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Numbers 16:26

Numbers 16:26
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 in all their sins.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he spake unto the congregation,.... To the people of Israel assembled together on this occasion: some, out of ill will to Moses and Aaron, inclining to the side of Korah and his accomplices, and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 16:23-34

We have here the determining of the controversy with Dathan and Abiram, who rebelled against Moses, as in the next paragraph the determining of the controversy with Korah and his company, who would be…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

lest ye be swept away in all their sins Perhaps an allusion to the form of death which awaited them. In Num 16:16 -consume" represents a different Heb. word.