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Updated: May 7, 2025
She burst open the door without ceremony, and is under the impression that Amram received a shaking such as even his tender youth was a stranger to. It effectually woke him to consciousness, as well as to the gasping and particularly senseless remark, "What on earth was she wringing his neck for?" As if he mightn't have known!
But as Amram listened he began to be aware of that compressed stillness which emanates from a listener, or from children who do something forbidden and do not wish to be discovered. He felt that someone was near who wished to be concealed, but who still kept his thoughts directed towards him. In order to satisfy himself Amram went in the direction where the silence seemed to be densest.
But when even these two master-builders did not succeed in setting up the Tabernacle, the people began to find fault, and say: "See now what the son of Amram has brought upon us.
Lastly and this Amram produced from his own person there was a purse of gold, enough to support them for many weeks. Nehushta thanked him with her eyes, and was about to speak. "There, say nothing," he interrupted. "I passed my word, and I have kept it, that is all. Also on this money I shall charge interest, and your mistress can repay it in happier days.
Moses: "Dost thou not know that I am the son of Amram, that came circumcised out of my mother's womb, that at the age of three days not only walked, but even talked with my parents, that took no milk from my mother until she received her pay from Pharaoh's daughter?
Amram then made the proposition that each of the members of the Sanhedrin return to his wife, and wed her clandestinely, but his colleagues repudiated the plan, saying, "And who will make it known unto the whole of Israel?
Therefore the Nile is the blood of the earth. And the mountains are the flesh, not the bones." Reuben, whose Egyptian name was Phater, had regarded Amram while he spoke with alarm and amazement. When the latter had ceased to speak, he began, "You are not Amram the worker in ebony and cabinet-maker." "I am certainly a worker in ebony and cabinetmaker, but I am also of Israel's priestly line.
"If you go first; and remember, should you attempt to call out, my knife is always ready." "Of that I am quite aware you have said so several times. I have passed my words, and I do not go back upon my bargains. The stars are with you, and, come what may, I obey them." Accordingly they ascended to the roof, Amram going first, Nehushta following him, and Rachel bringing up the rear.
"Also," continued Nehushta, "I have still almost all the gold that the Phoenician Amram gave us when I fled with your mother, and added to it that which I took from the strong box of the captain of the galley on the night when you were born. So have no fear, we shall not want; nor indeed would the Essenes suffer such a thing.
Maimon had bribed the Shamash to let him enter the synagogue and replace the Consecration wine. 'Red Judah! It was like the growl of ten thousand tigers. Some even precipitated themselves upon the writhing wretch. 'Back! back! cried Ben Amram. 'The Almighty has smitten him. "Vengeance is mine, saith the Lord," quoted the Rabbi solemnly.
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