Numbers 16:2-4
1599 Geneva Bible
2 And they rose up [a]against Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty captains of the assembly, (A)famous in the Congregation, and men of renown,
3 Who gathered themselves together against Moses, and against Aaron, and said unto them, [b]Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the Congregation is holy, [c]every one of them, and the Lord is among them: wherefore then lift ye yourselves above the Congregation of the Lord?
4 But when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face,
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- Numbers 16:2 Or, before Moses.
- Numbers 16:3 Or let it suffice you: meaning, to have abused them thus long.
- Numbers 16:3 All are alike holy: therefore none ought to be preferred above others: thus the wicked reason against God’s ordinance.
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