Exodus 32:27

KJV1611 – Modern English

He said to them, "Thus says the LORD God of Israel: 'Let every man put his sword on his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.'"

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Then he said to them, "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: 'Each man put his sword on his side. Go back and forth through the camp, from gate to gate, and kill your brother, your friend, and your neighbor.'"

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And he said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And he said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Put ye every man his sword upon his thigh, and go to and fro from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And he said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And he sayde vnto them, thus sayeth the Lorde of Israel: put euery man his swerde by his syde, and goo in and out from gate to gate thorow out the hoste: and slee euery man his brother, euery man his frende and euery man his neghboure.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and he sayde vnto them: Thus sayeth the LORDE the God of Israel: Euery man put his swerde by his syde, and go thorow in and out from one gate to another in the hoost, and slaye euery man his brother, frende, & neghboure.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then he said vnto them, Thus sayth ye Lord God of Israel, Put euery man his sworde by his side: go to and fro, from gate to gate, through the hoste, and slay euery man his brother, and euery man his companion, & euery man his neighbour.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And he said vnto them, Thus sayeth the Lord God of Israel: Put euery ma his sworde by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the hoast, and slay euery man his brother, & euery man his companion, and euery man his neighbour.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And he said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, [and] go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    He said to them, "Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, 'Every man put his sword on his thigh, and go back and forth from gate to gate throughout the camp, and every man kill his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and he saith to them, `Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, Put each his sword by his thigh, pass over and turn back from gate to gate through the camp, and slay each his brother, and each his friend, and each his relation.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Put ye every man his sword upon his thigh, and go to and fro from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Put ye every man his sword upon his thigh, and go to and fro from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And he said to them, This is the word of the Lord, the God of Israel: Let every man take his sword at his side, and go from one end of the tents to the other, putting to death his brother and his friend and his neighbour.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    He said to them, "Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, 'Every man put his sword on his thigh, and go back and forth from gate to gate throughout the camp, and every man kill his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.'"

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    and he said to them,“This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, has said‘Each man fasten his sword on his side, and go back and forth from entrance to entrance throughout the camp, and each one kill his brother, his friend, and his neighbor.’”

Referenced Verses

  • Num 25:5 : 5 And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Slay each of his men who were joined to Baal of Peor.
  • Num 25:7-9 : 7 And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from among the congregation and took a javelin in his hand; 8 And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stopped among the children of Israel. 9 And those who died in the plague were twenty-four thousand. 10 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 11 Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, in that he was zealous for my sake among them, that I did not consume the children of Israel in my jealousy. 12 Therefore say, Behold, I give to him my covenant of peace:
  • Deut 33:8-9 : 8 And of Levi he said, Let your Thummim and your Urim be with your holy one, whom you tried at Massah, and with whom you contended at the waters of Meribah; 9 Who said to his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brothers, nor knew his own children: for they have observed your word, and kept your covenant.
  • Luke 14:26 : 26 If any man comes to me and does not hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
  • 2 Cor 5:16 : 16 Therefore from now on, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know him thus no longer.
  • Exod 32:26 : 26 then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, "Whoever is on the LORD's side—come to me!" And all the sons of Levi gathered to him.
  • Exod 32:29 : 29 Moses said, "Consecrate yourselves today to the LORD, that He may bestow on you a blessing this day, for every man has opposed his son and his brother."

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  • Exod 32:26
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    26then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, "Whoever is on the LORD's side—come to me!" And all the sons of Levi gathered to him.

  • Exod 32:28-29
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    80%

    28The children of Levi did according to the word of Moses, and about three thousand men of the people fell that day.

    29Moses said, "Consecrate yourselves today to the LORD, that He may bestow on you a blessing this day, for every man has opposed his son and his brother."

  • Num 31:1-4
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    1And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    2Avenge the children of Israel on the Midianites; afterward you shall be gathered to your people.

    3And Moses spoke to the people, saying, Arm some of yourselves for war, and let them go against the Midianites to avenge the LORD on Midian.

