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Kebra Nagast

Kebra Nagast 90:22

Ye shall not turn aside the right of the poor and the orphans.

Kebra Nagast 90:23

Ye shall not accept the person, and ye shall not take bribes to turn aside the right and bear false witness.

Kebra Nagast 90:23

Ye shall not accept the person, and ye shall not take bribes to turn aside the right and bear false witness.

Kebra Nagast 90:24

"And when ye find a bird in your land with her young ones, ye shall spare her life and shall not take away her young, so that your days may be long upon the earth, and your seed may be blessed with (or, for) length of days.

Kebra Nagast 90:24

"And when ye find a bird in your land with her young ones, ye shall spare her life and shall not take away her young, so that your days may be long upon the earth, and your seed may be blessed with (or, for) length of days.

Kebra Nagast 90:25

And when ye reap the harvest of your food, ye shall not be careful to reap all of it.

Kebra Nagast 90:25

And when ye reap the harvest of your food, ye shall not be careful to reap all of it.

Kebra Nagast 90:26

Gather not up what falleth from it, and the sheaves which ye have forgotten leave when ye go back, and take them not up, but leave them for the stranger in your city, so that God may bless the fruit of your land.

Kebra Nagast 90:26

Gather not up what falleth from it, and the sheaves which ye have forgotten leave when ye go back, and take them not up, but leave them for the stranger in your city, so that God may bless the fruit of your land.

Kebra Nagast 90:27

And ye shall not work impurity, and ye shall not judge with partiality, and ye shall not deal oppressively with one another in anything, so that ye may be blessed, and so that the fruit of your land may increase, and so that ye may be saved from the curse of the Law which God hath commanded, saying, `They shall curse the worker of evil.'

Kebra Nagast 90:27

And ye shall not work impurity, and ye shall not judge with partiality, and ye shall not deal oppressively with one another in anything, so that ye may be blessed, and so that the fruit of your land may increase, and so that ye may be saved from the curse of the Law which God hath commanded, saying, `They shall curse the worker of evil.'

Kebra Nagast 90:27

And ye shall not work impurity, and ye shall not judge with partiality, and ye shall not deal oppressively with one another in anything, so that ye may be blessed, and so that the fruit of your land may increase, and so that ye may be saved from the curse of the Law which God hath commanded, saying, `They shall curse the worker of evil.'

Kebra Nagast 90:27

And ye shall not work impurity, and ye shall not judge with partiality, and ye shall not deal oppressively with one another in anything, so that ye may be blessed, and so that the fruit of your land may increase, and so that ye may be saved from the curse of the Law which God hath commanded, saying, `They shall curse the worker of evil.'

Kebra Nagast 90:27

And ye shall not work impurity, and ye shall not judge with partiality, and ye shall not deal oppressively with one another in anything, so that ye may be blessed, and so that the fruit of your land may increase, and so that ye may be saved from the curse of the Law which God hath commanded, saying, `They shall curse the worker of evil.'

Kebra Nagast 90:39

And over and above all these things ye shall worship no other gods, for God is jealous concerning those who despise Him and do thus, and He setteth His face upon them until He rooteth out their lives from the earth, and blotteth out their memory for ever.

Kebra Nagast 90:46

And again, blessed shall ye be if ye give your possessions, without usury and not as loans."

Kebra Nagast 90:46

And again, blessed shall ye be if ye give your possessions, without usury and not as loans."

Kebra Nagast 91:1

And this is what ye shall eat: the clean and that which is not clean.

Kebra Nagast 91:2

The ox, the sheep, the goat, the ram, the stag, the gazelle, the buffalo, the deskena antelope, the we'ela antelope, the oryx, the zerat gazelle, and every creature with a cleft hoof and nails eat ye, and the creatures that chew the cud.

Kebra Nagast 91:3

And these which ye shall not eat among those that chew the cud and have a cleft hoof are the camels and the hare and the kargelyon (coney?), for they chew the cud but their hoofs are not cleft.

Kebra Nagast 91:4

The wolf and the pig ye shall not eat, for their hoofs are cleft but they do not chew the cud: ye shall not eat what is unclean.

