Numbers 16:45

“Get up from the midst of this congregation, and I consume them in a moment”; and they fall on their faces,

Literal Standard Version

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

44And YHWH speaks to Moses, saying,

46and Moses says to Aaron, “Take the censer and put fire on it from off the altar, and place incense, and go quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, for the wrath has gone out from the presence of YHWH—the plague has begun.”

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Cross References

Numbers 16:24“Speak to the congregation, saying, Go up from around the dwelling place of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.”

Numbers 20:6And Moses and Aaron go in from the presence of the assembly to the opening of the Tent of Meeting and fall on their faces, and the glory of YHWH is seen by them.

Matthew 26:39And having gone forward a little, He fell on His face, praying, and saying, “My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from Me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as You.”

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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