Numbers 15:32

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When the Israelites were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the sabbath day.

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 want to bake and boil what you want to boil, and all that is left over put aside to be kept until morning.’ ”

Jeremiah 17:21

Thus says the Lord: For the sake of your lives, take care that you do not bear a burden on the sabbath day or bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem.

Numbers 15:33

Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses, Aaron, and to the whole congregation.