KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Numbers 16:16–17:13
TEXT EDITION
16:16And Moses said unto Korah, Be thou and all thy company before the Lord, thou, and they, and Aaron, to morrow:
16:16And Moses said vnto Korah, Be thou and all thy company before the LORD, thou, and they, and Aaron to morrow.
16:17And take every man his censer, and put incense in them, and bring ye before the Lord every man his censer, two hundred and fifty censers; thou also, and Aaron, each of you his censer.
16:17And take euery man his censer, and put incense in them, and bring yee before the LORD euery man his censer, two hundred and fiftie censers, thou also and Aaron, each of you his censer.
16:18And they took every man his censer, and put fire in them, and laid incense thereon, and stood in the door of the tabernacle of the congregation with Moses and Aaron.
16:18And they tooke euery man his censer, and put fire in them, and laide incense thereon, and stood in the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation with Moses and Aaron.
16:19And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the Lord appeared unto all the congregation.
16:19And Korah gathered all the Congregation against them, vnto the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation: and the glory of the LORD appeared vnto all the Congregation.
16:20And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
16:20And the LORD spake vnto Moses, and vnto Aaron, saying,
16:21Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
16:21Separate your selues from among this Congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
16:22And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?
16:22And they fell vpon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shal one man sinne, and wilt thou be wroth with all the Congregation?
16:23¶ And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
16:23¶ And the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying,
16:24Speak unto the congregation, saying, Get you up from about the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.
16:24Speake vnto the Congregation, saying, Get you vp from about the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.
16:25And Moses rose up and went unto Dathan and Abiram; and the elders of Israel followed him.
16:25And Moses rose vp, and went vnto Dathan and Abiram: and the Elders of Israel followed him.
16:26And 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.
16:26And hee spake vnto 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 sinnes.
16:27So they gat up from the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, on every side: and Dathan and Abiram came out, and stood in the door of their tents, and their wives, and their sons, and their little children.
16:27So they gate vp from the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, on euery side: and Dathan and Abiram came out, and stood in the doore of their tents, and their wiues, & their sonnes, and their little children.
16:28And 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 mind.
16:28And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to doe all these workes: for I haue not done them of mine owne mind.
16:29If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men; then the Lord hath not sent me.
16:29If these men die †the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men, then the LORD hath not sent me:
16:30But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord.
16:30But if the LORD †make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them vp, with all that appertaine vnto them, and they go downe quicke into the pit: then ye shall vnderstand that these men haue prouoked the LORD.
16:31¶ And it came to pass, as he had made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them:
16:31¶ *And it came to passe as he had made an ende of speaking all these words, that the ground claue asunder that was vnder them:
16:32And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods.
16:32And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them vp, and their houses, and all the men that appertained vnto Korah, and all their goods.
16:33They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation.
16:33They, and all that appertained to them, went downe aliue into the pit, and the earth closed vpon them: and they perished from among the Congregation.
16:34And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
16:34And all Israel that were round about them, fled at the crie of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow vs vp also.
16:35And there came out a fire from the Lord, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.
16:35And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fiftie men that offered incense.
16:36¶ And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
16:36¶ And the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying,
16:37Speak unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, that he take up the censers out of the burning, and scatter thou the fire yonder; for they are hallowed.
16:37Speake vnto Eleazar the sonne of Aaron the Priest, that he take vp the censers out of the burning, and scatter thou the fire yonder, for they are hallowed.
16:38The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the Lord, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.
16:38The censers of these sinners against their owne soules, let them make them broad plates for a couering of the Altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are hallowed, and they shall be a signe vnto the children of Israel.
16:39And Eleazar the priest took the brasen censers, wherewith they that were burnt had offered; and they were made broad plates for a covering of the altar:
16:39And Eleazar the Priest tooke the brasen censers, wherewith they that were burnt had offered, and they were made broad plates for a couering of the Altar:
16:40To 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 Korah, and as his company: as the Lord said to him by the hand of Moses.
16:40To bee a memoriall vnto the children of Israel, that no stranger, which is not of the seed of Aaron, come neere to offer incense before the LORD, that he be not as Korah, and as his company, as the LORD said to him by the hand of Moses.
16:41¶ But on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of the Lord.
16:41¶ But on the morrow, all the Congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye haue killed the people of the LORD.
16:42And it came to pass, when the congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the Lord appeared.
16:42And it came to passe when the Congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the Tabernacle of the Congregation: and behold, the cloud couered it, and the glory of the LORD appeared.
16:43And Moses and Aaron came before the tabernacle of the congregation.
16:43And Moses and Aaron came before the Tabernacle of the Congregation.
16:44¶ And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
16:44¶ And the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying,
16:45Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.
16:45Get you vp from among this Congregation, that I may consume them, as in a moment: and they fell vpon their faces.
16:46¶ And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the Lord; the plague is begun.
16:46¶ And Moses said vnto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the Altar, and put on incense, and goe quickly vnto the Congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the LORD; the plague is begun.
16:47And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.
16:47And Aaron tooke as Moses commanded, and ranne into the midst of the Congregation: and behold, the plague was begun among the people, and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.
16:48And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.
16:48And he stood betweene the dead and the liuing, and the plague was stayed.
16:49Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.
16:49Now they that died in the plague, were foureteene thousand and seuen hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.
16:50And Aaron returned unto Moses unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the plague was stayed.
16:50And Aaron returned vnto Moses, vnto the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation; and the plague was stayed.
17:1AND the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
17:1¶ And the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying,
17:2Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man’s name upon his rod.
17:2Speake vnto the children of Israel, and take of euery one of them a rod, according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes, according to the house of their fathers, twelue rods: write thou euery mans name vpon his rodde.
17:3And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.
17:3And thou shalt write Aarons name vpon the rod of Leui: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.
17:4And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the congregation before the testimony, where I will meet with you.
17:4And thou shalt lay them vp in the Tabernacle of the Congregation, before the Testimony, *where I will meet with you.
17:5And it shall come to pass, that the man’s rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you.
17:5And it shall come to passe, that the mans rod whom I shall choose, shall blossome: and I will make to cease from mee the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmure against you.
17:6¶ And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, and every one of their princes gave him a rod apiece, for each prince one, according to their fathers’ houses, even twelve rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods.
17:6¶ And Moses spake vnto the children of Israel, and euery one of their Princes gaue him †a rod a piece, for each Prince one, according to their fathers houses, euen twelue rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods.
17:7And Moses laid up the rods before the Lord in the tabernacle of witness.
17:7And Moses layd vp the rods before the LORD, in the Tabernacle of Witnesse.
17:8And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds.
17:8And it came to passe that on the morrow Moses went into the Tabernacle of Witnesse, and behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Leui was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossomes, and yeelded almonds.
17:9And Moses brought out all the rods from before the Lord unto all the children of Israel: and they looked, and took every man his rod.
17:9And Moses brought out all the rods from before the LORD, vnto all the children of Israel: and they looked, and tooke euery man his rod.
17:10¶ And the Lord said unto Moses, Bring Aaron’s rod again before the testimony, to be kept for a token against the rebels; and thou shalt quite take away their murmurings from me, that they die not.
17:10¶ And the LORD said vnto Moses, *Bring Aarons rod againe before the Testimony, to be kept for a token against the †rebels, and thou shalt quite take away their murmurings from me, that they die not.
17:11And Moses did so: as the Lord commanded him, so did he.
17:11And Moses did so: as the LORD commanded him, so did he.
17:12And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.
17:12And the children of Israel spake vnto Moses, saying, Behold, wee die, we perish, we all perish.
17:13Whosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle of the Lord shall die: shall we be consumed with dying?
17:13Whosoeuer commeth any thing neere vnto the Tabernacle of the LORD, shall die: Shall wee be consumed with dying?