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Sefer haYashar (Book of Jasher)

The Book of Jasher 72:14

So the king and the troops approached the city door and they looked up and behold, all the gates of the city were closed, and they called out to the sentinels, saying, Open unto us, that we may enter the city.

The Book of Jasher 72:16

So they raised a battle with them opposite the city gate, and one hundred and thirty men of the army at Kikianus fell on that day.

The Book of Jasher 72:21

At that time that the war and the siege were against Cush, Moses fled from Egypt from Pharaoh who sought to kill him for having slain the Egyptian.

The Book of Jasher 72:21

At that time that the war and the siege were against Cush, Moses fled from Egypt from Pharaoh who sought to kill him for having slain the Egyptian.

The Book of Jasher 72:22

And Moses was eighteen years old when he fled from Egypt from the presence of Pharaoh, and he fled and escaped to the camp of Kikianus, which at that time was besieging Cush.

The Book of Jasher 72:23

And Moses was nine years in the camp of Kikianus king of Cush, all the time that they were besieging Cush, and Moses went out and came in with them.

The Book of Jasher 72:24

And the king and princes and all the fighting men loved Moses, for he was great and worthy, his stature was like a noble lion, his face was like the sun, and his strength was like that of a lion, and he was counsellor to the king.

The Book of Jasher 72:32

For now all the kings of Aram and of the children of the east will hear that our king is dead, and they will attack us suddenly in a hostile manner, and they will fight against us and leave no remnant of us.

The Book of Jasher 72:34

And they wished to choose on that day a man for king from the army of Kikianus, and they found no object of their choice like Moses to reign over them.

The Book of Jasher 72:37

And all the people and nobles swore unto him to give him for a wife Adoniah the queen, the Cushite, wife of Kikianus, and they made Moses king over them on that day.

The Book of Jasher 72:38

And all the people of Cush issued a proclamation on that day, saying, Every man must give something to Moses of what is in his possession.

The Book of Jasher 72:42

And Moses reigned over the children of Cush on that day, in the place of Kikianus king of Cush.

The Book of Jasher 73:1

In the fifty-fifth year of the reign of Pharaoh king of Egypt, that is in the hundred and fifty-seventh year of the Israelites going down into Egypt, reigned Moses in Cush.

The Book of Jasher 73:5

And all the children spoke together in the presence of the king, saying, Give us counsel that we may see what is to be done to this city.

The Book of Jasher 73:6

For it is now nine years that we have been besieging round about the city, and have not seen our children and our wives.

The Book of Jasher 73:7

So the king answered them, saying, If you will hearken to my voice in all that I shall command you, then will the Lord give the city into our hands and we shall subdue it.

The Book of Jasher 73:10

So all the forces answered the king, saying, All that our lord shall command that will we do.

The Book of Jasher 73:10

So all the forces answered the king, saying, All that our lord shall command that will we do.

The Book of Jasher 73:16

Unto you, all the children of Cush, the king's order is, that you go all together to the forest, and catch there the young storks each man his young one in his hand, and you shall bring them home.

The Book of Jasher 73:17

And any person violating the order of the king shall die, and the king will take all that belongs to him.

The Book of Jasher 73:23

And they sent forth each man his young stork at the king's order, and the young storks ran upon the serpents and they devoured them all and destroyed them out of that place.

The Book of Jasher 73:24

And when the king and people had seen that all the serpents were destroyed in that place, all the people set up a great shout.

The Book of Jasher 73:24

And when the king and people had seen that all the serpents were destroyed in that place, all the people set up a great shout.

The Book of Jasher 73:26

And there died on that day one thousand and one hundred men of the people of the city, all that inhabited the city, but of the people besieging not one died.

The Book of Jasher 73:26

And there died on that day one thousand and one hundred men of the people of the city, all that inhabited the city, but of the people besieging not one died.

The Book of Jasher 73:28

And Balaam the magician, when he saw that the city was taken, he opened the gate and he and his two sons and eight brothers fled and returned to Egypt to Pharaoh king of Egypt.

The Book of Jasher 73:32

And Moses feared the Lord God of his fathers, so that he came not to her, nor did he turn his eyes to her.

The Book of Jasher 73:36

Therefore Moses turned not his heart nor his eyes to the wife of Kikianus all the days that he reigned over Cush.

The Book of Jasher 73:39

And at that time Aram and the children of the east heard that Kikianus king of Cush had died, so Aram and the children of the east rebelled against Cush in those days.

The Book of Jasher 73:39

And at that time Aram and the children of the east heard that Kikianus king of Cush had died, so Aram and the children of the east rebelled against Cush in those days.

The Book of Jasher 74:13

And the battle was severe upon all the men of Africa, and they all fell wounded before Latinus and his people, and Azdrubal the king also fell in that battle.

The Book of Jasher 74:17

And it was after the death of Azdrubal son of Angeas, when Latinus had turned back to his land from the battle, that all the inhabitants of Africa rose up and took Anibal the son of Angeas, the younger brother of Azdrubal, and made him king instead at his brother over the whole land at Africa.

The Book of Jasher 75:1

At that time, in the hundred and eightieth year of the Israelites going down into Egypt, there went forth from Egypt valiant men, thirty thousand on foot, from the children of Israel, who were all of the tribe of Joseph, of the children of Ephraim the son of Joseph.

The Book of Jasher 75:4

But they brought no provision for the road, only silver and gold, not even bread for that day did they bring in their hands, for they thought of getting their provision for pay from the Philistines, and if not they would take it by force.

The Book of Jasher 75:7

And they said to the shepherds, Give us some of the sheep for pay, that we may eat, for we are hungry, for we have eaten no bread this day.

The Book of Jasher 75:8

And the shepherds said, Are they our sheep or cattle that we should give them to you even for pay? so the children of Ephraim approached to take them by force.

The Book of Jasher 75:9

And the shepherds of Gath shouted over them that their cry was heard at a distance, so all the children of Gath went out to them.

The Book of Jasher 75:11

And they engaged with them in the valley of Gath, and the battle was severe, and they smote from each other a great many on that day.

The Book of Jasher 75:12

And on the second day the children of Gath sent to all the cities of the Philistines that they should come to their help, saying,

The Book of Jasher 75:13

Come up unto us and help us, that we may smite the children of Ephraim who have come forth from Egypt to take our cattle, and to fight against us without cause.

The Book of Jasher 75:20

And the men who had escaped from the battle came to Egypt, and told all the children of Israel all that had befallen them.

The Book of Jasher 76:2

And all the children of Cush loved Moses all the days that he reigned over them, and all the inhabitants of the land of Cush were greatly afraid of him.

The Book of Jasher 76:5

Surely you know that for forty years that this man has reigned over Cush he has not approached me, nor has he served the gods of the children of Cush.

The Book of Jasher 76:5

Surely you know that for forty years that this man has reigned over Cush he has not approached me, nor has he served the gods of the children of Cush.

The Book of Jasher 76:21

And Moses related to Reuel that he had fled from Egypt and that he reigned forty years over Cush, and that they afterward had taken the government from him, and had sent him away in peace with honor and with presents.

The Book of Jasher 76:21

And Moses related to Reuel that he had fled from Egypt and that he reigned forty years over Cush, and that they afterward had taken the government from him, and had sent him away in peace with honor and with presents.

The Book of Jasher 76:21

And Moses related to Reuel that he had fled from Egypt and that he reigned forty years over Cush, and that they afterward had taken the government from him, and had sent him away in peace with honor and with presents.

The Book of Jasher 76:25

At that time the Lord smote Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he afflicted with the plague of leprosy from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head; owing to the cruel treatment of the children of Israel was this plague at that time from the Lord upon Pharaoh king of Egypt.

The Book of Jasher 76:25

At that time the Lord smote Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he afflicted with the plague of leprosy from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head; owing to the cruel treatment of the children of Israel was this plague at that time from the Lord upon Pharaoh king of Egypt.

The Book of Jasher 76:29

And his wise men and sorcerers said unto him, That if the blood of little children were put into the wounds he would be healed.

The Book of Jasher 76:34

And Pharaoh was ten years afflicted with that plague, still the heart of Pharaoh was more hardened against the children of Israel.

