Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses and Aaron and the whole assembly, New Living Translation The people who found him doing this took him before Moses, Aaron, and the rest of the community. English Standard Version And those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron and to all the congregation. Berean Standard Bible Those who found the man gathering wood brought him to Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation, King James Bible And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation. New King James Version And those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation. New American Standard Bible And those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation; NASB 1995 Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses and Aaron and to all the congregation; NASB 1977 And those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation; Legacy Standard Bible And those who found him gathering wood brought him near to Moses and Aaron and to all the congregation; Amplified Bible Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses and Aaron and to all the congregation; Christian Standard Bible Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses, Aaron, and the entire community. Holman Christian Standard Bible Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses, Aaron, and the entire community. American Standard Version And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation. Contemporary English Version He was taken to Moses, Aaron, and the rest of the community. English Revised Version And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation. GOD'S WORD® Translation Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses and Aaron and the whole community. Good News Translation He was taken to Moses, Aaron, and the whole community, International Standard Version The ones who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses, Aaron, and all the people. Majority Standard Bible Those who found the man gathering wood brought him to Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation, NET Bible Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses and Aaron and to the whole community. New Heart English Bible Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation. Webster's Bible Translation And they that found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation. World English Bible Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand those finding him gathering wood bring him near to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation, Young's Literal Translation and those finding him gathering wood bring him near unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto all the company, Smith's Literal Translation And they having found him, will bring him gathering wood to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the assembly. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThat they brought him to Moses and Aaron and the whole multitude. Catholic Public Domain Version they brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to the whole multitude. New American Bible Those who caught him at it brought him to Moses and Aaron and the whole community. New Revised Standard Version Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses, Aaron, and to the whole congregation. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And those who found him brought him, when he gathered wood, to Moshe and to Ahron and to all of the assembly. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they who found him gathering sticks on the sabbath-day brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Sabbath-Breaker Stoned32While the Israelites were in the wilderness, a man was found gathering wood on the Sabbath day. 33Those who found the man gathering wood brought him to Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation, 34and because it had not been declared what should be done to him, they placed him in custody.… Cross References Exodus 31:14-15 Keep the Sabbath, for it is holy to you. Anyone who profanes it must surely be put to death. Whoever does any work on that day must be cut off from among his people. / For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day must surely be put to death. Exodus 35:2-3 For six days work may be done, but the seventh day shall be your holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD. Whoever does any work on that day must be put to death. / Do not light a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day.” Leviticus 24:12 They placed him in custody until the will of the LORD should be made clear to them. Deuteronomy 5:12-15 Observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy, as the LORD your God has commanded you. / Six days you shall labor and do all your work, / but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God, on which you must not do any work—neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant, nor your ox or donkey or any of your livestock, nor the foreigner within your gates, so that your manservant and maidservant may rest as you do. ... Nehemiah 13:15-18 In those days I saw people in Judah treading winepresses on the Sabbath and bringing in grain and loading it on donkeys, along with wine, grapes, and figs. All kinds of goods were being brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So I warned them against selling food on that day. / Additionally, men of Tyre who lived there were importing fish and all kinds of merchandise and selling them on the Sabbath to the people of Judah in Jerusalem. / Then I rebuked the nobles of Judah and asked, “What is this evil you are doing—profaning the Sabbath day? ... Jeremiah 17:21-22 This is what the LORD says: Take heed for yourselves; do not carry a load or bring it through the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. / You must not carry a load out of your houses or do any work on the Sabbath day, but you must keep the Sabbath day holy, just as I commanded your forefathers. Isaiah 56:2 Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath without profaning it and keeps his hand from doing any evil.” Ezekiel 20:12-13 I also gave them My Sabbaths as a sign between us, so that they would know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them. / Yet the house of Israel rebelled against Me in the wilderness. They did not follow My statutes and they rejected My ordinances—though the man who does these things will live by them—and they utterly profaned My Sabbaths. Then I resolved to pour out My wrath upon them and put an end to them in the wilderness. Matthew 12:1-8 At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat them. / When the Pharisees saw this, they said to Him, “Look, Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath.” / Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry? ... Mark 2:23-28 One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain as they walked along. / So the Pharisees said to Him, “Look, why are they doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?” / Jesus replied, “Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need? ... Luke 6:1-5 One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain, rub them in their hands, and eat them. / But some of the Pharisees asked, “Why are you doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?” / Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry? ... John 5:9-18 Immediately the man was made well, and he picked up his mat and began to walk. Now this happened on the Sabbath day, / so the Jews said to the man who had been healed, “This is the Sabbath! It is unlawful for you to carry your mat.” / But he answered, “The man who made me well told me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’” ... John 7:22-23 But because Moses gave you circumcision, you circumcise a boy on the Sabbath (not that it is from Moses, but from the patriarchs.) / If a boy can be circumcised on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses will not be broken, why are you angry with Me for making the whole man well on the Sabbath? Acts 15:10 Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear? Romans 14:5-6 One person regards a certain day above the others, while someone else considers every day alike. Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind. / He who observes a special day does so to the Lord; he who eats does so to the Lord, for he gives thanks to God; and he who abstains does so to the Lord and gives thanks to God. Treasury of Scripture And they that found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation. John 8:3 And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst, Jump to Previous Aaron Assembly Company Congregation Sticks Whole WoodJump to Next Aaron Assembly Company Congregation Sticks Whole WoodNumbers 15 1. The law of the meat offering, and the drink offering14. The stranger is under the same law 17. The law of the first of the dough 22. The sacrifice for sins of ignorance 30. The punishment of presumption 32. He who violated the Sabbath is stoned 37. The law of tassels Those who found him This phrase indicates a group of individuals who witnessed the man’s actions. In the Hebrew context, the word for "found" (מָצָא, matsa) implies a discovery or encounter, often with a sense of purpose or divine orchestration. This suggests that the act of finding was not merely accidental but part of a larger narrative orchestrated by God to teach His people about obedience and the sanctity of the Sabbath. gathering wood brought him to Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Those who foundהַמֹּצְאִ֥ים (ham·mō·ṣə·’îm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present [the man] אֹת֖וֹ (’ō·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case gathering מְקֹשֵׁ֣שׁ (mə·qō·šêš) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7197: To forage for, straw, stubble, wood, to assemble wood עֵצִ֑ים (‘ê·ṣîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood brought וַיַּקְרִ֣יבוּ (way·yaq·rî·ḇū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7126: To come near, approach him to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Moses, מֹשֶׁה֙ (mō·šeh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver Aaron, אַהֲרֹ֔ן (’a·hă·rōn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 175: Aaron -- an elder brother of Moses and the entire כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every congregation, הָעֵדָֽה׃ (hā·‘ê·ḏāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5712: A stated assemblage Links Numbers 15:33 NIVNumbers 15:33 NLT Numbers 15:33 ESV Numbers 15:33 NASB Numbers 15:33 KJV Numbers 15:33 BibleApps.com Numbers 15:33 Biblia Paralela Numbers 15:33 Chinese Bible Numbers 15:33 French Bible Numbers 15:33 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 15:33 Those who found him gathering sticks brought (Nu Num.) |