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

Jehovah -- God of the spirits of all flesh -- appoint a man over the company,

In whose hand is the breath of every living thing, And the spirit of all flesh of man.'

And the dust returneth to the earth as it was, And the spirit returneth to God who gave it.

For, not to the age do I strive, nor for ever am I wroth, For the spirit from before Me is feeble, And the souls I have made.

The burden of a word of Jehovah on Israel. An affirmation of Jehovah, Stretching out heaven, and founding earth, And forming the spirit of man in his midst.

Then, indeed, fathers of our flesh we have had, chastising us, and we were reverencing them; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of the spirits, and live?

One man sin

And Abraham draweth nigh and saith, 'Dost Thou also consume righteous with wicked?

And the anger of Jehovah addeth to burn against Israel, and an adversary moveth David about them, saying, 'Go, number Israel and Judah.'

So, then, as through one offence to all men it is to condemnation, so also through one declaration of 'Righteous' it is to all men to justification of life;

all things it beareth, all it believeth, all it hopeth, all it endureth.

General references

And Abram falleth upon his face, and God speaketh with him, saying,

And Moses falleth -- Aaron also -- on their faces, before all the assembly of the company of the sons of Israel.