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Numbers 16:20-22
EasyEnglish Bible
Numbers 16:20-22
EasyEnglish Bible
20 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, 21 ‘Stand away from these men so that I can kill them.’
22 But Moses and Aaron threw themselves on the ground. Their faces were touching the ground. They said, ‘You, our God, are the God who gives life to all people. When one man does a bad thing, will you be angry with all the people? Is that right?’
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Numbers 16:20-22
New International Version
Numbers 16:20-22
New International Version
20 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, 21 “Separate yourselves(A) from this assembly so I can put an end to them at once.”(B)
22 But Moses and Aaron fell facedown(C) and cried out, “O God, the God who gives breath to all living things,(D) will you be angry with the entire assembly(E) when only one man sins?”(F)
Numbers 16:20-22
New King James Version
Numbers 16:20-22
New King James Version
20 And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying, 21 (A)“Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may (B)consume them in a moment.”
22 Then they (C)fell[a] on their faces, and said, “O God, (D)the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and You be angry with all the (E)congregation?”
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- Numbers 16:22 prostrated themselves
Numbers 16:20-22
English Standard Version
Numbers 16:20-22
English Standard Version
20 And the Lord spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying, 21 (A)“Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them (B)in a moment.” 22 And they (C)fell on their faces and said, “O God, (D)the God of the spirits of all flesh, (E)shall one man sin, and will you be angry with all the congregation?”
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Numbers 16:20-22
King James Version
Numbers 16:20-22
King James Version
20 And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
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 wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?
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