Amplified Bible

Numbers 16:16-28 Amplified Bible (AMP)

16. And Moses said to Korah, You and all your company be before the Lord tomorrow, you and they and Aaron.

17. And let every man take his censer and put incense upon it and bring before the Lord every man his censer, 250 censers; you also and Aaron, each his censer.

18. So they took every man his censer, and they put fire in them and laid incense upon it, and they stood at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting with Moses and Aaron.

19. Then Korah assembled all the congregation against Moses and Aaron before the entrance of the Tent of Meeting, and the glory of the Lord appeared to all the congregation.

20. And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

21. Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.

22. And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin and will You be angry with all the congregation?

23. And the Lord said to Moses,

24. Say to the congregation, Get away from around the tents of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.

25. Then Moses rose up and went to Dathan and Abiram, and the elders of Israel followed him.

26. And he said to the congregation, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be consumed in all their sins.

27. So they got away from around the tents of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. And Dathan and Abiram came out and stood in the door of their tents with their wives, and their sons, and their little ones.

28. And Moses said, By this you shall know that the Lord has sent me to do all these works, for I do not act of my own accord: