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Números 16
1 Nowe Korah the sonne of Izhar, the sonne of Kohath, the sonne of Leui went apart with Dathan, and Abiram the sonnes of Eliab, & On the sonne of Peleth, the sonnes of Reuben:
2 And they rose vp against Moses, with certaine of the children of Israel, two hundreth and fiftie captaines of the assemblie, famous in the Congregation, and men of renoume,
3 And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them,
4 But when Moses heard it, hee fell vpon his face,
5 And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who [are] his, and [who is] holy; and will cause [him] to come near unto him: even [him] whom he hath
6 This doe therefore, Take you censers, both Korah, and all his companie,
7 And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD to morrow: and it shall be [that] the man whom the LORD doth choose, he [shall be] holy:
8 Againe Moses saide vnto Korah, Heare, I pray you, ye sonnes of Leui.
9 Seemeth it a smal thing vnto you that the God of Israel hath separated you from the multitude of Israel, to take you neere to himselfe, to doe the seruice of the Tabernacle of the Lord, & to stand before the Congregation and to minister vnto them?
10 And he hath brought thee near [to
11 For which cause, thou, and all thy companie are gathered together against the Lord: and what is Aaron, that ye murmure against him?
12 And Moses sent to call Dathan, & Abiram the sonnes of Eliab: who answered, We will not come vp.
13 [Is it] a small thing that thou hast brought us up
14 Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou
15 Then Moses waxed verie angry, and saide vnto the Lord, Looke not vnto their offring: I haue not taken so much as an asse from them, neither haue I hurt any of them.
16 And Moses said unto Korah, Be thou and all thy company
17 And take euery man his censor, and put incense in them, and bring ye euery man his censor before the Lord, two hundreth and fiftie censors: thou also and Aaron, euery one his censor.
18 So they tooke euery man his censor, and put fire in them, and laide incense thereon, and stoode in the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation with Moses and Aaron.
19 And Korah gathered all the
20 And the Lorde spake vnto Moses and to Aaron, saying,
21 Separate your selues from among this Cogregation, that I may consume them at once.
22 And they fell vpon their faces and saide, O God the God of the spirits, of all fleshe, hath not one man onely sinned, and wilt thou bee wroth with all the Congregation?
23 And the Lorde spake vnto Moses, saying,
24 Speake vnto the Congregation & say, Get you away from about the Tabernacle of Korah, Dathan and Abiram.
25 Then Moses rose vp, and went vnto Dathan and Abiram, and the Elders of Israel followed him.
26 And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed
27 So they gate them away from the Tabernacle of Korah, Dathan and Abiram on euerie side: and Dathan, and Abiram came out & stood in the doore of their tentes with their wiues, and their sonnes, and their little children.
28 And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works; for [I have] not [done them] of mine own
29 If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men, the Lord hath not sent me.
30 But if the LORD make
31 And assoone as he had made an ende of speaking all these wordes, euen the ground claue asunder that was vnder them,
32 And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them vp, with their families, and all the men that were with Korah, and all their goods.
33 So they and all that they had, went down aliue into the pit, and the earth couered them: so they perished from among the Congregation.
34 And all Israel that were about them, fled at the crie of them: for they said, Let vs flee, least the earth swalow vs vp.
35 But there came out a fire from the Lorde, and consumed the two hundreth and fiftie men that offred the incense.
36 And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,
37 Speake vnto Eleazar, the sonne of Aaron the Priest, that he take vp the censers out of the burning, and scatter the fire beyond the altar: for they are halowed,
38 The censers of these sinners
39 Then Eleazar the Priest tooke the brasen censers, which they, that were burnt, had offred, and made broade plates of them for a couering of the Altar.
40 [To be] a memorial unto the children of Israel, that no stranger, which [is] not of the seed of Aaron, come near to offer incense before the LORD; that he be not as
41 But on the morowe all the multitude of the children of Israel murmured against Moses & against Aaron, saying, Ye haue killed the people of the Lord.
42 And when the Congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, then they turned their faces toward the Tabernacle of the Congregation: and beholde, the cloude couered it, and the glory of the Lord appeared.
43 Then Moses and Aaron were come before the Tabernacle of the Congregation.
44 And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,
45 Get you vp from among this Congregation: for I wil consume them quickly: then they fell vpon their faces.
46 And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the
47 And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and, behold, the
48 And he stood between the dead and the living; and the
49 So they died of this plague fourtene thousande and seuen hundreth, beside them that dyed in the conspiracie of Korah.
50 And Aaro went againe vnto Moses before the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and the plague was stayed.