Numbers 16:21
and seide, Be ye departid fro the myddis of this congregacioun, that Y leese hem sodeynli.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
In Context
20And the Lord spak to Moises and Aaron,
Cross References
Genesis 19:13for we schulen do a wey this place, for the cry of hem encreesside bifor the Lord, which sente vs that we leese hem.
Exodus 32:10suffre thou me, + 32:10 suffre thou me, etc. God spekith bi mannus maner; whanne the sone offendith his fadir, and the fadir holdith a swerd as to sle him, the fadir seith to a man beynge besidis him, holde me not fro smyting, and he meeneth contrarie bi this, that is, that he wole also be withheldun; and herbi Moises took hardynesse to preye for the puple to withholde the veniaunce of God. Also hooly men letten the ire of God, whanne thei taken of him that they sette forth hem silf; ellis no thing ayenstondith Goddis ire. The glos enterlynarie here and Greg. bi many autorites of hooly writ. that my woodnesse be wrooth ayens hem, and that Y do awey hem; and Y schal make thee in to a greet folk.
Numbers 14:12Therfor Y schal smyte hem with pestilence, and Y schal waste + 14:12 and Y schal waste; thouy God dide not this, netheles he seide soth, for he spak bi the yuele disseruyngis of hem, as if he seide, they disserueden, that Y schulde do this to hem. hem; forsothe Y schal make + 14:12 make the prince etc. this is vndirstondun in a condicioun. thee prince on a greet folk, and strongere than is this.
Numbers 16:45Go ye awey fro the myddis of this multitude, also now Y schal do awey hem. And whanne thei laien in the erthe, Moises seide to Aaron,
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 →