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.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Numbers 16:45

BSB

"Get away from this congregation so that I may consume them in an instant." And Moses and Aaron fell facedown.

AKJV

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

CPDV

"Withdraw from the midst of this multitude, and I will destroy them immediately." And while they were lying on the ground,

ERV

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

NHEB

"Get away from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment." They fell on their faces.

SMT

Lift up yourselves from the midst of this assembly, and I will consume them as in a moment. And they will fall upon their faces.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Numbers 16:45

GetyouupH7426VerbfromamongH8432Noun MasculinethiscongregationH5712Noun FemininethatImayconsumeH3615VerbthemasinamomentH7281AndtheyfellH5307VerbupontheirfacesH6440Noun Masculine

Commentary for Numbers 16:45

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Numbers 16:45

Summary

God threatens immediate destruction of congregation

Place

Tabernacle

Event

God threatens to consume people

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC