Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Now while the children of Israel were in the waste land, they saw a man who was getting sticks on the Sabbath day.
New American Standard Bible
Now while the sons of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man
King James Version
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.
Holman Bible
While the Israelites were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering wood on the Sabbath day.
International Standard Version
As it was when the Israelis were in the wilderness, they found a man who was gathering wood on the Sabbath day.
A Conservative Version
And while the sons of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks upon the Sabbath day.
American Standard Version
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks upon the sabbath day.
Amplified
Now while the Israelites were in the wilderness, they found a man who was gathering wood on the Sabbath day.
Darby Translation
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness they found a man gathering sticks on the sabbath day.
Julia Smith Translation
And the sons of Israel shall be in the desert, and they shall find a man gathering wood in the day of the Sabbath.
King James 2000
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When the {Israelites} were in the desert, they found a man who was gathering wood on the day of the Sabbath.
Modern King James verseion
And while the sons of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the sabbath day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks upon the Sabbath day.
NET Bible
When the Israelites were in the wilderness they found a man gathering wood on the Sabbath day.
New Heart English Bible
While the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day.
The Emphasized Bible
While the sons of Israel were in the desert, they found a man gathering sticks on the sabbath day.
Webster
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath-day.
World English Bible
While the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the sons of Israel are in the wilderness, and they find a man gathering wood on the sabbath-day,
Themes
Desecration of the sabbath » Death penalty for
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Sabbath breaker stoned
Legislation » Supplemental, concerning sabbath-breaking
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Desecrating » Sabbath day
Sabbath » Desecration of, under the mosaic law » Death penalty for
Sabbath » Observance of » By moses
Sabbath » Violations of » Gathering sticks
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 15:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Deliberate Sin
31 Because he had no respect for the word of the Lord, and did not keep his law, that man will be cut off without mercy and his sin will be on him. 32 Now while the children of Israel were in the waste land, they saw a man who was getting sticks on the Sabbath day. 33 And those who saw him getting sticks took him before Moses and Aaron and all the people.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 35:2-3
Six days let work be done, but the seventh day is to be a holy day to you, a Sabbath of rest to the Lord; whoever does any work on that day is to be put to death.
Exodus 16:23
And he said, This is what the Lord has said, Tomorrow is a day of rest, a holy Sabbath to the Lord: what has to be cooked may be cooked; and what is over, put on one side to be kept till the morning.
Exodus 16:27-28
But still on the seventh day some of the people went out to get it, and there was not any.
Exodus 20:8-10
Keep in memory the Sabbath and let it be a holy day.
Exodus 31:14-15
So you are to keep the Sabbath as a holy day; and anyone not honouring it will certainly be put to death: whoever does any work on that day will be cut off from his people.