Exodus 32:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people fell dead.”
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“The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people fell dead.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the sons of Levi do according to the word of Moses, and there fall of the people on that day about three thousand men,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 32:28 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 16:32and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households—all Korah’s men and all their possessions.
- Numbers 16:41The next day the whole congregation of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron, saying, “You have killed the LORD’s people!”
- Numbers 35:8The cities that you apportion from the territory of the Israelites should be given to the Levites in proportion to the inheritance of each tribe: more from a larger tribe and less from a smaller one.”
- Deuteronomy 33:9He said of his father and mother, ‘I do not consider them.’ He disregarded his brothers and did not know his own sons, for he kept Your word and maintained Your covenant.
- Malachi 2:4Then you will know that I have sent you this commandment so that My covenant with Levi may continue,” says the LORD of Hosts.
- 1 Corinthians 10:8We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.
- Hebrews 2:2For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every transgression and disobedience received its just punishment,
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