Numbers 16:45
What does Numbers 16:45 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 16:45 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Come out from among this people, so that I may send sudden destruction on them. And they went down on their faces.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`Get you up from the midst of this company, and I consume them in a moment;' and they fall on their faces,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Get you out from the midst of this multitude, this moment will I destroy them. And as they were lying on the ground,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Get you up from the midst of this assembly, and I will consume them in a moment. And they fell on their faces.
Context
v.44And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
v.45This passage
v.46And Moses said unto Aaron, Take thy censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and lay incense thereon, and carry it quickly unto the congregation, and make atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from Jehovah; the plague is begun.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 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.
- 1 Chronicles 21:16
And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of Jehovah standing between earth and heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.
- Numbers 16:24
Speak unto the congregation, saying, Get you up from about the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.
- Numbers 16:21
Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
- Numbers 20:6
And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly unto the door of the tent of meeting, and fell upon their faces: and the glory of Jehovah appeared unto them.
- Matthew 26:39
And he went forward a little, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass away from me: nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt.
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