Kebra Nagast 91:4

The wolf and the pig ye shall not eat, for their hoofs are cleft but they do not chew the cud: ye shall not eat what is unclean.

Kebra Nagast 91:5

Whatsoever is in the waters with fins and scales eat ye; whatsoever is unclean therein eat ye not.

Kebra Nagast 91:5

Whatsoever is in the waters with fins and scales eat ye; whatsoever is unclean therein eat ye not.

Kebra Nagast 91:6

Among birds everything that is clean eat ye, but ye shall not eat the following: the eagle, the vulture, the `elyaan eagle, the osprey the hawk, and the like, the raven, ostrich, the owl, the sea-gull, the heron, the swan, the ibis, the pelican, the hawk, the hoopoe, the night raven, the hornbill, the waterpiper, the water- hen, and the bat; these are unclean.

Kebra Nagast 91:6

Among birds everything that is clean eat ye, but ye shall not eat the following: the eagle, the vulture, the `elyaan eagle, the osprey the hawk, and the like, the raven, ostrich, the owl, the sea-gull, the heron, the swan, the ibis, the pelican, the hawk, the hoopoe, the night raven, the hornbill, the waterpiper, the water- hen, and the bat; these are unclean.

Kebra Nagast 91:7

And ye shall not eat the locust nor anything of his kind, nor the `akatan nor anything of his kind, nor the grasshopper nor anything of his kind, nor the field locust nor anything of his kind.

Kebra Nagast 91:8

Of the things that fly (or, spring) and have two or four or six feet, their flesh is unclean, ye shall not eat thereof.

Kebra Nagast 91:9

And ye shall not touch their dead bodies, and whosoever toucheth them shall be unclean until the evening.

Kebra Nagast 91:10

"Now these things we have declared unto you in order that ye may keep and perform the fear of God so that ye may be blessed in this your country, which God hath given unto you because of the heavenly Zion, the Tabernacle of the Law of God, for because of her have ye been chosen.

Kebra Nagast 91:10

"Now these things we have declared unto you in order that ye may keep and perform the fear of God so that ye may be blessed in this your country, which God hath given unto you because of the heavenly Zion, the Tabernacle of the Law of God, for because of her have ye been chosen.

Kebra Nagast 91:10

"Now these things we have declared unto you in order that ye may keep and perform the fear of God so that ye may be blessed in this your country, which God hath given unto you because of the heavenly Zion, the Tabernacle of the Law of God, for because of her have ye been chosen.

Kebra Nagast 95:23

And now, come ye, and we will declare from the Law of Moses the prophecies of the Prophets our Fathers, the holy men of olden time, and the prophecies concerning Christ our Redeemer, so that the generations of posterity may hear the interpretation (or, explanation) of the story, and we will relate unto them the narrative of the interpretation of the Scriptures.

Kebra Nagast 96:1

Moreover Moses proclaimed in the Law and said, "A prophet like myself shall rise up for you from your brethren, and hearken ye unto him; and every soul that will not hearken unto that prophet ye shall root out from among the people."

Kebra Nagast 96:1

Moreover Moses proclaimed in the Law and said, "A prophet like myself shall rise up for you from your brethren, and hearken ye unto him; and every soul that will not hearken unto that prophet ye shall root out from among the people."

Kebra Nagast 96:22

Do ye not see that they denied Christ and said, "We will not hearken to that Voice so that we may not die in terror"?

Kebra Nagast 96:34

Can ye understand and know that likeness and similitude for the earthly being Isaac, the son of Abraham, who was an offering of the will of his father?

Kebra Nagast 96:39

And, hearken ye to this explanation concerning the first man, who is our father Adam.

Kebra Nagast 96:50

Hear ye now this explanation: When he saith, "I saw a door," it was the door of the gate of heaven, the entrance of the saints into the kingdom of the heavens.

Kebra Nagast 97:4

And when Moses heard [this] he said unto them, "Do ye whatsoever ye will."

Kebra Nagast 97:4

And when Moses heard [this] he said unto them, "Do ye whatsoever ye will."

Kebra Nagast 97:11

And when the flame had burned up the sinners, the people who were kinsmen of these who had been destroyed reviled Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, "Ye have made our elders to perish and they took up stones to stone Moses and Aaron.

