So be the Lord with you, as I shall dismiss you, and your little ones: who doubteth but that you intend very wickedly?And Pharao answered: So be the Lord with you, as I shal dismisse you, and your litle ones: who doubteth but that you intend very wickedly?Et respondit Pharao : Sic Dominus sit vobiscum, quomodo ego dimittam vos, et parvulos vestros, cui dubium est quod pessime cogitetis ?
11It shall not so be: but go ye men only, and sacrifice to the Lord: for this your selves also desired. And immediately they were cast out from Pharaos sight.It shal not so be: but goe ye men only, and sacrifice to the Lord: for this your selues also desired. And immediately they were cast out from Pharaos sight.non fiet ita, sed ite tantum viri, et sacrificate Domino : hoc enim et ipsi petistis. Statimque ejecti sunt de conspectu Pharaonis.
12And our Lord said to Moyses: Stretch forth thy hand upon the Land of Egypt unto the locust, that it come upon it, and devour every herb that remained after the hail.And our Lord said to Moyses: Stretch forth thy hand vpon the Land of Ægypt vnto the locust, that it come vpon it, and deuoure euery herbe that remained after the haile.Dixit autem Dominus ad Moysen : Extende manum tuam super terram Ægypti ad locustam, ut ascendat super eam, et devoret omnem herbam quæ residua fuerit grandini.
13And Moyses stretched forth his rod upon the Land of Egypt: and our Lord brought in a burning wind all that day and night: and when it was morning, the burning wind raised the locusts:And Moyses stretched forth his rod vpon the Land of Ægypt: and our Lord brought in a burning wind al that day & night: and when it was morning, the burning wind raised the locustes:Et extendit Moyses virgam super terram Ægypti : et Dominus induxit ventum urentem tota die illa et nocte : et mane facto, ventus urens levavit locustas.
14which came up over the whole Land of Egypt: and sate in all the coasts of the Egyptians innumerable, the like as had not been before that time, nor shall be afterward.which came vp ouer the whole Land of Ægypt: and sate in al the coastes of the Ægyptians innumerable, the like as had not been before that time, nor shal be afterward.Quæ ascenderunt super universam terram Ægypti : et sederunt in cunctis finibus Ægyptiorum innumerabiles, quales ante illud tempus non fuerant, nec postea futuræ sunt.
15And they covered the whole face of the earth, wasting all things. Therefore the grass of the earth was devoured, and what fruits soever were on the trees, which the hail had left: there was also nothing at all left that was green in the trees, and in the herbs of the earth, in all Egypt.And they couered the whole face of the earth, wasting al things. Therefore the grasse of the earth was deuoured, and what fruites soeuer were on the trees, which the haile had left: there was also nothing at al left that was greene in the trees, and in the herbes of the earth, in al Ægypt.Operueruntque universam superficiem terræ, vastantes omnia. Devorata est igitur herba terræ, et quidquid pomorum in arboribus fuit, quæ grando dimiserat : nihilque omnino virens relictum est in lignis et in herbis terræ, in cuncta Ægypto.
16For the which cause Pharao in haste called Moyses and Aaron, and said to them: I have sinned against the Lord your God, and against you.For the which cause Pharao in haste called Moyses and Aaron, and said to them: I haue sinned against the Lord your God, and against you.Quam ob rem festinus Pharao vocavit Moysen et Aaron, et dixit eis : Peccavi in Dominum Deum vestrum, et in vos.
17But now forgive me my sin this time also, and pray to the Lord your God, that he take away from me this death.But now forgiue me my sinne this time also, and pray to the Lord your God, that he take away from me this death.Sed nunc dimittite peccatum mihi etiam hac vice, et rogate Dominum Deum vestrum, ut auferat a me mortem istam.
18And Moyses going forth from Pharaos sight, prayed to our Lord:And Moyses going forth from Pharaos sight, prayed to our Lord:Egressusque Moyses de conspectu Pharaonis, oravit Dominum.
