Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the sons of Levi did according to the words of Moses, and there were slain that day about three and twenty thousand men. children Deuteronomy 33:9 Who hath said to his father, and to his mother: I do not know you; and to his brethren: I know you not: and their own children they have not known. These have kept thy word, and observed thy covenant, Malachi 2:4-6 And you shall know that I sent you this commandment, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the Lord of hosts. . . . there fell Numbers 16:32-35,41 And opening her mouth, devoured them with their tents and all their substance. . . . 1 Corinthians 10:8 Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them that committed fornication: and there fell in one day three and twenty thousand. Hebrews 2:2,3 For if the word spoken by angels became steadfast and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward: . . . Context Moses Breaks the Tablets…27And he said to them: Thus saith the Lord God of Israel: Put every man his sword upon his thigh: go, and return from gate to gate through the midst of the camp, and let every man kill his brother, and friend, and neighbour. 28And the sons of Levi did according to the words of Moses, and there were slain that day about three and twenty thousand men.29And Moses said: You have consecrated your hands this day to the Lord, every man in his son and in his brother, that a blessing may be given to you.… Cross References Exodus 32:27 And he said to them: Thus saith the Lord God of Israel: Put every man his sword upon his thigh: go, and return from gate to gate through the midst of the camp, and let every man kill his brother, and friend, and neighbour. Exodus 32:29 And Moses said: You have consecrated your hands this day to the Lord, every man in his son and in his brother, that a blessing may be given to you. Exodus 32:35 The Lord therefore struck the people for the guilt, on occasion of the calf which Aaron had made. Numbers 25:7 And when Phinees the son of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest saw it, he rose up from the midst of the multitude, and taking a dagger, Deuteronomy 33:9 Who hath said to his father, and to his mother: I do not know you; and to his brethren: I know you not: and their own children they have not known. These have kept thy word, and observed thy covenant, Psalm 99:8 Thou didst hear them, O Lord our God: thou wast a merciful God to them, and taking vengeance on all their inventions. Lexicon The Levitesבְנֵֽי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son did וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ (way·ya·‘ă·śū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make as Moses מֹשֶׁ֑ה (mō·šeh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver commanded, כִּדְבַ֣ר (kiḏ·ḇar) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause and that הַה֔וּא (ha·hū) Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are day בַּיּ֣וֹם (bay·yō·wm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day about three כִּשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת (kiš·lō·šeṯ) Preposition-k | Number - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7969: Three, third, thrice thousand אַלְפֵ֖י (’al·p̄ê) Number - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 505: A thousand of מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of the people הָעָם֙ (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock fell dead. וַיִּפֹּ֤ל (way·yip·pōl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5307: To fall, lie Additional Translations The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people fell dead.And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. And the sons of Levi did as Moses spoke to them, and there fell of the people in that day to the number of three thousand men. And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses; and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. The sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. 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, Jump to Previous Children Commanded Death Died Fall Fell Instructed Levi Moses Thousand Three WordJump to Next Children Commanded Death Died Fall Fell Instructed Levi Moses Thousand Three WordExternal Links Exodus 32:28 NIVExodus 32:28 NLT Exodus 32:28 ESV Exodus 32:28 NASB Exodus 32:28 ASV Exodus 32:28 Bible Apps Exodus 32:28 Biblia Paralela Exodus 32:28 Chinese Bible Exodus 32:28 French Bible Exodus 32:28 German Bible Alphabetical: about and as commanded day did died fell instructed Levi Levites men Moses of people So sons that The thousand three OT Law: Exodus 32:28 The sons of Levi did according (Exo. Ex) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |