Numbers 16:49

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.

Fourteen thousand

General references

Numbers 12:13

Deuteronomy 28:21

Bible References

Fourteen thousand

and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men who belonged to Korah with their possessions.

Those who died by the plague were 24,000.

So the Lord

sent a pestilence on Israel; 70,000 men of Israel fell.

For this reason we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away from it.

Anyone who has set aside the Law of Moses dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

See to it that you do not refuse Him who is speaking. For if those did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, much less will we escape who turn away from Him who warns from heaven.

General references

Moses cried out to the Lord, saying, “O God, heal her, I pray!”

The Lord will make the pestilence cling to you until He has consumed you from the land where you are entering to possess it.