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Numbers 15:33

Verse 33 of 41. The 15th of 36 chapters in Numbers, in The Law.

29You shall have one law for him who does anything unwittingly, for him who is native-born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner among them.

30“‘But the soul who does anything with a high hand, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, blasphemes the LORD. That soul shall be cut off from among his people.

31Because he has despised the LORD’s word, and has broken his commandment, that soul shall be utterly cut off. His iniquity shall be on him.’”

32While the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day.

33Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation.

34They put him in custody, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.

35The LORD said to Moses, “The man shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall stone him with stones outside of the camp.”

36All the congregation brought him outside of the camp, and stoned him to death with stones, as the LORD commanded Moses.

37The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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