Numbers 16:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?

The god

One man sin

General references

Genesis 17:3

Numbers 14:5

Bible References

The god

“May the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,

In whose hand is the life of every living thing,

And the breath of all mankind?

then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the

spirit will return to God who gave it.

“For I will not contend forever,

Nor will I always be angry;

For the spirit would grow faint before Me,
And the breath of those whom I have made.

The burden of the word of the Lord concerning Israel.Thus declares the Lord who stretches out the heavens, lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him,

Furthermore, we had earthly fathers to discipline us, and we respected them; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of spirits, and live?

One man sin

Abraham came near and said, “Will You indeed sweep away the righteous with the wicked?

Now again the anger of the Lord burned against Israel, and it incited David against them to say, “Go, number Israel and Judah.”

So then as through one transgression there resulted condemnation to all men, even so through one act of righteousness there resulted justification of life to all men.

bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

General references

Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,

Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces in the presence of all the assembly of the congregation of the sons of Israel.