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Numbers 15:32

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While the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day.

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Numbers 15:32 in other translations

And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks upon the sabbath day.

Numbers 15:32 · American Standard Version

Numbers 15:32 in context

  1. 30“ ‘But the soul who does anything with a high hand, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, blasphemes Yahweh. That soul shall be cut off from among his people.
  2. 31Because he has despised Yahweh’s word, and has broken his commandment, that soul shall be utterly cut off. His iniquity shall be on him.’ ”
  3. 32While the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day.
  4. 33Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation.
  5. 34They put him in custody, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.