Numbers 16:23

23 The Lord said to Moses,

Numbers 16:23 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 16:23

And the Lord spake unto Moses
When on his face in prayer, and bid him rise up, and told him he had granted his request, and then spoke to him: saying;
as follows.

Numbers 16:23 In-Context

21 "Move back from these people, and I will destroy them immediately."

22 But Moses and Aaron bowed down with their faces to the ground and said, "O God, you are the source of all life. When one of us sins, do you become angry with the whole community?"

23 The Lord said to Moses,

24 "Tell the people to move away from the tents of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram."

25 Then Moses, accompanied by the leaders of Israel, went to Dathan and Abiram.