Numbers 16:22
They fell on their faces, and said, “God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin ·err (from the standard goal)·, and will you be angry with all the congregation?”
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In The King James Version
In Context
21“Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment!”
23Adonai spoke to Moses [Drawn out], saying,
Cross References
Genesis 18:23Abraham [Father of a multitude] came near, and said, “Will you consume the upright with the wicked?
Genesis 18:32He said, “Oh don’t let 'Adonay [Lord] be angry, and I will speak just once more. What if ten are found there?” He said, “I will not destroy it for the ten’s sake.”
Numbers 14:5Then Moses [Drawn out] and Aaron [Light-bringer] fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel [God prevails].
Numbers 16:45“Get away from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment!” They fell on their faces.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 16:13-23
12 And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said, We will not come up: 13 Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince over us? 14 Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up. 15 And Moses was very wroth, and said unto… Read the whole commentary →