Numbers 15:32 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³² While the people of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the sabbath day.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³² While the Israelites were in the wilderness, they found a man who was gathering sticks on the Sabbath day.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

³² When the Israelites were in the desert, they found a man gathering wood on the Sabbath day.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³² And it happened that, when the sons of Israel were in the wilderness, and they had found a man collecting wood on the day of the Sabbath,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³² 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,

Numbers 15:32 Cross References

Exodus 16:23

he said to them, “This is what the Lord has commanded: ‘Tomorrow is a day of solemn rest, a holy sabbath to the Lord; bake what you will bake and boil what you will boil, and all that is left over lay by to be kept till the morning.’ ”

Jeremiah 17:21

Thus says the Lord: Take heed for the sake of your lives, and do not bear a burden on the sabbath day or bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem.

Numbers 15:33

And those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation.