Numbers 16:49
What does Numbers 16:49 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 16:49 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Now they that died by the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, besides them that died about the matter of Korah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Now they that died by the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, besides them that died about the matter of Korah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Now fourteen thousand, seven hundred deaths were caused by that disease, in addition to those who came to their end because of what Korah had done.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and those who die by the plague are fourteen thousand and seven hundred, apart from those who die for the matter of Korah;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the number of them that were slain was fourteen thousand and seven hundred men, besides them that had perished in the sedition of Core.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand seven hundred, besides them that had died because of the matter of Korah.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 25:9
And those that died by the plague were twenty and four thousand.
- Hebrews 10:28
A man that hath set at nought Moses’ law dieth without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses:
- Numbers 16:32
and the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods.
- Hebrews 12:25
See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not when they refused him that warned them on earth, much more shall not we escape who turn away from him that warneth from heaven:
- Hebrews 2:1
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest haply we drift away from them.
- 1 Chronicles 21:14
So Jehovah sent a pestilence upon Israel; and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
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