Numbers 16:11
For which cause both thou and all thy company are gathered together against the Lord: and what is Aaron, that ye murmur against him?
Numbers 16:11 in other translations
| BSB | Therefore, it is you and all your followers who have conspired against the LORD! As for Aaron, who is he that you should grumble against him?” |
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| WEB | Therefore you and all your company have gathered together against the LORD! What is Aaron that you complain against him?” |
| ASV | Therefore thou and all thy company are gathered together against Jehovah: and Aaron, what is he that ye murmur against him? |
| YLT | Therefore, thou and all thy company who are met are against Jehovah; and Aaron, what is he, that ye murmur against him?' |
| DARBY | For which cause thou and all thy band are banded together against Jehovah; and Aaron, who is he that ye murmur against him? |
| BBE | So you and all your band have come together against the Lord; and Aaron, who is he, that you are crying out against him? |
| Webster | For which cause both thou and all thy company are assembled against the LORD: and what is Aaron, that ye murmur against him? |
What does Numbers 16:11 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 16:5-11
5-11. he spake unto Korah and unto all his company--They were first addressed, not only because they were a party headed by his own cousin and Moses might hope to have more influence in that quarter, but because they were stationed near the tabernacle; and especially because an expostulation was the more weighty coming from him who was a Levite himself, and who was excluded along with his family from the priesthood…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 16:1-11
Pride and ambition occasion a great deal of mischief both in churches and states. The rebels quarrel with the settlement of the priesthood upon Aaron and his family. Small reason they had to boast of the people's purity, or of God's favour, as the people had been so often and so lately polluted with sin, and were now under the marks of God's displeasure. They unjustly charge Moses and Aaron with taking honour to…
Numbers 16:11 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 16:11
- Exodus 17:2
Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt the Lord?
- Exodus 16:7-8
And in the morning, then ye shall see the glory of the Lord; for that he heareth your murmurings against the Lord: and what are we, that ye murmur against us? And Moses said, This shall be, when the Lord shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the Lord heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the Lord.
- Numbers 16:3
And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the Lord is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the Lord?
- 1 Corinthians 3:5
Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?
- John 13:20
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
- Luke 10:16
He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
- Romans 13:2
Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.
- Acts 5:4
Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
- 1 Samuel 8:7
And the Lord said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.
- 1 Corinthians 10:10
Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer.
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Context
- Numbers 16:10
And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?
- Numbers 16:11
For which cause both thou and all thy company are gathered together against the Lord: and what is Aaron, that ye murmur against him?
- Numbers 16:12
And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said, We will not come up:
Numbers 16:11 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Por tanto, tú y todo tu séquito sois los que os juntáis contra Jehová: pues Aarón, ¿qué es para que contra él murmuréis? |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | C’est pourquoi, toi et toute ton assemblée, vous vous êtes rassemblés contre l’ Éternel; et Aaron, qui est-il, que vous murmuriez contre lui? |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Darum rottet ihr euch zusammen, du und deine ganze Rotte, wider Jehova; denn Aaron, was ist er, daß ihr wider ihn murret? |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et omnis globus tuus stet contra Dominum? quid est enim Aaron ut murmuretis contra eum? |