Exo 32:28 | MHM | STEP | v. 28 : The Levites obeyed, and about 3,000 people who had led the sin were killed that day ( v. 28 ). Even though this was only a small number compared to all who sinned, it was a strong warning. God’s judgment came suddenly to those who celebrated their sin, reminding us not to take sin lightly (1 Cor. x. 7 ).

‏ Exodus 32:28

v. 28: The Levites obeyed, and about 3,000 people who had led the sin were killed that day (v. 28 ^a). Even though this was only a small number compared to all who sinned, it was a strong warning. God’s judgment came suddenly to those who celebrated their sin, reminding us not to take sin lightly (1 Cor. x. 7 ^b).