 | Yvonne Sherwood, Kevin Hart - Philosophy - 2005 - 444 pages
...to them, "Thus says the Lord God of Israel, 'Put every man his sword on his side, and go to and fro from gate to gate throughout the camp and slay every...brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.'" And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses; and there fell of the people that... | |
 | Sven E. Erlandson - Religion - 2004 - 232 pages
...throughout the camp, and every man kill his brother and his friend, and his neighbor.'" And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses; and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. "Then the Lord sent [another] plague upon the people, because they worshipped .g We learn in the... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - Religion - 2005 - 702 pages
...unto me." And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him, 32:27 And he said unto them, "Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, 'Put every man...brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.'" 32:28 And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the... | |
 | Vel Nirtist - Religion - 2005 - 126 pages
...come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him. And he said unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, put every man his...brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor. And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people... | |
 | Aaron B. Wildavsky - Religion - 2005 - 332 pages
...upon which the survival of their social structure depends. Speaking words like knives, Moses exclaims, "Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and...brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor" (Exod. 32:27). Who can read these words even today and not shudder? Brother is pitted against... | |
 | Benjamin Baruch - 2005 - 370 pages
...and saw the children of Israel had made the golden calf, three thousand died in the ensuing judgment. "And the children of Levi did according to the word...there fell of the people that day about three thousand men."13 When the Holy Spirit fell on Pentecost, three thousand were saved, a sign that the Lord had... | |
 | Diane Mcneil - Religion - 2005 - 242 pages
...throughout the camp killing "brother, friend or neighbor" (Exodus 32:26-27). And the children ofLevi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men (Exodus 32:28). This was the birth of the Law - a birth that resulted in 3,000 deaths. God's Law... | |
 | Jason Long - Agnosticism - 2005 - 214 pages
...Immediately prior to the plague inflicted upon his people, God had ordered Moses and his loyal followers to "slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour." Three thousand men died at the hands of their peers in addition to those killed by the second punishment... | |
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James Tucker - 2005 - 353 pages
...told the son's of Levi, the religious priests of the children of Israel, to take their swords and kill 'every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.' Well, that may have been what he said, but they obviously did not do a very good job of... | |
 | Edward O'Toole - 2006 - 222 pages
...come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him. And he said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Put every man his...there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. Exodus Bi'a Vetfiia Numbers 16:35 And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two... | |
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And he said unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour. 
