Numbers 16:49
The Scripture
(49) Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.
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 16:32Numbers 16:33Numbers 16:34Numbers 16:35Numbers 25:9I Chronicles 21:14Hebrews 2:1Hebrews 2:2Hebrews 2:3Hebrews 10:28Hebrews 10:29Hebrews 12:25
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