Exodus 32:26

32:26 So Moses stood at the entrance of the camp and said, “Whoever is for the Lord, come to me.” All the Levites gathered around him,

Exodus 32:28

32:28 The Levites did what Moses ordered, and that day about three thousand men of the people died.


tn “come” is not in the text, but has been supplied.

tn S. R. Driver suggests that the command was tersely put: “Who is for Yahweh? To me!” (Exodus, 354).

tn Heb “did according to the word of Moses.”

tn Heb “fell.”