Numbers 16:46
The Scripture
(46) And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the LORD; the plague is begun.
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
Leviticus 9:24Leviticus 10:1Leviticus 16:12Leviticus 16:13Isaiah 6:6Isaiah 6:7Romans 5:9Romans 5:10Hebrews 7:25Hebrews 7:26Hebrews 7:27Hebrews 9:25
Related verses (shared words)
Leviticus 13:3Numbers 16:47Numbers 16:17Leviticus 10:1Revelation 10:6Leviticus 13:51