    4From every tribe, a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, you shall send to the war.

  • Num 31:17
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    17Now therefore, kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him.

  • 2 Chr 23:7
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    7And the Levites shall surround the king, every man with his weapon in his hand; and whoever else comes into the house, he shall be put to death: but be with the king when he comes in, and when he goes out.

  • Deut 20:13
    74%

    13And when the LORD your God has delivered it into your hands, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword:

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    5And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Slay each of his men who were joined to Baal of Peor.

  • Num 32:27
    73%

    27But your servants will cross over, every man armed for war, before the LORD to battle, as my lord says.

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    73%

    7And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses, and they killed all the males.

  • Ezek 38:21
    73%

    21And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, says the Lord GOD: every man's sword shall be against his brother.

  • Isa 13:15
    72%

    15Everyone who is found will be thrust through; and everyone who is joined to them will fall by the sword.

  • Ezek 9:5-7
    3 verses
    72%

    5And to the others he said in my hearing, Go after him through the city and strike: let not your eye spare, neither have any pity:

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    7And he said to them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go forth. And they went forth, and killed in the city.

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    27And divide the prey into two parts: between those who took the war upon themselves, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation.

  • Num 32:20-21
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    72%

    20And Moses said to them, If you will do this thing, if you will go armed before the LORD to war,

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  • 2 Kgs 11:8
    71%

    8You shall encircle the king, each with his weapons in hand, and whoever comes within the ranks, let him be killed. Stay with the king as he comes out and goes in.

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    2 verses
    71%

    10And the congregation sent there twelve thousand of their best men, and commanded them, saying, Go and strike the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead with the edge of the sword, including the women and the children.

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    71%

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    70%

    25And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    70%

    2And it shall come to pass, if they say to you, Where shall we go forth? then you shall tell them, Thus says the LORD; Those for death, to death; and those for the sword, to the sword; and those for the famine, to the famine; and those for the captivity, to the captivity.

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    70%

    19And remain outside the camp seven days; whoever has killed any person and whoever has touched any slain, purify both yourselves and your captives on the third day and on the seventh day.

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  • Num 25:16-17
    2 verses
    70%

    16And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    17Harass the Midianites, and strike them:

  • Exod 22:24
    70%

    24and my wrath shall grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives shall be widows and your children fatherless.

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    70%

    11And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Judg 20:35
    70%

    35And the LORD struck Benjamin before Israel; and the children of Israel destroyed of the Benjamites that day twenty-five thousand one hundred men; all these drew the sword.

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    70%

    53(For the men of war had taken spoil, every man for himself.)

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    15You shall surely strike the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein, and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.

  • Ezek 21:3
    70%

    3And say to the land of Israel, Thus says the LORD; Behold, I am against you, and will draw forth my sword out of its sheath, and will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked.

  • Judg 7:22
    70%

    22And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the LORD set every man's sword against his fellow, even throughout the whole army, and the army fled to Beth Shittah in Zererath, as far as the border of Abel Meholah, by Tabbath.

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    70%

    15And Moses said to them, Have you kept all the women alive?

  • Jer 34:17
    70%

    17Therefore thus says the LORD: You have not listened to me in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother, and every man to his neighbor; behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, says the LORD, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

  • Ezek 33:26
    70%

    26You rely on your sword, you commit abominations, and you defile every one his neighbor's wife: and shall you possess the land?

  • Deut 19:3
    70%

    3You shall prepare a road for yourself, and divide the territory of your land, which the LORD your God gives you to inherit, into three parts, so that every manslayer may flee there.

  • Jer 18:21
    70%

    21Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

  • Num 25:8
    70%

    8And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stopped among the children of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 15:13
    70%

    13That whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.

  • Deut 32:25
    70%

    25The sword outside, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the nursing child also with the man of gray hairs.

  • Num 15:37
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    37And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    16For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.

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    9But you shall surely kill him; your hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.

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    7And you shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword.