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Numbers 16:21

Judgment

19 And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the congregation.

20 And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.

22 And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?

23 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
“Separate yourselves from this congregation so that I may consume them in an instant.”
KJV
Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
WEB
“Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment!”
ASV
Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
DARBY
Separate yourselves from the midst of this assembly, and I will consume them in a moment.
BLB
“Separate yourselves from the midst of this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.”
ÅB
Skill dere ut fra denne menighet, så vil jeg gjøre ende på dem i et øyeblikk.
OTB
«Skill dere fra denne menigheten så jeg kan fortære dem øyeblikkelig.»
B1930
Skill eder ut fra denne menighet, så vil jeg gjøre ende på dem i et øieblikk.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Numbers 16:45

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

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  • Exodus 32:10

    Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation.

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  • Exodus 33:5

    For the LORD had said unto Moses, Say unto the children of Israel, Ye are a stiffnecked people: I will come up into the midst of thee in a moment, and consume thee: therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do unto thee.

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  • Psalms 73:19

    How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.

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  • Revelation 18:4

    And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.

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  • 2 Corinthians 6:17

    Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,

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  • Jeremiah 5:16

    Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

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  • Genesis 19:15–22

    And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city.

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