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Exodus 32:29

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And Moses said, Consecrate yourselves to-day to Jehovah, yea, every man against his son, and against his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing this day.

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Exodus 32:29 in other translations

Moses said, “Consecrate yourselves today to Yahweh, for every man was against his son and against his brother, that he may give you a blessing today.”

Exodus 32:29 · World English Bible

Exodus 32:29 in context

  1. 27And he said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Put ye every man his sword upon his thigh, and go to and fro from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.
  2. 28And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
  3. 29And Moses said, Consecrate yourselves to-day to Jehovah, yea, every man against his son, and against his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing this day.
  4. 30And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people, Ye have sinned a great sin: and now I will go up unto Jehovah; peradventure I shall make atonement for your sin.
  5. 31And Moses returned unto Jehovah, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.