Numbers 16:13
The Scripture
(13) Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince over us?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Numbers chapter 16 the Israelites, after a night of idolatry, demand a golden calf to worship, and Moses confronts them, rebuking their sin and demanding they return to the true God. The people then tear down the calf and burn the wood, showing their willingness to destroy the idol. The chapter emphasizes the seriousness of sin and the importance of staying faithful to God's commandments.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Numbers 11:5Exodus 1:11Exodus 1:22Exodus 2:23Numbers 20:3Numbers 20:4Exodus 16:3Exodus 17:3Exodus 2:14Psalms 2:2Psalms 2:3Luke 19:14
Related verses (shared words)
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