the women followed her with timpanes and chords, and she went tofore singing Cantemus domino.  Then Moses brought the children of Israel from the sea into the desert of Sur, and walked with them three days and three nights and found no water, and came into Marah, and the waters there were so bitter that they might not drink thereof.  Then the people grudged against Moses, saying:  What shall we drink?  And he cried unto our Lord which showed to him a tree which he took and put into the waters, and anon they were turned into sweetness.  There our Lord ordained commandments and judgments, and there he tempted him saying:  If thou hearest the voice of thy Lord-God, and that thou do is rightful before him, and obeyest his commandments, and keep his precepts, I shall not bring none of the languors ne sorrows upon thee that I did in Egypt.  I am Lord thy saviour.  Then the children of Israel came in to Elim, where as were twelve fountains of water, and seventy palm trees, and they abode by the waters.  Then from thence went all the multitude of the children of Israel into the desert of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, and grudged against Moses and Aaron in that wilderness, and said:  Would God we had dwelled still in Egypt, whereas we sat and had plenty of bread and flesh; why have ye brought us into the desert for to slay all this multitude by hunger?  Our Lord said then to Moses:  I shall rain bread to you from heaven, let the people go out and gather every day that I may prove them whether they walk in my law or not; the sixth day let them gather double as much as they gather in one day of the other.  Then said Moses and Aaron to all the children of Israel:  At even ye shall know that God hath brought you from the land of Egypt, and to-morn ye shall see the glory of our Lord.  I have well heard your murmur against our Lord, what have ye mused against us? what be we? and yet said Moses; Our Lord shall give you at even flesh for to eat and to-morn bread unto your fill, for as much as ye have murmured against him; what be we?  Your murmur is not against us but against our Lord.  As Aaron spake to all the company of the children of Israel they beheld toward the wilderness, and our Lord spake to Moses in a cloud and said:  I have heard the grudgings of the children of Israel; say to them:  At even ye shall eat flesh and to-morn ye shall be filled with bread, and ye shall know that I am your Lord God.  And when the even was come there came so many curlews that it covered all their lodgings, and on the morn there lay like dew all about in their circuit.  Which when they saw and came for to gather, it was small and white like to coriander.  And they wondered on it and said:  Mahun, that is as much to say, what is this?  To whom Moses said:  This is the bread that God hath sent you to eat, and God commandeth that every man should gather as much for every head as is the measure of gomor, and let nothing be left till on the morn.  And the sixth day gather ye double so much, that is two