Numbers 16:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Moses was very wroth, and said unto the LORD, Respect not thou their offering: I have not taken one ass from them, neither have I hurt one of them.

Very wroth

Ephesians 4:26

Respect

Numbers 16:6

Genesis 4:4

Isaiah 1:10

I have not

General references

Nehemiah 5:6

Acts 20:33

1 Thessalonians 2:3

Bible References

Very wroth

Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth.

It happened, as soon as he came near to the camp, that he saw the calf and the dancing: and Moses' anger grew hot, and he threw the tablets out of his hands, and broke them beneath the mountain.

But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'You good-for-nothing.' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool.' shall be in danger of the fire of hell.

And when he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.

"Be angry, and do not sin." Do not let the sun go down on your wrath,

Respect

Do this: take censers, Korah, and all his company;

Abel also brought some of the firstborn of his flock and of its fat. The LORD respected Abel and his offering,

Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom. Listen to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah.

I have not

I coveted no one's silver, or gold, or clothing.

But I have used none of these things, and I do not write these things that it may be done so in my case; for I would rather die, than that anyone should make my boasting void.

For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with pure motives and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God we conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

Open your hearts to us. We wronged no one. We corrupted no one. We took advantage of no one.

Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not what is yours, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

You are witnesses with God, how holy, righteously, and blamelessly we behaved ourselves toward you who believe.

General references

I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.

I coveted no one's silver, or gold, or clothing.

For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception.