Numbers 16:48

He stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

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In The King James Version

And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

In Context

47Aaron did as Moses said, and ran into the middle of the assembly. The plague had already begun among the people. He put on the incense, and made atonement for the people.

49Now those who died by the plague were fourteen thousand seven hundred, in addition to those who died about the matter of Korah.

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Cross References

Numbers 16:18They each took his censer, and put fire in it, and laid incense on it, and stood at the door of the Tent of Meeting with Moses and Aaron.

Numbers 25:8He went after the man of Israel into the pavilion, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her body. So the plague was stopped among the children of Israel.

2 Samuel 24:25David built an altar to the LORD there, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the LORD was entreated for the land, and the plague was removed from Israel.

Psalms 106:30Then Phinehas stood up and executed judgment, so the plague was stopped.

1 Thessalonians 1:10and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead: Yeshua, who delivers us from the wrath to come.

Hebrews 7:24But he, because he lives forever, has his priesthood unchangeable.

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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