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Numbers 16:40
Numbers 16:40
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Numbers 16 — OverviewNumbers 16 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe date of the history contained in this chapter is altogether
uncertain. Probably these mutinies happened after their removal back
again from Kadesh-barnea, when they were fixed (if I may so speak) for
their…Numbers 16 — OverviewNumbers 16 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeNumbers 16:1, The rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram; Numbers 16:23, Moses separates the people from the rebels’ tents; Numbers 16:31, The earth swallows up Korah, and a fire consumes others; Numbers 16:36, The…Numbers 16 — OverviewNumbers 16 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter gives an account of a sedition of Korah and others against Moses and Aaron, Nu 16:1, with whom Moses expostulates, and shows the unreasonableness of their clamour against Aaron, Nu 16:5; sends for Dathan…Numbers 16:35-40Numbers 16:35-40 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe must now look back to the door of the tabernacle, where we left the
pretenders to the priesthood with their censers in their hands ready to
offer incense; and here we find,
I. Vengeance taken on them, v. 35.…Numbers 16:40Numbers 16:40 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethat no: Numbers 3:10, Numbers 3:38, Numbers 18:4-7; Leviticus 22:10; 2 Chronicles 26:18-20; Jude 1:11
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