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Themes in Numbers 16

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Themes in Numbers 16

Numbers 16:1 (show verse)

Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, took both Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben;

Abiram » Dathan and abiram
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Eliab » A reubenite, progenitor of dathan and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
On » Leader » Reubenites » Rebelled » moses
Peleth » A reubenite
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Reuben » His children
The tribe of Reuben » Remarkable persons of
Self-exaltation » Instances of » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:2 (show verse)

even they rose up before Moses with some of the sons of Israel, two hundred and fifty rulers of the assembly, elect men in the congregation, men who were well-known.

Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Murmuring » Of israelites against moses
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Self-exaltation » Instances of » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

And they gathered themselves against Moses and against Aaron, and said to them, You take too much upon you, since all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and Jehovah is among them. Why then do you lift yourselves up above the congregation of Jehovah?

Aaron » mum » by the people
false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against moses by korah
Ambition » Exemplified » Korah, &c
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Church of israel » Was relatively holy
Conspiracy » General examples of
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Envy » Forbidden » Examples of
Envy » Instances of » Korah, dathan, and abiram, of moses
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Murmuring » Of israelites against moses
Plotting » General examples of
Presumption » Instances of » Korah, dathan, and abiram
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Self-exaltation » Instances of » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:4 (show verse)

And Moses heard and fell on his face.

Aaron » mum » by the people
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Meekness » Instances of » moses
moses » Character of » Meekness of
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:5 (show verse)

And he spoke to Korah and to all his company, saying, Even tomorrow Jehovah will show who are His, and him who is holy, and will cause him to come near to Him; even him whom He has chosen, He will cause to come near to Him.

Numbers 16:6 (show verse)

Do this. Take fire-pans, Korah and all his company,

Aaron » mum » by the people
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Censer » Used for offering incense
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Meekness » Instances of » moses
moses » Character of » Meekness of
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:7 (show verse)

and put fire in them, and put incense in them before Jehovah tomorrow. And it shall be the man whom Jehovah chooses, he shall be holy. You take too much upon you, sons of Levi!

Numbers 16:8 (show verse)

And Moses said to Korah, Hear now you sons of Levi;

Aaron » mum » by the people
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Meekness » Instances of » moses
moses » Character of » Meekness of
Murmuring » Instances of » Korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:9 (show verse)

is it only a small thing to you that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near Himself to do the service of the tabernacle of Jehovah and to stand before the congregation to minister to them?

Aaron » mum » by the people
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Israel » Rebellion
Levites » Set apart as ministers of religion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Meekness » Instances of » moses
moses » Character of » Meekness of
Murmuring » Instances of » Korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of korah
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:10 (show verse)

And He has brought you near, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you. And do you seek the priesthood also?

Aaron » mum » by the people
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Meekness » Instances of » moses
moses » Character of » Meekness of
Murmuring » Instances of » Korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of korah
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:11 (show verse)

For this cause you and all your company are gathered against Jehovah. And what is Aaron, that you murmur against him?

Aaron » mum » by the people
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Meekness » Instances of » moses
moses » Character of » Meekness of
Murmuring » Instances of » Korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of korah
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:12 (show verse)

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab. And they said, We will not come up.

Abiram » Dathan and abiram
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Eliab » A reubenite, progenitor of dathan and abiram
Ingratitude » Of man to man » Israelites, to moses
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:13 (show verse)

Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land that flows with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, but must you also seize dominion over us?

false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against moses by korah
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Ambition » Falsely charged against moses
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Honey » Abounded in » Egypt
Ingratitude » To man, instances of
Ingratitude » Of man to man » Israelites, to moses
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Murmuring » Of israelites against moses
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:14 (show verse)

Besides, you have not brought us into a land that flows with milk and honey, nor given us inheritance in fields and vineyards. Will you put out the eyes of these men? We will not come up.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Ingratitude » Of man to man » Israelites, to moses
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Murmuring » Of israelites against moses
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:15 (show verse)

And Moses was very angry, and said to Jehovah, Do not respect their offering. I have not taken one ass from them, neither have I hurt one of them.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Anger » Justifiable, exemplified
Domestic Donkeys » Often taken unlawfully by corrupt rulers
Business life » Integrity » Examples of
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Honesty » Integrity » Examples of
Indignation » Man's righteous
Integrity » Instances of » Moses, in taking nothing from the israelites in consideration of his services
Israel » Rebellion
Justice » Exemplified » moses
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
moses » Character of » Impatience of
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » moses » Administration
Self-denial » Instances of » Moses, in taking no compensation from the israelites for his services
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron
Virtues » Integrity » Examples of

Numbers 16:16 (show verse)

And Moses said to Korah, Stand before Jehovah, you and all your company, you and they, and Aaron, tomorrow.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Censer » Used for offering incense
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:17 (show verse)

And every man take his fire-pan and put incense in them, and let every man bring his fire-pan before Jehovah, two hundred and fifty fire-pans, you also, and Aaron, each with his fire-pan.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Censer » Used for offering incense
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Incense » Uses of
Incense » Offered » In censers
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:18 (show verse)