Kebra Nagast 97:19

And God spake unto Moses and said unto him, "Speak thou to this people and say unto them, `Sanctify ye yourselves, and bring ye for each of the houses of your fathers a rod,' and write ye [the name] upon it so that ye may know their rods, thou and thy brother Aaron.

Kebra Nagast 97:19

And God spake unto Moses and said unto him, "Speak thou to this people and say unto them, `Sanctify ye yourselves, and bring ye for each of the houses of your fathers a rod,' and write ye [the name] upon it so that ye may know their rods, thou and thy brother Aaron.

Kebra Nagast 97:19

And God spake unto Moses and said unto him, "Speak thou to this people and say unto them, `Sanctify ye yourselves, and bring ye for each of the houses of your fathers a rod,' and write ye [the name] upon it so that ye may know their rods, thou and thy brother Aaron.

Kebra Nagast 97:19

And God spake unto Moses and said unto him, "Speak thou to this people and say unto them, `Sanctify ye yourselves, and bring ye for each of the houses of your fathers a rod,' and write ye [the name] upon it so that ye may know their rods, thou and thy brother Aaron.

Kebra Nagast 98:7

And Moses said unto them, "Look ye now.

Kebra Nagast 98:8

This is the rod which the Lord your God hath chosen, fear ye Him and worship Him and all the people bowed down before God.

Kebra Nagast 98:31

And observe ye that when speaking He distinguished between his disciples even as He did between those who [came] after them, the Bishops and the Christian Community.

Kebra Nagast 98:34

And again He said "I am the stem of the vine," and unto them He said, "Ye are its branches and its clusters of fruit."

Kebra Nagast 100:6

And God answered the angels who reviled Adam in this wise, and He said unto them, "Why do ye revile Adam in this wise?

Kebra Nagast 100:9

And God said unto them, "Declare ye [his sin], and I will hearken unto you, and I Myself will answer you in respect of Adam My servant."

Kebra Nagast 100:20

And the Merciful One and the Lover of mercy answered them on behalf of Adam, and said unto them, "You have I created out of fire and air with the one intent [that ye should] praise [Me].

Kebra Nagast 100:24

As for you, ye have no other object in your minds but praise of Me, with the exception of that arrogant one who produced evil, and became an evil being, and was driven forth from your assembly.

Kebra Nagast 100:25

And now, why do ye magnify yourselves over Adam?

Kebra Nagast 100:26

If ye were as he is, and I had created you of water and dust, ye would have been flesh and blood, and ye would have transgressed My commandment more than he hath done, and denied My word."

Kebra Nagast 100:26

If ye were as he is, and I had created you of water and dust, ye would have been flesh and blood, and ye would have transgressed My commandment more than he hath done, and denied My word."

Kebra Nagast 100:26

If ye were as he is, and I had created you of water and dust, ye would have been flesh and blood, and ye would have transgressed My commandment more than he hath done, and denied My word."

Kebra Nagast 100:31

And when they had vaunted themselves in this manner God, the Lover of men, said unto them, "If now ye go astray so far as this in transgressing My word, the wrong will be upon your own heads, [for] Jahannam (or, hell), and fire, and sulphur, and fervent heat, and whirlwind shall be your habitation until the Great Day: ye shall be kept in chains which can neither be loosened nor broken for ever.

Kebra Nagast 100:31

And when they had vaunted themselves in this manner God, the Lover of men, said unto them, "If now ye go astray so far as this in transgressing My word, the wrong will be upon your own heads, [for] Jahannam (or, hell), and fire, and sulphur, and fervent heat, and whirlwind shall be your habitation until the Great Day: ye shall be kept in chains which can neither be loosened nor broken for ever.

Kebra Nagast 100:32

But if ye keep truly My word, and ye do My commandment, ye shall sit upon My right hand and upon My left.

Kebra Nagast 100:32

But if ye keep truly My word, and ye do My commandment, ye shall sit upon My right hand and upon My left.

Kebra Nagast 100:32

But if ye keep truly My word, and ye do My commandment, ye shall sit upon My right hand and upon My left.

Kebra Nagast 100:36

And to you, according to what ye wish, there shall be upon you the mind of a man and the body of a man.

Kebra Nagast 100:37

But take good heed to yourselves that ye transgress not My word and break not My commandment; and defile not ye yourselves with eating, or drinking, or fornication, or with any other thing whatsoever; and transgress ye not My word."

Kebra Nagast 100:37

But take good heed to yourselves that ye transgress not My word and break not My commandment; and defile not ye yourselves with eating, or drinking, or fornication, or with any other thing whatsoever; and transgress ye not My word."

Kebra Nagast 100:37

But take good heed to yourselves that ye transgress not My word and break not My commandment; and defile not ye yourselves with eating, or drinking, or fornication, or with any other thing whatsoever; and transgress ye not My word."

Kebra Nagast 100:57

Now hearken ye unto me, and I will explain to you concerning this thing.

Kebra Nagast 100:59

But know ye this--God was well pleased that by means of wood which had been sanctified the salvation of His creation should take place, that is to say, the ark and the wood of the Cross.

Kebra Nagast 100:66

And if ye come with purity of heart, with love, and with peace, without mockery and reviling, and if ye will make right your hearts in respect of Me and your neighbours, I will hear your prayers, and I will listen to your petitions about everything which ye submit to Me, and I will come and be with you, and I will walk among you, and I will dwell in your hearts, and ye shall be unto Me My people, and I will be your God in truth."

Kebra Nagast 100:66

And if ye come with purity of heart, with love, and with peace, without mockery and reviling, and if ye will make right your hearts in respect of Me and your neighbours, I will hear your prayers, and I will listen to your petitions about everything which ye submit to Me, and I will come and be with you, and I will walk among you, and I will dwell in your hearts, and ye shall be unto Me My people, and I will be your God in truth."

Kebra Nagast 100:66

And if ye come with purity of heart, with love, and with peace, without mockery and reviling, and if ye will make right your hearts in respect of Me and your neighbours, I will hear your prayers, and I will listen to your petitions about everything which ye submit to Me, and I will come and be with you, and I will walk among you, and I will dwell in your hearts, and ye shall be unto Me My people, and I will be your God in truth."

Kebra Nagast 100:66

And if ye come with purity of heart, with love, and with peace, without mockery and reviling, and if ye will make right your hearts in respect of Me and your neighbours, I will hear your prayers, and I will listen to your petitions about everything which ye submit to Me, and I will come and be with you, and I will walk among you, and I will dwell in your hearts, and ye shall be unto Me My people, and I will be your God in truth."

Kebra Nagast 102:7

And we will relate unto you how we have a portion with Him, and ye who believe our words shall have a portion with us.

Kebra Nagast 102:44

And this Stephen spake unto the Jews whilst he was standing up to martyrdom and the Jews were killing him, and said unto them as he showed them their folly in not having kept the commandment of God, "Ye have not kept the Torah according to the ordinance of the angels, as ye received it."

Kebra Nagast 102:44

And this Stephen spake unto the Jews whilst he was standing up to martyrdom and the Jews were killing him, and said unto them as he showed them their folly in not having kept the commandment of God, "Ye have not kept the Torah according to the ordinance of the angels, as ye received it."

Kebra Nagast 102:46

Now hearken ye unto me.

Kebra Nagast 102:47

In his saying " Ye have not kept the Torah according to the order of the angels," [we have] a form and a [fore]shadowing of what is in the heavens, that is to say, the heavenly and free Jerusalem, the habitation of the Most High, whereof the situation and construction are incomprehensible to mortal heart.

Kebra Nagast 103:2

And what is on the table, that is, the offering, is a symbol of the firstling, that is to say, the Body of Emmanuel, [or] "`Akratos," the "pure," the "unmixed," which our Saviour took from Mary, of the which He said unto His holy Apostles, "Eat ye My Body; whosoever eateth not of My Body hath no portion with Me, and no everlasting life.

Kebra Nagast 103:6

Speak ye then to one another so that the Jews, who are blind in heart, and who are our enemies and the enemies of our Lord God, may not boast themselves over us.

Kebra Nagast 103:7

And they say, "Your gods are many, and ye worship wood" (i.e. the Cross), and they say, preaching openly the word of Isaiah the Prophet, "Ye worship the half of it, and with the other half ye cook the body and eat [it]."

