Numbers 16:22

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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

Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,

In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.

Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?

One man sin

And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?

And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.

Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life.

Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

General references

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

Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.