Numbers 15:32

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • Exod 35:2-3 : 2 Six days shall work be done; but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of solemn rest to Jehovah: whosoever doeth any work therein shall be put to death. 3 Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day.
  • Exod 16:23 : 23 And he said unto them, This is that which Jehovah hath spoken, To-morrow is a solemn rest, a holy sabbath unto Jehovah: bake that which ye will bake, and boil that which ye will boil; and all that remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.
  • Exod 16:27-28 : 27 And it came to pass on the seventh day, that there went out some of the people to gather, and they found none. 28 And Jehovah said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?
  • Exod 20:8-9 : 8 Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. 9 Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work; 10 but the seventh day is a sabbath unto Jehovah thy God: [in it] thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:
  • Exod 31:14-15 : 14 Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that profaneth it shall surely be put to death; for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people. 15 Six days shall work be done; but on the seventh day is a sabbath of solemn rest, holy to Jehovah; whosoever doeth any work on the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 15:33-36
    4 verses
    92%

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

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

    35And Jehovah said unto Moses, The man shall surely be put to death: all the congregation shall stone him with stones without the camp.

    36And all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him to death with stones; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

  • Num 15:31
    77%

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

  • Exod 16:25-30
    6 verses
    75%

    25And Moses said, Eat that to-day; for to-day is a sabbath unto Jehovah: to-day ye shall not find it in the field.

    26Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.

    27And it came to pass on the seventh day, that there went out some of the people to gather, and they found none.

    28And Jehovah said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?

    29See, for that Jehovah hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

    30So the people rested on the seventh day.

  • Exod 35:1-4
    4 verses
    73%

    1And Moses assembled all the congregation of the children of Israel, and said unto them, These are the words which Jehovah hath commanded, that ye should do them.

    2Six days shall work be done; but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of solemn rest to Jehovah: whosoever doeth any work therein shall be put to death.

    3Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day.

    4And Moses spake unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which Jehovah commanded, saying,

  • Exod 31:14-16
    3 verses
    73%

    14Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that profaneth it shall surely be put to death; for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

    15Six days shall work be done; but on the seventh day is a sabbath of solemn rest, holy to Jehovah; whosoever doeth any work on the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.

    16Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.

  • Matt 12:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10and behold, a man having a withered hand. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? that they might accuse him.

    11And he said unto them, What man shall there be of you, that shall have one sheep, and if this fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?

  • Lev 24:23
    71%

    23And Moses spake to the children of Israel; and they brought forth him that had cursed out of the camp, and stoned him with stones. And the children of Israel did as Jehovah commanded Moses.

  • Josh 7:15
    71%

    15And it shall be, that he that is taken with the devoted thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he hath; because he hath transgressed the covenant of Jehovah, and because he hath wrought folly in Israel.

  • Matt 12:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1At that season Jesus went on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples were hungry and began to pluck ears and to eat.

    2But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do upon the sabbath.

  • Mark 2:23-24
    2 verses
    70%

    23And it came to pass, that he was going on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears.

    24And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?

  • John 5:9-10
    2 verses
    69%

    9And straightway the man was made whole, and took up his bed and walked. Now it was the sabbath on that day.

    10So the Jews said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath, and it is not lawful for thee to take up thy bed.

  • Exod 5:12
    69%

    12So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw.

  • Lev 24:13-15
    3 verses
    69%

    13And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

    14Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

    15And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.

  • Luke 6:2
    69%

    2But certain of the Pharisees said, Why do ye that which it is not lawful to do on the sabbath day?

  • Mark 3:2
    69%

    2And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.

  • Num 17:9
    69%

    9And Moses brought out all the rods from before Jehovah unto all the children of Israel: and they looked, and took every man his rod.

  • Neh 13:15
    68%

    15In those days saw I in Judah some men treading wine-presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses [therewith] ; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified [against them] in the day wherein they sold victuals.

  • John 5:16
    68%

    16And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.

  • Jer 17:22
    68%

    22neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work: but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers.

  • Isa 56:2
    68%

    2Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that holdeth it fast; that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.

  • Lev 23:3
    68%

    3Six days shall work be done: but on the seventh day is a sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of work: it is a sabbath unto Jehovah in all your dwellings.

  • Ezek 20:13
    68%

    13But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they rejected mine ordinances, which if a man keep, he shall live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly profaned. Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.

  • Neh 13:18
    68%

    18Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.

  • Luke 6:7
    68%

    7And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find how to accuse him.

  • Lev 23:30
    68%

    30And whatsoever soul it be that doeth any manner of work in that same day, that soul will I destroy from among his people.

  • Deut 5:12
    68%

    12Observe the sabbath day, to keep it holy, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee.

  • Ezek 22:8
    68%

    8Thou hast despised my holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.

  • Lev 24:10
    68%

    10And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel; and the son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp:

  • Exod 16:17
    68%

    17And the children of Israel did so, and gathered some more, some less.

  • Num 25:6
    67%

    6And, behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought unto his brethren a Midianitish woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, while they were weeping at the door of the tent of meeting.