Exodus 32:28

In 11 translations

BSB

The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people fell dead.

KJV

And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

WEB

The sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses. About three thousand men fell of the people that day.

ASV

And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

LSV

And the sons of Levi do according to the word of Moses, and there falls of the people on that day about three thousand men,

YLT

And the sons of Levi do according to the word of Moses, and there fall of the people on that day about three thousand men,

DBY

And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses; and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

DRC

And the sons of Levi did according to the words of Moses, and there were slain that day about three and twenty thousand men.

GNV

So the children of Leui did as Moses had commanded: and there fel of the people the same day about three thousand men.

JPS

And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses; and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

LXXE

And the sons of Levi did as Moses spoke to them, and there fell of the people in that day to the number of three thousand men.

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WLC

וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ בְנֵֽי־לֵוִ֖י כִּדְבַ֣ר מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיִּפֹּ֤ל מִן־הָעָם֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא כִּשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת אַלְפֵ֖י אִֽישׁ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐποίησαν οἱ υἱοὶ Λευεὶ καθὰ ἐλάλησεν αὐτοῖς Μωυσῆς· καὶ ἔπεσαν ἐκ τοῦ λαοῦ ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ εἰς τρισχιλίους ἄνδρας.

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• Deuteronomy 33:9He said of his father and mother, ‘I do not consider them.’ He disregarded his brothers and did not know his own sons, for he kept Your word and maintained Your covenant.
• Hebrews 2:2–3For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every transgression and disobedience received its just punishment, how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by…
• Numbers 16:32–35and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households—all Korah’s men and all their possessions. They went down alive into Sheol with all they owned. The earth closed over them, and they vanished from…
• Numbers 16:41The next day the whole congregation of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron, saying, “You have killed the LORD’s people!”
• Malachi 2:4–6Then you will know that I have sent you this commandment so that My covenant with Levi may continue,” says the LORD of Hosts. “My covenant with him was one of life and peace, which I gave to him; it called for…
• 1 Corinthians 10:8We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.

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