World English Bible
Numbers 15:32
“While the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day.”
Verse in context — Numbers 15
30
But the soul who does anything with a high hand, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, the same blasphemes Yahweh; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
31
Because he has despised the word of Yahweh, and has broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be on him.
32
While the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day.
33
Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation.
34
They put him in custody, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.
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Israel’s wilderness journey, marked by rebellion, discipline, and God’s faithfulness.
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