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Numbers 16:12

Numbers 16:12
And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said, We will not come up:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab,.... He sent messengers to call them to the house of judgment, as the Targum of Jonathan, to the court of judicature, where the Jews suppose…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 16:12-22

Here is, I. The insolence of Dathan and Abiram, and their treasonable remonstrance. Moses had heard what Korah had to say, and had answered it; now he summons Dathan and Abiram to bring in their…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Numbers 16:12-15

The civil rebellion of Dathan and Abiram against Moses" leadership.

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