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Numbers 16:15

Numbers 16:15
And Moses was very wroth, and said unto the LORD, Respect not thou their offering: I have not taken one ass from them, neither have I hurt one of them.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Moses was very wroth,.... Or "it heated Moses exceedingly" (p); made him very angry, caused him to burn with wrath against them; even the speech they made, the words they uttered, not so much on…

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

their offering This refers, apparently, -to the sacrifice which every Israelite might offer for his household and may be compared with Gen 4:4 f.… The writer is not thinking of any special priesthood,…