Exodus 35:20 bbe — And all the children of Israel went away from Moses.

Bible in Basic English

"And all the children of Israel went away from Moses."

— Exodus 35:20, Bible in Basic English

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Exodus 35 — Context

17

The hangings for the open space, its pillars and their bases, and the curtain for the doorway;

18

The nails for the House, and the nails for the open space and their cords;

19

The robes of needlework for the work of the holy place, the holy robes for Aaron the priest, and the robes for his sons when acting as priests.

20

And all the children of Israel went away from Moses.

21

And everyone whose heart was moved, everyone who was guided by the impulse of his spirit, came with his offering for the Lord, for whatever was needed for the Tent of meeting and its work and for the holy robes.

22

They came, men and women, all who were ready to give, and gave pins and nose-rings and finger-rings and neck-ornaments, all of gold; everyone gave an offering of gold to the Lord.

23

And everyone who had blue and purple and red and the best linen and goats' hair and sheepskins coloured red and leather, gave them.

Exodus 35:20 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 35:20 say?
Exodus 35:20 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And all the children of Israel went away from Moses.”
Where is Exodus 35:20 in the Bible?
Exodus 35:20 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 35, verse 20.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 35:20.
What translation should I read Exodus 35:20 in?
Exodus 35:20 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 35:20?
Exodus 35:20 reads (BBE): “And all the children of Israel went away from Moses.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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