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28 The sons of Levi did according to the word of Moshe: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
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The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people died.
29 Moshe said, "Consecrate yourselves today to the LORD, yes, every man against his son, and against his brother; that he may bestow on you a blessing this day."
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Then Moses said, “You have been set apart to the LORD today, for you were against your own sons and brothers, and he has blessed you this day.”
30 It happened on the next day, that Moshe said to the people, "You have sinned a great sin. Now I will go up to the LORD. Perhaps I shall make atonement for your sin."
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The next day Moses said to the people, “You have committed a great sin. But now I will go up to the LORD; perhaps I can make atonement for your sin.”
31 Moshe returned to the LORD, and said, "Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made themselves gods of gold.
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So Moses went back to the LORD and said, “Oh, what a great sin these people have committed! They have made themselves gods of gold.
32 Yet now, if you will, forgive their sin-- and if not, please blot me out of your book which you have written."
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But now, please forgive their sin—but if not, then blot me out of the book you have written.”
33 The LORD said to Moshe, "Whoever has sinned against me, him will I blot out of my book.
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The LORD replied to Moses, “Whoever has sinned against me I will blot out of my book.
34 Now go, lead the people to the place of which I have spoken to you. Behold, my angel shall go before you. Nevertheless in the day when I punish, I will punish them for their sin."
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Now go, lead the people to the place I spoke of, and my angel will go before you. However, when the time comes for me to punish, I will punish them for their sin.”
35 The LORD struck the people, because they made the calf, which Aharon made.
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And the LORD struck the people with a plague because of what they did with the calf Aaron had made.
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