19who made a very vehement wind to blow from the west, and taking the locusts it threw them into the Red sea: there remained not so much as one in all the coasts of Egypt.who made a very vehement wind to blow from the west, and taking the locustes it threw them into the Red sea: there remained not so much as one in al the coastes of Ægypt.Qui flare fecit ventum ab occidente vehementissimum, et arreptam locustam projecit in mare Rubrum : non remansit ne una quidem in cunctis finibus Ægypti.
20And our Lord did indurate Pharaos heart, neither did he dismiss the children of Israel.And our Lord did indurate Pharaos hart, neither did he dismisse the children of Israel.Et induravit Dominus cor Pharaonis, nec dimisit filios Israël.
21And our Lord said to Moyses: Stretch forth thy hand toward heaven: and be there darkness upon the Land of Egypt so thick, that it be palpable.And our Lord said to Moyses: Stretch forth thy hand toward heauen: and be there darknes vpon the Land of Ægypt so thicke, that it be palpable.Dixit autem Dominus ad Moysen : Extende manum tuam in cælum : et sint tenebræ super terram Ægypti tam densæ, ut palpari queant.
22And Moyses stretched forth his hand toward heaven: and there was made horrible darkness in the whole Land of Egypt three days.And Moyses stretched forth his hand toward heauen: and there was made horrible darknes in the whole Land of Ægypt three dayes.Extenditque Moyses manum in cælum : et factæ sunt tenebræ horribiles in universa terra Ægypti tribus diebus.
23No man saw his brother, nor moved himself out of the place where he was: but wheresoever the children of Israel dwelt, there was light.No man saw his brother, nor moued himselfe out of the place where he was: but wheresoeuer the children of Israel dwelt, there was light.Nemo vidit fratrem suum, nec movit se de loco in quo erat : ubicumque autem habitabant filii Israël, lux erat.
24And Pharao called Moyses and Aaron, and said to them: Go, sacrifice to the Lord: let your sheep only and herds remain, let your little ones go with you.And Pharao called Moyses and Aaron, and said to them: Goe, sacrifice to the Lord: let your sheepe only and herdes remaine, let your litle ones goe with you.Vocavitque Pharao Moysen et Aaron, et dixit eis : Ite, sacrificate Domino : oves tantum vestræ et armenta remaneant, parvuli vestri eant vobiscum.
25Moyses said: Vulgate: hostias: sacrificial victims also and holocausts thou shalt give to us, which we may offer to the Lord our God.Moyses said: Hostes also & holocausts thou shalt giue to vs, which we may offer to the Lord our God.Ait Moyses : Hostias quoque et holocausta dabis nobis, quæ offeramus Domino Deo nostro.
26All the flocks shall go with us: there shall not a hoof remain of them; the which are necessary unto the service of the Lord our God: especially whereas we know not what must be offered till we come to the very place.Al the flockes shal goe with vs: there shal not a hoofe remaine of them; the which are necessarie vnto the seruice of the Lord our God: especially whereas we know not what must be offered til we come to the very place.Cuncti greges pergent nobiscum ; non remanebit ex eis ungula : quæ necessaria sunt in cultum Domini Dei nostri : præsertim cum ignoremus quid debeat immolari, donec ad ipsum locum perveniamus.
27And our Lord did indurate Pharaos heart, and he would not dismiss them.And our Lord did indurate Pharaos hart, and he would not dismisse them.Induravit autem Dominus cor Pharaonis, et noluit dimittere eos.
28And Pharao said to Moyses: Get thee from me, and beware thou see not my face any more: in what day soever thou shalt come in my sight, thou shalt die.And Pharao said to Moyses: Get thee from me, and beware thou see not my face any more: in what day soeuer thou shalt come in my sight, thou shalt die.Dixitque Pharao ad Moysen : Recede a me, et cave ne ultra videas faciem meam : quocumque die apparueris mihi, morieris.
29Moyses answered: So shall it be as thou hast spoken, I will not see thy face any more.Moyses answered: So shal it be as thou hast spoken, I wil not see thy face any more.Respondit Moyses : Ita fiet ut locutus es : non videbo ultra faciem tuam.