Numbers 15:34 kjva — And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done to him.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done to him."

— Numbers 15:34, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Numbers 15 — Context

31

Because he hath despised the word of the Lord, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him.

32

And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.

33

And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.

34

And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done to him.

35

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.

36

And all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him with stones, and he died; as the Lord commanded Moses.

37

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

Numbers 15:34 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 15:34 say?
Numbers 15:34 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done to him.”
Where is Numbers 15:34 in the Bible?
Numbers 15:34 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 15, verse 34.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 15:34.
What translation should I read Numbers 15:34 in?
Numbers 15:34 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 Numbers 15:34?
Numbers 15:34 reads (KJVA): “And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done to him.” 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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