28And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses; and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.


In Context

25 And Moses saw the people how they were stripped; for Aaron had stripped them to their shame before their adversaries.

26 And Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, He that is for Jehovah, let him come to me. And all the sons of Levi gathered to him.

27 And he said to them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel: Put every man his sword upon his hip; go and return from gate to gate through the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his friend, and every man his neighbour.

28 And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses; and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

29 And Moses said, Consecrate yourselves to-day to Jehovah, yea, every man with his son, and with his brother, and bring on yourselves a blessing to-day.

30 And it came to pass the next day, that Moses said to the people, Ye have sinned a great sin. And now I will go up to Jehovah: perhaps I shall make atonement for your sin.

Exodus 32:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:28And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

32:28The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people died.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

32:28And the sons of Levi did according to the words of Moses, and there were slain that day about three and twenty thousand men.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:28And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

32:28And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:28And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:28The sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

32:28And the sons of Levi do according to the word of Moses, and there fall of the people on that day about three thousand men,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:28And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.