Numbers 15:32

In 11 translations

BSB

While the Israelites were in the wilderness, a man was found gathering wood on the Sabbath day.

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

And the sons of Israel are in the wilderness, and they find a man gathering wood on the Sabbath day,

YLT

And the sons of Israel are in the wilderness, and they find a man gathering wood on the sabbath-day,

DBY

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

DRC

And it came to pass, when the children of Israel were in the wilderness, and had found a man gathering sticks on the sabbath day,

GNV

And while the children of Israel were in the wildernesse, they found a man that gathered stickes vpon the Sabbath day.

JPS

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

LXXE

And the children of Israel were in the wilderness, and they found a man gathering sticks on the sabbath-day.

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WLC

וַיִּהְי֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר וַֽיִּמְצְא֗וּ אִ֛ישׁ מְקֹשֵׁ֥שׁ עֵצִ֖ים בְּי֥וֹם הַשַּׁבָּֽת׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἦσαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ ἑν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, καὶ εὗρον ἄνδρα συλλέγοντα ξύλα τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῶν σαββάτων.

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• Exodus 35:2–3For six days work may be done, but the seventh day shall be your holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD. Whoever does any work on that day must be put to death. Do not light a fire in any of your dwellings on…
• Exodus 16:23He told them, “This is what the LORD has said: ‘Tomorrow is to be a day of complete rest, a holy Sabbath to the LORD. So bake what you want to bake, and boil what you want to boil. Then set aside whatever remains and…
• Exodus 31:14–15Keep the Sabbath, for it is holy to you. Anyone who profanes it must surely be put to death. Whoever does any work on that day must be cut off from among his people. For six days work may be done, but the seventh day…
• Exodus 20:8–10Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God, on which you must not do any work—neither you, nor your son or…
• Exodus 16:27–28Yet on the seventh day some of the people went out to gather, but they did not find anything. Then the LORD said to Moses, “How long will you refuse to keep My commandments and instructions?

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