Numbers 15:32
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 15:32 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 15:32 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 15:32 — KJV
“And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.”
— Numbers 15:32 (KJV)
Numbers 15:32 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 15:32
“And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old. wandered: Heb. walked”
Shares key themes with Numbers 15:32: while, children, israel
“So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 15:32: israel, wilderness, found
“And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 15:32: children, israel, wilderness
“In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 15:32: children, israel, wilderness
“Which the LORD commanded Moses in mount Sinai, in the day that he commanded the children of Israel to offer their oblations unto the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 15:32: children, israel, wilderness
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