And every man took his fire-pan and put fire in them, and laid incense on it, and stood in the door of the tabernacle of the congregation with Moses and Aaron.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Censer » Used for offering incense
Censers » Of korah, &c made into plates to cover the altar
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:19 (show verse)

And Korah gathered all the congregation against them, to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. And the glory of Jehovah appeared to all the congregation.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Cloud of glory » Special appearances of » At the rebellion of korah, &c
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Rebellion of korah
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Tabernacle » Israelites worship at
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:20 (show verse)

And Jehovah spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:21 (show verse)

Separate yourselves from among this congregation, so that I may devour them in a moment.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
Holiness » Should lead to separation from the wicked
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:22 (show verse)

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

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Prayer » Postures in » Falling on the face
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:23 (show verse)

And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying,

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:24 (show verse)

Speak to the congregation saying, Get away from the tent of Korah and Dathan and Abiram.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:25 (show verse)

And Moses rose up and went to Dathan and Abiram. And the elders of Israel followed him.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:26 (show verse)

And he spoke to the congregation, saying, I pray you, get away from the tents of these wicked men. And touch nothing of theirs lest you be destroyed in all their sins.

Alliance and society with the enemies of God » A call to come out from
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Involve saints in their punishment
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
Holiness » Should lead to separation from the wicked
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:27 (show verse)

So they got away from the tent of Korah, Dathan and Abiram, on every side. And Dathan and Abiram came out and stood in the door of their tents, and their wives, and their sons, and their infants.

Abiram » Dathan and abiram
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Examples of forsaking
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:28 (show verse)

And Moses said, By this you shall know that Jehovah has sent me to do all these works, and that not from my own heart.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
Faith » Instances of » moses » At the death of korah
God » Mercy of » Messengers of
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
Leaders » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Men of God » Leaders » Sent as divine messengers
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Moses and aaron: » Destruction of korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Prophets » Examples of » Sent by God as divine messengers
Religious » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:29 (show verse)

If these men die the common death of all men, or if they are visited according to the examination of all men, Jehovah has not sent me.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
Faith » Instances of » moses » At the death of korah
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Moses and aaron: » Destruction of korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:30 (show verse)

But if Jehovah makes a new thing, and the earth opens her mouth and swallows them up with all that they have, and they go down alive into the pit, then you shall understand that these men have provoked Jehovah.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Korah, &c punished
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Moses and aaron: » Destruction of korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Rebellion against God » Provokes God
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:31 (show verse)

And it happened, as he had made an end of speaking all these words, the ground under them split apart.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Anger of God » Exemplified against » Korah
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Korah, &c punished
Earthquakes » Frequently accompanied by » Opening of the earth
Earthquakes » Mentioned in scripture » in the wilderness
Earthquakes » Instances of » When korah, dathan, and abiram were swallowed up
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Miracles » Catalogue of » The destruction of korah
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Moses and aaron: » Destruction of korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:32 (show verse)

And the earth opened her mouth and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men who were for Korah, and all their goods.

Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Examples of the judgments of God against » Korah, &c
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
Death of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Korah, &c
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Korah, &c punished
Earthquakes » Frequently accompanied by » Opening of the earth
Earthquakes » Mentioned in scripture » in the wilderness
Earthquakes » Instances of » When korah, dathan, and abiram were swallowed up
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Miracles » Catalogue of » The destruction of korah
Miracles » To witness to Christ as messiah spurious » Destruction of korah
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Moses and aaron: » Destruction of korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Examples of the infliction of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:33 (show verse)

They and all that they had went down alive into Sheol, and the earth closed upon them. And they perished from among the congregation.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Korah, &c punished
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Miracles » Catalogue of » The destruction of korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron

Numbers 16:34 (show verse)

And all Israel around them fled at their cry. For they said, Lest the earth swallow us up.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Korah, &c punished
Earthquakes » Men always terrified by
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Miracles » Catalogue of » The destruction of korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of

Numbers 16:35 (show verse)

And there came out a fire from Jehovah and burned up the two hundred and fifty men who offered incense.

Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Anger of God » Exemplified against » Korah
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Korah, &c punished
Fire » As an instrument of divine judgment
Fire » Miraculous » Consumed the company of korah
Fire » Consumes the conspirators with korah, dathan, and abiram
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
Israel » Rebellion
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Miracles » Catalogue of » The destruction of korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of

Numbers 16:36 (show verse)

And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying,

Altar » Of incense » A cover made for, of the censers of korah
Israel » Rebellion

Numbers 16:37 (show verse)

Speak to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, that he take up the fire-pans out of the burning, and scatter the fire yonder. For they are holy.

Altar » Of incense » A cover made for, of the censers of korah
Censer » Those which korah used were converted into plates
Israel » Rebellion

Numbers 16:38 (show verse)

The fire-pans of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them into broad plates, a covering for the altar; for they offered them before Jehovah, therefore they are made holy. And they shall be a sign to the sons of Israel.

