CAP. V.
[verse 1] And the Lord spak to Moyses, seiynge, [verse 2] Comaund to the sones of Yrael, that thei casten out of the tentes alle leprows, and that flowith seed, and is polut vpon the [verse 3] deed; as wel the maal as the femaal casteth out of the tentis, lest thei de|foulen hem, whanne thei dwellen with ȝow. [verse 4] And the sones of Yrael dyden so, and thei casteden hem out of the [Om. DE.] tentes, as the Lord hadde spokun to Moyses. [verse 5] And the Lord spak to Moyses, seiynge, [verse 6] Spek to the sones of Irael, A man or womman, whanne thei doon of alle the synnes that ben wont to falle to men, and bi negligence ouer passid the maunde|ment [verse 7] of the Lord, and trespassen, thei shulen knowleche her synne, and thei [that A.] shulen ȝeelde that heed, and the fifthe part there aboue, to hym in whom thei synneden. [verse 8] If forsothe there weren not that shulde resseyue, thei shulen ȝyue to the Lord, and it shal be of the preest, out take the wether that is offryd for the purgynge, that the oost be plesable. [verse 9] Alle forsothe the first fruytis that offren the sones of Yrael, to the preest perteynen; [verse 10] and what thing in the seyntuarye is of|fred of eche, and is takun to the hondes of the preest, shal be of hym. [verse 11] And the Lord spak to Moyses, seyynge, Spek to the sones of Yrael, and thow shalt seye [verse 12] to hem, A man, whos wijf erreth [erre BDEFH.] , and, [verse 13] the housbonde despisynge, slepe with an|other man, and that the housbonde may not knowe of, but the auowtrye is hidde, and with witnes [wyttnesses BDEFH.] may not be vndurnom, [verse 14] for she is not foundun in the hordom; if the spiryt of gelousnes stire the man aȝens his wijf, the which outher is polut, [verse 15] or with fals suspecioun is coueitid, he shal lede hire to the preest, and he shal offre for hir an offrynge, the tenthe part