Numbers 16:45

They fell upon their faces - In intercession for the people; compare Numbers 16:22; Numbers 14:5.

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They fell upon their faces — To beg mercy for the people; thus rendering Good for Evil.

⁴⁵ Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Numbers 16:45