Numbers 16:47

And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.

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Other Translations for Numbers 16:47

BSB
So Aaron took the censer as Moses had ordered and ran into the midst of the assembly. And seeing that the plague had begun among the people, he offered the incense and made atonement for the people.
AKJV
And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the middle of the congregation; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.
CPDV
When Aaron had done this, and he ran into the midst of the multitude, which the burning fire was now destroying, and he offered the incense.
ERV
And Aaron took as Moses spake, and ran into the midst of the assembly; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on the incense, and made atonement for the people.
NHEB
Aaron did as Moses said, and ran into the midst of the assembly; and look, the plague has begun among the people: and he put on the incense, and made atonement for the people.
SMT
And Aaron will take as Moses spake, and he will run into the midst of the assembly; and behold, it began smiting among the people: and he will give incense and will expiate for the people.

Commentary for Numbers 16:47

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Overview of Numbers 16:47
Summary
Aaron quickly performs atonement amid plague deaths
Place
Wilderness camp
Event
Aaron makes atonement during plague
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Miracle