Kebra Nagast 103:7

And they say, "Your gods are many, and ye worship wood" (i.e. the Cross), and they say, preaching openly the word of Isaiah the Prophet, "Ye worship the half of it, and with the other half ye cook the body and eat [it]."

Kebra Nagast 103:7

And they say, "Your gods are many, and ye worship wood" (i.e. the Cross), and they say, preaching openly the word of Isaiah the Prophet, "Ye worship the half of it, and with the other half ye cook the body and eat [it]."

Kebra Nagast 104:6

Hearken ye now unto me, and I will show you plainly how God had ordained salvation through the wood of His Cross, in the Tabernacle of His Law, from the beginning to the end.

Kebra Nagast 104:14

But there are some among those whom ye have brought unto us who are like unto us Christians, but who have not abandoned the sin which their father the Devil hath made to spring up in them.

Kebra Nagast 106:13

And again he prophesied and said, "Be strong ye weak hands and tired knees, and rejoice ye hearts that are cast down, for God hath come, Who shall requite our debt, and save us.

Kebra Nagast 106:13

And again he prophesied and said, "Be strong ye weak hands and tired knees, and rejoice ye hearts that are cast down, for God hath come, Who shall requite our debt, and save us.

Kebra Nagast 106:16

Rejoice ye this day: He hath come Who will redeem the sin of Adam, and make Adam's debt His own.

Kebra Nagast 106:61

Thus David the Prophet prophesied saying concerning Christian folk, "Declare ye to the nations that God is King, and that He hath made fast the world so that it shall never be moved."

Kebra Nagast 106:66

Thus David prophesied, and said, "Sing ye unto God Who dwelleth in Zion, and declare ye to the nation His work."

Kebra Nagast 106:66

Thus David prophesied, and said, "Sing ye unto God Who dwelleth in Zion, and declare ye to the nation His work."

Kebra Nagast 106:72

Thus Isaiah the Prophet prophesied and said, "Remember ye not the things of the past, and think not about the things of olden time; behold, I will make a new thing, which shall now spring up, so that ye may know that I make a road through the desert and water floods in the wilderness; and the beasts of the field shall follow after Me, and the young birds, and the ostriches.

Kebra Nagast 106:72

Thus Isaiah the Prophet prophesied and said, "Remember ye not the things of the past, and think not about the things of olden time; behold, I will make a new thing, which shall now spring up, so that ye may know that I make a road through the desert and water floods in the wilderness; and the beasts of the field shall follow after Me, and the young birds, and the ostriches.

Kebra Nagast 106:82

And again Micah the Prophet said, "A new covenant shall appear upon the mountain of God, and it shall be prepared upon the tops of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills, and people shall say, `Come ye, let us go up into the mountain of God.'

Kebra Nagast 106:83

And many nations shall go thereto and shall say, `Come ye, let us go up into the mountain of God, and they shall declare unto us His way, and we will walk therein.'" Thus David the Prophet prophesied and said, "Hearken unto Me, O My people, and I will speak unto thee, Israel, and will bring testimony to thee; I am God, thy God."

Kebra Nagast 107:5

Thus David his father prophesied and said, "Blow ye the horn in Zion, on the day of the new moon, on the appointed day of our festival, for it is an ordinance for Israel."

Kebra Nagast 107:6

Thus Ezra the Scribe prophesied and said, "Get ye out, make ye a festival in gladness, and say unto the daughter of Zion, Rejoice thou, behold thy King hath come."

Kebra Nagast 107:6

Thus Ezra the Scribe prophesied and said, "Get ye out, make ye a festival in gladness, and say unto the daughter of Zion, Rejoice thou, behold thy King hath come."

Kebra Nagast 109:2

Thus Moses, the servant of God, prophesied and said, "Ye shall see your salvation crucified upon the wood, and shall not believe."

Kebra Nagast 109:17

But we have only mentioned a few of the prophecies of the prophets--we have mentioned one of each kind--so that ye may hear, and believe, and understand, even as it is said in the Acts of the Apostles, "By the Gospel Thou hast guided us, and by the Prophets Thou hast comforted us; for the words of the Prophets make right the faith of those who doubt."