-
THEY FELL UPON THEIR FACES - In intercession for the people; compare
Numbers 16:22; Numbers 14:5....
-
6. THE REBELLION OF KORAH
CHAPTER 16
_ 1. The rebellion of Korah (Numbers 16:1)_
2. The punishment (Numbers 16:20)
3. Eleazar and his work (Numbers 16:36)
4. The murmuring of the whole
-
NUMBERS 16. THE REBELLION OF KORAH, DATHAN, AND ABIRAM (JE and P). The
narrative fuses together accounts of distinct revolts led by different
individuals and inspired by different motives. The first ...
-
The people murmured at the death of Korah's company, and were punished
by a plague, which ceased when Aaron made atonement with incense.
In contrast to the action of the princes, the offering of ince...
-
E. THE FATAL PLAGUE vv. 41-50
TEXT
Numbers 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 Lo...
-
_AND 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 O...
-
THE REBELLION OF KOKAH, DATHAN, ABIBAM, AND ON
This incident is similar to that recorded in Numbers 12, and while it
illustrates the difficulties Moses encountered in his leadership,
owing to the jeal...
-
THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 16
KORAH, DATHAN AND ABIRAM OPPOSE MOSES – NUMBERS 16:1-35
V1-2 Korah, Izhar’s son, belonged to Levi’s *tri
-
_[Numbers 17:10]_ הֵרֹ֗מּוּ מִ תֹּוךְ֙ הָ
עֵדָ֣ה...
-
KORAH, DATHAN, AND ABIRAM
Numbers 16:1; Numbers 17:1
BEHIND what appears in the history, there must have been many
movements of thought and causes of discontent which gradually led to
the events we n...
-
“BETWEEN THE DEAD AND THE LIVING”
Numbers 16:36
The censers served as plates for the altar. Even evil men and evil
things will be made to subserve the divine purposes. See Acts 2:23.
What a wonderful...
-
Here begins the story of perhaps the strangest and most fully
organized opposition that Moses had to encounter. Two elements were at
work. The first was ambition and the second was dissatisfaction.
Th...
-
Get ye out. Moses and Aaron complied with the spirit, though not with
the letter of this injunction. They lay prostrate on their faces, with
all humility and earnestness, begging that the Lord would p...
-
The dying all around convinced Moses, that wrath was gone forth from
the LORD....
-
The previous portion of the Book of Numbers, viewed as a history, has
evidently a prefatory character, however important and divinely wise.
It is in a great measure preparatory for that which we have...
-
45._Get you up from among this congregation. _I have expounded the
meaning of this expression a little above, namely, that as God regards
His people with constant and peculiar love, so He defers His v...
-
Chapter 16 contains the open rebellion against Moses of Dathan and
Abiram, but especially the pretension of the ministry in Israel to
arrogate priesthood to itself. Some of the chiefs of the people we...
-
GET YOU UP FROM AMONG THIS CONGREGATION,.... That is, withdraw from
them, and be separate, that they might not be involved in the same
destruction with them, as well as that they might have no concern...
-
_They fell upon their faces_ To beg mercy for the people; thus
rendering good for evil. _Put on incense_ Which was a sign of
intercession, and was to be accompanied with it. _Go unto the
congregation...
-
1 The rebellion of Korah, Dathan and Abiram,
23 Moses separateth the people from the rebels tents,
31 The earth swalloweth vp Korah, and a fire consumeth others.
36 The censers are reserued to holy...
-
Get you up from among this congregation, remove from its midst as
quickly as possible, THAT I MAY CONSUME THEM AS IN A MOMENT. AND THEY
FELL UPON THEIR FACES, with the intention of making a plea, even...
-
The Rebellion and the Punishment of the Congregation....
-
THE REBELLION OF KORAH
(vs.1-15)
The rebellion of Korah and a large company with him is significant of
a dreadful revulsion against Christ both as Lord and High Priest of
His people, and the awesome...
-
41-50 The gaping earth was scarcely closed, before the same sins are
again committed, and all these warnings slighted. They called the
rebels the people of the Lord; and find fault with Divine justic...
-
To beg pardon and mercy for the people, as they oft did; thus
rendering good to them for evil, which the people requited with evil
for their kindness....
-
The chapter on which we have just been dwelling, is what may be called
a digression from the history of Israel's wilderness life, except
indeed the short paragraph respecting the Sabbath-breaker, It l...
-
YAHWEH'S THREAT AGAINST THE PEOPLE (NUMBERS 16:44).
But in fact the threat came from Yahweh. In a sense this whole
interlude of the rebellion was an important one. The disillusionment
of the people af...
-
CONTENTS: The gainsaying of Korah.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Korah, Dathan, Abriam.
CONCLUSION: Proud and ambitious men projecting their own advancement
by thrusting themselves into a place to...
-
Numbers 16:1. _Korah._ One of the firstborn, a very old man, and
grandson of Levi by his father Jahar. _Dathan_ and _Abiram_ were
descendants of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel; these according to the...
-
_On the morrow all the congregation. .. murmured._
TRANSGRESSION AND INTERCESSION
I. A new rebellion raised the very next day against Moses and Aaron.
Be astonished, O heavens, at this, and wonder,...
-
NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 16:41 God sent a plague because ALL THE
CONGREGATION falsely accused Moses and Aaron. God had chosen Aaron as
high priest. Only he could minister atonement. AARON stopped the
p...
-
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
In this chapter we have the history of the rebellion of Korah and his
company. The time and place of this event are not recorded. It is
probable that it occurred in one...
-
EXPOSITION
THE PLAGUE BEGUN AND AVERTED (Numbers 16:41-4).
NUMBERS 16:41
YE HAVE KILLED THE PEOPLE OF THE LORD. They bad in truth forfeited
their ow
-
Now we get to chapter sixteen and this guy Korah, who is brought into
mention in the book of Jude, has gotten the conspiracy together. He is
of the tribe of Levi and he said, "Hey Moses, you take too...
-
1 Chronicles 21:16; Matthew 26:39; Numbers 16:21; Numbers 16:22;...
-
They fell upon their faces — To beg mercy for the people; thus
rendering Good for Evil....