Numbers 16:21 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

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

Numbers 16:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 firs...
Numbers 16:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

21. Separate yourselves from among this congregation. Again does God declare that He will bear the people’s great impiety no longer, but will destroy them all to a man. Just, therefore, as h...
Numbers 16:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
Numbers 16:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, The Lord spake ... Separate yourselves from among this congregation. Curiosity to witness the exciting spectacle attracted a vast concour...
Numbers 16:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 th...
Numbers 16:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Separate yourselves from among this congregation... — By their obedience to the summons of Korah the congregation generally, or at Yeast a large portion of it, had made themselves partakers in his...
Numbers 16:21 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

KORAH, DATHAN, AND ABIRAM Numbers 16:1-50 ; Numbers 17:1-13 BEHIND what appears in the history, there must have been many movements of thought and causes of discontent which gradually led to t...
Numbers 16:21 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Divine Judgment upon the Rebels Numbers 16:20-35 It was wise of Moses not to attempt to vindicate himself, but to leave God to maintain His cause. He is not slow to undertake the vindication of...
Numbers 16:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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....
Numbers 16:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Though the LORD knoweth them that are his, and can and will hide them in the day of the visitation of the ungodly, yet the precept is, come out from among them and separate yourselves. See 2 Corinth...
Numbers 16:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Separate yourselves, from among this congregation ,.... Not only from Korah's company, but from the congregation of the children of Israel, whom Korah had got together, besides the two hundred fifty...
Numbers 16:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. Ver. 21. Separate yourselves. ] Good men are taken away from the evil to come. When God pulls away the pillar...
Numbers 16:21 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 awes...
Numbers 16:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

12 And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said, We will not come up: 13 Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk a...
Numbers 16:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To wit, Korah and his two hundred and fifty men, and the people whom he gathered against Moses and Aaron, Numbers 16:19 .
Numbers 16:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Moses and Aaron to Separate Themselves From the Congregation of Israel ( Numbers 16:20-21 ). Numbers 16:20 ‘And Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,' But then Yahweh spoke to Moses an...
Numbers 16:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 on...
Numbers 16:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Numbers 16:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

Korah. .. Dathan, and Abiram. .. gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron. Korah, Dathan, and Abiram I. The rebels. 1. Influential. 2. Numerous, 3. Deluded-- (1)...
Numbers 16:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

VINDICATION OF THE AARONIC PRIESTHOOD . EXPOSITION THE GAINSAYING OF KORAH ( Numbers 16:1-4 ). Numbers 16:1 Now Korah … took men. וַיִּקַּח קֹרַח. The word "took" stand...
Numbers 16:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Test.
Numbers 16:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 6:17 ; Acts 2:40 ; Ephesians 5:6 ; Ephesians 5:7 ; Exodus 32:10 ; Exodus 33:5 ; Genesis 19:15-22 ; Hebrews 12:28 ; Hebrews 12:29 ; Isaiah 37:36 ; Jeremiah 5:16 ; Numbers 14:...
Numbers 16:21 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Sin and Judgment of Korah Numbers 16:15-35 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The sin of faultfinding. It is often so done. And the people seem not to fear for what they do. They think it is as nothing...

Numbers 16:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 16:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 16:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 16:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 16:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 16:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Numbers 16:21 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 16:21 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Numbers 16:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 16:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 16:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 16:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Numbers 16:21 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 16:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 16:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 16:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 16:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 16:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 16:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

Numbers 16:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 16:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 16:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 16:21 - Wells of Living Water Commentary