Numbers 15:33
And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.
Numbers 15:33 in other translations
| BSB | Those who found the man gathering wood brought him to Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation, |
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| WEB | Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation. |
| ASV | And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation. |
| YLT | and those finding him gathering wood bring him near unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto all the company, |
| DARBY | And they that found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to the whole assembly. |
| BBE | And those who saw him getting sticks took him before Moses and Aaron and all the people. |
| Webster | And they that found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation. |
What does Numbers 15:33 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 15:32-34
32-34. a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day--This incident is evidently narrated as an instance of presumptuous sin. The mere gathering of sticks was not a sinful act and might be necessary for fuel to warm him or to make ready his food. But its being done on the Sabbath altered the entire character of the action. The law of the Sabbath being a plain and positive commandment, this transgression of it was…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 15:30-36
Those are to be reckoned presumptuous sinners, who sin designedly against God's will and glory. Sins thus committed are exceedingly sinful. He that thus breaks the commandment reproaches the Lord. He also despises the word of the Lord. Presumptuous sinners despise it, thinking themselves too great, too good, and too wise, to be ruled by it. A particular instance of presumption in the sin of sabbath-breaking is…
Numbers 15:33 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 15:33
- John 8:3-20
And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst, They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou? This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not. …
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Context
- Numbers 15:32
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.
- Numbers 15:33
And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.
- Numbers 15:34
And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done to him.
Numbers 15:33 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y los que le hallaron recogiendo leña trajéronle á Moisés y á Aarón, y á toda la congregación: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et ceux qui le trouvèrent ramassant du bois, l’amenèrent à Moïse et à Aaron, et à toute l’assemblée. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und die ihn, Holz auflesend, gefunden hatten, brachten ihn zu Mose und zu Aaron und zu der ganzen Gemeinde. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | obtulerunt eum Moysi et Aaron et universæ multitudini. |