Numbers 16:45

(17-10) 'Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.' And they fell upon their faces.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

In Context

44(17-9) And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying:

46(17-11) And Moses said unto Aaron: 'Take thy fire-pan, and put fire therein from off the altar, and lay incense thereon, and carry it quickly unto the congregation, and make atonement for them; for there is wrath gone out from the LORD: the plague is begun.'

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Cross References

Numbers 16:24'Speak unto the congregation, saying: Get you up from about the dwelling of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.'

Numbers 20:6And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly unto the door of the tent of meeting, and fell upon their faces; and the glory of the LORD appeared unto them.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 16:42-50

41 But on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of the Lord . 42 And it came to pass, when the congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the Lord appeared. 43 And Moses and Aaron came before the tabernacle of the congregation. 44 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 45 Get you up from among… Read the whole commentary →

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