The Book of Jasher 76:36

And the Lord smote him with a bad tumor and sickness at the stomach, and that plague turned to a severe boil.

The Book of Jasher 76:37

At that time the two ministers of Pharaoh came from the land of Goshen where all the children of Israel were, and went to the house of Pharaoh and said to him, We have seen the children of Israel slacken in their work and negligent in their labor.

The Book of Jasher 76:39

And he answered and said, Now that the children of Israel know that I am ill, they turn and scoff at us, now therefore harness my chariot for me, and I will betake myself to Goshen and will see the scoff of the children of Israel with which they are deriding me; so his servants harnessed the chariot for him.

The Book of Jasher 76:39

And he answered and said, Now that the children of Israel know that I am ill, they turn and scoff at us, now therefore harness my chariot for me, and I will betake myself to Goshen and will see the scoff of the children of Israel with which they are deriding me; so his servants harnessed the chariot for him.

The Book of Jasher 76:43

And the horses ran rapidly in that place and pressed each other, and the other horses pressed the king's horse.

The Book of Jasher 76:47

And they placed him in his bed, and the king knew that his end was come to die, so Aparanith the queen his wife came and cried before the king, and the king wept a great weeping with her.

The Book of Jasher 76:48

And all his nobles and servants came on that day and saw the king in that affliction, and wept a great weeping with him.

The Book of Jasher 76:48

And all his nobles and servants came on that day and saw the king in that affliction, and wept a great weeping with him.

The Book of Jasher 76:54

And when the king saw Adikam his son intelligent and wise in all things, the king resolved that he should be king in his stead after his death.

The Book of Jasher 76:58

And when the king saw that his sickness had greatly strengthened itself over him, he ordered his son Adikam to be brought to him, and they made him king over the land in his place.

The Book of Jasher 77:11

And he placed over them a measure of bricks for them to do according to that number, day by day, and he turned back and went to Egypt.

The Book of Jasher 77:12

At that time the task-masters of Pharaoh ordered the officers of the children of Israel according to the command of Pharaoh, saying,

The Book of Jasher 77:14

And it shall come to pass that if you are deficient in your daily bricks, I will put your young children in their stead.

The Book of Jasher 77:18

And the task-masters prevailed over Israel, that the Israelites should place their children in the building, so that a man placed his son in the wall and put mortar over him, whilst his eyes wept over him, and his tears ran down upon his child.

The Book of Jasher 77:18

And the task-masters prevailed over Israel, that the Israelites should place their children in the building, so that a man placed his son in the wall and put mortar over him, whilst his eyes wept over him, and his tears ran down upon his child.

The Book of Jasher 77:21

And the labor imposed upon the children of Israel in the days of Adikam exceeded in hardship that which they performed in the days of his father.

The Book of Jasher 77:30

Now therefore, if it seem good in thy sight, let us send and see whether he is living or dead, but her father knew not that she had supported him.

The Book of Jasher 77:31

And Reuel her father answered and said to her, Has ever such a thing happened that a man should be shut up in a prison without food for ten years, and that he should live?

The Book of Jasher 77:31

And Reuel her father answered and said to her, Has ever such a thing happened that a man should be shut up in a prison without food for ten years, and that he should live?

The Book of Jasher 77:32

And Zipporah answered her father, saying, Surely thou hast heard that the God of the Hebrews is great and awful, and does wonders for them at all times.

The Book of Jasher 77:39

And it was that whilst he prayed he looked opposite to him, and behold a sapphire stick was placed in the ground, which was planted in the midst of the garden.

The Book of Jasher 77:50

So that stick remained planted in the garden of Reuel, until he came who had a right to it and took it.

The Book of Jasher 78:1

At that time died Baal Channan son of Achbor, king of Edom, and was buried in his house in the land of Edom.

The Book of Jasher 79:2

And it came to pass one day that a kid of goats strayed from the flock, and Moses pursued it and it came to the mountain of God to Horeb.

The Book of Jasher 79:6

And the Lord showed him to do signs and wonders in Egypt before the eyes of Pharaoh and the eyes of his subjects, in order that they might believe that the Lord had sent him.

