Numbers 15:32 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Numbers 15:32 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 15:32 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 15:32 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Numbers 15:32 — World English Bible

Numbers 15:32 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Numbers 15:32 — American Standard Version

Numbers 15:32 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Numbers 15:32 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 15:32 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Numbers 15:32 — Darby Translation

Numbers 15:32 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

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

Numbers 15:32 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 15:32 in Context — Numbers 15

30 But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the Lord; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

31 Because he hath despised the word of the Lord, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him.

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

33 And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.

34 And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done to him.

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What Does Numbers 15:32 Mean?

Numbers 15:32 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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