Numbers 15:35

What does Numbers 15:35 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 15:35 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jehovah said unto Moses, The man shall surely be put to death: all the congregation shall stone him with stones without the camp.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Lord said unto Moses, The man shall be surely put to death: all the congregation shall stone him with stones without the camp.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jehovah said unto Moses, The man shall surely be put to death: all the congregation shall stone him with stones without the camp.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then the Lord said to Moses, Certainly the man is to be put to death: let him be stoned by all the people outside the tent-circle.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `The man is certainly put to death, all the company stoning him with stones, at the outside of the camp.'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Lord said to Moses: Let that man die, let all the multitude stone him without the camp.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Jehovah said to Moses, The man shall certainly be put to death: the whole assembly shall stone him with stones outside the camp.

Context

v.34And they put him in ward, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.

v.35This passage

v.36And all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him to death with stones; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Leviticus 20:2

    Moreover, thou shalt say to the children of Israel, Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones.

  • Hebrews 13:11

    For the bodies of those beasts whose blood is brought into the holy place by the high priest as an offering for sin, are burned without the camp.

  • Acts 7:58

    and they cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.

  • Exodus 31:14

    Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that profaneth it shall surely be put to death; for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

  • Deuteronomy 21:21

    And all the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

  • 1 Kings 21:13

    And the two men, the base fellows, came in and sat before him: and the base fellows bare witness against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did curse God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him to death with stones.

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