Altar » Of incense » A cover made for, of the censers of korah
Censer » Those which korah used were converted into plates
Israel » Rebellion
Token » Cover of the altar

Numbers 16:39 (show verse)

And Eleazar the priest took the bronze fire-pans, the ones with which those who had been burned up had offered, and they were made into broad plates, a covering of the altar,

Altar » Of incense » A cover made for, of the censers of korah
Censer » Those which korah used were converted into plates
Censers » Of korah, &c made into plates to cover the altar
Censers » Made of » Brass
Israel » Rebellion
Token » Cover of the altar

Numbers 16:40 (show verse)

a memorial to the sons of Israel, that no stranger not of the seed of Aaron may come near to offer incense before Jehovah, so that he may not be as Korah and as his company, as Jehovah said to him by the hand of Moses.

exclusion Admission » Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
Altar » Of incense » A cover made for, of the censers of korah
Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
Incense » Uses of
Incense » None but priest to offer
Israel » Rebellion
Memorials » The brazen censers
priests » All except seed of aaron excluded from being
Sacrilege » Instances of » Of korah and his group
Strangers » Jewish prohibitions concerning
Token » Cover of the altar

Numbers 16:41 (show verse)

But on the next day all the congregation of the sons of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron saying, You have killed the people of Jehovah.

Aaron » mum » by the people
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Plague sent
Israel » Complaints » Against moses » Plagues » death
moses » People complain against moses and aaron
Murmuring » Instances of » israelites
Murmuring » Of israelites against moses
Murmuring » Against » Ministers of God
Plague » On the israelites » After complaining about the destruction of korah and his family

Numbers 16:42 (show verse)

And it happened when the congregation was gathered together against Moses and against Aaron, they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation. And behold! The cloud covered it, and the glory of Jehovah appeared.

Cloud of glory » Special appearances of » At the murmuring of israel on account of korah's death
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Plague sent
Israel » Complaints » Against moses » Plagues » death
Plague » On the israelites » After complaining about the destruction of korah and his family
Tabernacle » Israelites worship at

Numbers 16:43 (show verse)

And Moses and Aaron came before the tabernacle of the congregation.

journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Plague sent
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Interceding
Israel » Complaints » Against moses » Plagues » death
Plague » On the israelites » After complaining about the destruction of korah and his family
Tabernacle » Israelites worship at

Numbers 16:44 (show verse)

And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying,

Numbers 16:45 (show verse)

Get away from this congregation so that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Plague sent
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Interceding
Israel » Complaints » Against moses » Plagues » death
Murmuring » Punishment of
Plague » On the israelites » After complaining about the destruction of korah and his family

Numbers 16:46 (show verse)

And Moses said to Aaron, Take a fire-pan, and put fire in it from the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly to the congregation and make an atonement for them. For wrath has gone out from Jehovah. The plague has begun.

Aaron » priestly » intercession
Atonement » By incense
Censer » Used for offering incense
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Plague sent
Fire » Sacred » Incense burned with
God's Judgments » Plagues » General references to
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Interceding
Incense » Uses of
Incense » Offered » In censers
Incense » In making atonement
Incense » Offered » With fire » Altar of burnt-offering
Incense » Designed for atonement
Israel » Complaints » Against moses » Plagues » death
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plagues in egypt
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague
Murmuring » Punishment of
Plague » On the israelites » After complaining about the destruction of korah and his family
Plagues » Sent upon » Israel for murmuring at destruction of korah

Numbers 16:47 (show verse)

And Aaron did as Moses commanded and ran into the midst of the congregation. And behold! The plague had begun among the people. And he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.

Aaron » priestly » intercession
Atonement » By incense
under the law Atonement » Extraordinary cases of
holy Boldness » Exemplified » Aaron
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Plague stayed
Disease » Sent as a judgment » Disease sent
God » Special judgments inflicted » Disease sent
God's Judgments » Special judgments inflicted » Disease sent
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Interceding
Incense » In making atonement
Incense » Designed for atonement
Israel » Complaints » Against moses » Plagues » death
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plagues in egypt
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague
Plague » On the israelites » After complaining about the destruction of korah and his family
Plagues » Sent upon » Israel for murmuring at destruction of korah

Numbers 16:48 (show verse)

And he stood between the dead and the living, and the plague was stayed.

Aaron » priestly » intercession
Atonement » By incense
holy Boldness » Exemplified » Aaron
Christ, the mediator » Typified » Aaron
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Plague stayed
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Interceding
Israel » Complaints » Against moses » Plagues » death
Jesus Christ » Mediation of » By aaron
Mediator » Man as
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plagues in egypt
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague
Plague » On the israelites » After complaining about the destruction of korah and his family
Plagues » Sent upon » Israel for murmuring at destruction of korah

Numbers 16:49 (show verse)

And those who died in the plague were fourteen thousand, seven hundred, besides the ones who died about the matter of Korah.

Atonement » By incense
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Plague stayed
Israel » Complaints » Against moses » Plagues » death
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plagues in egypt
Miracles » Catalogue of » The plague
Plague » On the israelites » After complaining about the destruction of korah and his family
Plagues » Sent upon » Israel for murmuring at destruction of korah

Numbers 16:50 (show verse)

And Aaron returned to Moses to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the plague was stayed.