Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness they found a man gathering 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.
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.
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 15:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Deliberate Sin
31 For he hath despised the word of Jehovah, and hath broken his commandment: that soul shall surely be cut off; his iniquity is upon him. 32 And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness they found a man gathering sticks on the sabbath day. 33 And they that found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to the whole assembly.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 35:2-3
Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of rest to Jehovah: whoever does work on it shall be put to death.
Exodus 16:23
And he said to them, This is what Jehovah has said: To-morrow is the rest, the holy sabbath, of Jehovah: bake what ye will bake, and cook what ye will cook; and lay up for yourselves all that remains over, to be kept for the morning.
Exodus 16:27-28
And it came to pass on the seventh day that there went out some from the people to gather it, and they found none.
Exodus 20:8-10
Remember the sabbath day to hallow it.
Exodus 31:14-15
Keep the sabbath, therefore; for it is holy unto you; every one that profaneth it shall certainly be put to death: yea, whoever doeth work on it, that soul shall be cut off from among his peoples.