Numbers 16 · Verse 43

Numbers 16:43

And Moses and Aaron came before the tabernacle of the congregation.
Numbers 16:43, King James Version

Numbers 16:43 in other translations

BSBThen Moses and Aaron went to the front of the Tent of Meeting,
WEBMoses and Aaron came to the front of the Tent of Meeting.
ASVAnd Moses and Aaron came to the front of the tent of meeting.
YLTand Moses cometh--Aaron also--unto the front of the tent of meeting.
DARBYAnd Moses and Aaron went before the tent of meeting.
BBEThen Moses and Aaron came to the front of the Tent of meeting.
WebsterAnd Moses and Aaron came before the tabernacle of the congregation.

What does Numbers 16:43 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 16:41-50

The gaping earth was scarcely closed, before the same sins are again committed, and all these warnings slighted. They called the rebels the people of the Lord; and find fault with Divine justice. The obstinacy of Israel notwithstanding the terrors of God's law, as given on mount Sinai, and the terrors of his judgments, shows how necessary the grace of God is to change men's hearts and lives. Love will do what fear…

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Numbers 16:43 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיָּבֹ֤אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH935
מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872
וְאַהֲרֹ֔ןve.'a.ha.Ronand AaronH175
אֶל\־'el-toH413
פְּנֵ֖יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440
אֹ֥הֶל'O.hel[the] tent ofH168
מוֹעֵֽד\׃\ \פmo.'EdmeetingH4150

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Context

  • Numbers 16:42

    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.

  • Numbers 16:43

    And Moses and Aaron came before the tabernacle of the congregation.

  • Numbers 16:44

    And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

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Numbers 16:43 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y vinieron Moisés y Aarón delante del tabernáculo del testimonio.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Da gingen Mose und Aaron vor das Zelt der Zusammenkunft.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Moyses et Aaron fugerunt ad tabernaculum fœderis. Quod, postquam ingressi sunt, operuit nubes, et apparuit gloria Domini.