The Book of Jasher 79:6

And the Lord showed him to do signs and wonders in Egypt before the eyes of Pharaoh and the eyes of his subjects, in order that they might believe that the Lord had sent him.

The Book of Jasher 79:7

And Moses hearkened to all that the Lord had commanded him, and he returned to his father-in-law and told him the thing, and Reuel said to him, Go in peace.

The Book of Jasher 79:11

And Zipporah saw the angel of the Lord seeking an occasion against Moses, and she knew that this thing was owing to his not having circumcised her son Gershom.

The Book of Jasher 79:12

And Zipporah hastened and took of the sharp rock stones that were there, and she circumcised her son, and delivered her husband and her son from the hand of the angel of the Lord.

The Book of Jasher 79:13

And Aaron the son of Amram, the brother of Moses, was in Egypt walking at the river side on that day.

The Book of Jasher 79:14

And the Lord appeared to him in that place, and he said to him, Go now toward Moses in the wilderness, and he went and met him in the mountain of God, and he kissed him.

The Book of Jasher 79:17

And Aaron said to Moses, Send away the woman and her children that they may go to her father's house, and Moses hearkened to the words of Aaron, and did so.

The Book of Jasher 79:25

And Pharaoh said to Moses, What do you require? and they answered him, saying, The Lord God of the Hebrews has sent us to thee, to say, Send forth my people that they may serve me.

The Book of Jasher 79:33

Thus said the Lord God of the Hebrews, Send my people that they may serve me.

The Book of Jasher 79:34

And the king said to them, But who will believe you that you are the messengers of God and that you come to me by his order?

The Book of Jasher 79:34

And the king said to them, But who will believe you that you are the messengers of God and that you come to me by his order?

The Book of Jasher 79:39

And Balaam the magician answered and said, This thing has been from the days of old, that a serpent should swallow its fellow, and that living things devour each other.

The Book of Jasher 79:39

And Balaam the magician answered and said, This thing has been from the days of old, that a serpent should swallow its fellow, and that living things devour each other.

The Book of Jasher 79:40

Now therefore restore it to a rod as it was at first, and we will also restore our rods as they were at first, and if thy rod shall swallow our rods, then shall we know that the spirit of God is in thee, and if not, thou art only an artificer like unto ourselves.

The Book of Jasher 79:43

And when the king saw this thing, he ordered the book of records that related to the kings of Egypt, to be brought, and they brought the book of records, the chronicles of the kings of Egypt, in which all the idols of Egypt were inscribed, for they thought of finding therein the name of Jehovah, but they found it not.

The Book of Jasher 79:45

And the counsellors and wise men answered the king, We have heard that the God of the Hebrews is a son of the wise, the son of ancient kings.

The Book of Jasher 79:47

And they answered and said to the king, The Lord God of Gods is his name, and he proclaimed his name over us from the days of our ancestors, and sent us, saying, Go to Pharaoh and say unto him, Send my people that they may serve me.

The Book of Jasher 79:48

Now therefore send us, that we may take a journey for three days in the wilderness, and there may sacrifice to him, for from the days of our going down to Egypt, he has not taken from our hands either burnt offering, oblation or sacrifice, and if thou wilt not send us, his anger will be kindled against thee, and he will smite Egypt either with the plague or with the sword.

The Book of Jasher 79:55

And the Lord said to Moses, Behold thou wilt see that with an outstretched hand and heavy plagues, Pharaoh will send the children of Israel from his land.

The Book of Jasher 80:5

And when a woman kneaded her dough and cooked her victuals, their appearance was turned to that of blood.

The Book of Jasher 80:13

And the Lord sent all kinds of beasts of the field into Egypt, and they came and destroyed all Egypt, man and beast, and trees, and all things that were in Egypt.

The Book of Jasher 80:28

And many boils were in their flesh, that their flesh wasted away until they became rotten and putrid.

The Book of Jasher 80:30

And the Lord sent a very heavy hail, which smote their vines and broke their fruit trees and dried them up that they fell upon them.

The Book of Jasher 80:32

Also men and beasts that were found abroad perished of the flames of fire and of the hail, and all the young lions were exhausted.