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.
Numbers 16:45 in other translations
| BSB | “Get away from this congregation so that I may consume them in an instant.” And Moses and Aaron fell facedown. |
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| WEB | “Get away from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment!” They fell on their faces. |
| ASV | Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. And they fell upon their faces. |
| YLT | ‘Get you up from the midst of this company, and I consume them in a moment;' and they fall on their faces, |
| DARBY | Get you up from the midst of this assembly, and I will consume them in a moment. And they fell on their faces. |
| BBE | Come out from among this people, so that I may send sudden destruction on them. And they went down on their faces. |
| Webster | Remove from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces. |
What does Numbers 16:45 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…
Numbers 16:45 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 16:45
- Numbers 16:21-22
Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. 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?
- Numbers 16:24
Speak unto the congregation, saying, Get you up from about the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.
- 1 Chronicles 21:16
And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the Lord stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.
- Numbers 16:26
And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed in all their sins.
- Numbers 20:6
And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they fell upon their faces: and the glory of the Lord appeared unto them.
- Matthew 26:39
And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
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- Numbers 16:44
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
- 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.
- Numbers 16:46
And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the Lord; the plague is begun.
Numbers 16:45 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Apartaos de en medio de esta congregación, y consumirélos en un momento. Y ellos se echaron sobre sus rostros. |
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| German Elberfelder 1871 | Hebet euch weg aus der Mitte dieser Gemeinde, und ich will sie vernichten in einem Augenblick! Da fielen sie auf ihr Angesicht. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Recedite de medio hujus multitudinis, etiam nunc delebo eos. Cumque jacerent in terra, |