Exodus 32:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he said unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.”
Exodus 32:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 32:27 in 6 Bible Translations
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Exodus 32:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He said to them, “Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, ‘Every man put his sword on his thigh, and go back and forth from gate to gate throughout the camp, and every man kill his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.’””
Exodus 32:27 — World English Bible
Exodus 32:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Put ye every man his sword upon his thigh, and go to and fro from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor. ”
Exodus 32:27 — American Standard Version
Exodus 32:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he saith to them, `Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, Put each his sword by his thigh, pass over and turn back from gate to gate through the camp, and slay each his brother, and each his friend, and each his relation.'”
Exodus 32:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 32:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he said to them, Thus saith Jehovah, theGod of Israel: Put every man his sword upon his hip; go and return from gate to gate through the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his friend, and every man his neighbour. ”
Exodus 32:27 — Darby Translation
Exodus 32:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then he said vnto them, Thus sayth ye Lord God of Israel, Put euery man his sworde by his side: go to and from, from gate to gate, through the hoste, and slay euery man his brother, and euery man his companion, and euery man his neighbour.”
Exodus 32:27 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 32:27 in Context — Exodus 32
25 And when Moses saw that the people were naked; (for Aaron had made them naked unto their shame among their enemies:)
26 Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the Lord’s side? let him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him.
27 And he said unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.
28 And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
29 For Moses had said, Consecrate yourselves to day to the Lord, even every man upon his son, and upon his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing this day.
What Does Exodus 32:27 Mean?
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