◄ Numbers 16:21 ►
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Good News Translation
"Move back from these people, and I will destroy them immediately."

New Revised Standard Version
Separate yourselves from this congregation, so that I may consume them in a moment.

Contemporary English Version
"Get away from the rest of the Israelites so I can kill them at once!"

New American Bible
Stand apart from this community, that I may consume them at once.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may presently destroy them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may presently destroy them.

separate

Genesis 19:15-22 And when it was morning, the angels pressed him, saying: Arise, take thy wife, and the two daughters that thou hast: lest thou also perish in the wickedness of the city. . . .

Jeremiah 5:16 Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all valiant.

Acts 2:40 And with very many other words did he testify and exhort them, saying: Save yourselves from this perverse generation.

2 Corinthians 6:17 Wherefore: Go out from among them and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing:

Ephesians 5:6,7 Let no man deceive you with vain words. For because of these things cometh the anger of God upon the children of unbelief. . . .

Revelation 18:4 And I heard another voice from heaven, saying: Go out from her, my people; that you be not partakers of her sins and that you receive not of her plagues.

that I may

Numbers 16:45 Get you out from the midst of this multitude, this moment will I destroy them. And as they were lying on the ground,

Numbers 14:12,15 I will strike them therefore with pestilence, and will consume them: but thee I will make a ruler over a great nation, and a mightier than this is. . . .

Exodus 32:10 Let me alone, that my wrath may be kindled against them, and that I may destroy them, and I will make of thee a great nation.

Exodus 33:5 And the Lord said to Moses: Say to the children of Israel: Thou art a stiffnecked people, once I shall come up in the midst of thee, and shall destroy thee. Now presently lay aside thy ornaments, that I may know what to do to thee.

Psalm 73:19 How are they brought to desolation? they have suddenly ceased to be: they have perished by reason of their iniquity.

Isaiah 37:36 And the angel of the Lord went out and slew in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and eighty-five thousand. And they arose in the morning, and behold they were all dead corpses.

Hebrews 12:28,29 Therefore, receiving an immoveable kingdom, we have grace: whereby let us serve, pleasing God, with fear and reverence. . . .

Context
Korah's Rebellion
…20And the Lord speaking to Moses and Aaron, said: 21Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may presently destroy them.22They fell flat on their face, and said: O most mighty, the God of the spirits of all flesh, for one man's sin shall thy wrath rage against all?…
Cross References
Genesis 19:14
So Lot went out, and spoke to his sons in law that were to have his daughters, and said: Arise: get you out of this place, because the Lord will destroy this city. And he seemed to them to speak as it were in jest.

Exodus 32:10
Let me alone, that my wrath may be kindled against them, and that I may destroy them, and I will make of thee a great nation.

Exodus 32:12
Let not the Egyptians say, I beseech thee: He craftily brought them out, that he might kill them in the mountains, and destroy them from the earth: let thy anger cease, and be appeased upon the wickedness of thy people.

Numbers 16:20
And the Lord speaking to Moses and Aaron, said:

Numbers 16:45
Get you out from the midst of this multitude, this moment will I destroy them. And as they were lying on the ground,

Psalm 73:19
How are they brought to desolation? they have suddenly ceased to be: they have perished by reason of their iniquity.

Numbers 16:20
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