Revised Version 1895

Numbers 16:16-35

16AndMosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoKorahקֹ֔רַחKo.rachH7141, Be thou andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thycongregationעֲדָ֣תְךָ֔'a.Da.te.khaH5712beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, thou, and they, andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֖ןve.'a.ha.RonH175,tomorrowמָחָֽר׃ma.CharH4279:

17andtakeוּקְח֣וּ׀u.ke.ChuH3947yeeveryH376manH376hiscenserמַחְתָּת֗וֹmach.ta.ToH4289, andputוּנְתַתֶּ֤םu.ne.ta.TemH5414incenseקְטֹ֔רֶתke.To.retH7004uponעֲלֵיהֶם֙'a.lei.HemH5921them, andbringוְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֞םve.hik.rav.TemH7126yebeforeלִפְנֵ֤יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068everyH376manH376hiscenserמַחְתָּת֔וֹmach.ta.ToH4289,twoH3947hundredוּמָאתַ֖יִםu.ma.Ta.yimH3967andfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572censersמַחְתֹּ֑תmach.TotH4289; thou also, andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֖ןve.'a.ha.RonH175,eachH376hiscenserמַחְתָּתֽוֹ׃mach.ta.ToH4289.

18And theytookוַיִּקְח֞וּvai.yik.ChuH3947everyH376manH376hiscenserמַחְתָּת֗וֹmach.ta.ToH4289, andputוַיִּתְּנ֤וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414fireאֵ֔שׁ'EshH784in them, andlaidוַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760incenseקְטֹ֑רֶתke.To.retH7004thereonH5921, andstoodוַֽיַּעַמְד֗וּvai.ya.'am.DuH5975at thedoorפֶּ֛תַחPe.tachH6607of thetentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֖דmo.'EdH4150withMosesוּמֹשֶׁ֥הu.mo.ShehH4872andAaronוְאַהֲרֹֽן׃ve.'a.ha.RonH175.

19AndKorahקֹ֙רַח֙ko.rachH7141assembledוַיַּקְהֵ֨לvai.yak.HelH6950allכָּל־kol-H3605thecongregationהָ֣עֵדָ֔הha.'e.DahH5712againstעֲלֵיהֶ֥ם'a.lei.HemH5921them unto thedoorפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607of thetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150: and thegloryכְבוֹד־khe.Vod-H3519of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068appearedוַיֵּרָ֥אvai.ye.Ra'H7200untoallכָּל־kol-H3605thecongregationהָעֵדָֽה׃ פha.'e.DahH5712.

20And theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068spake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872and untoAaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

21Separateהִבָּ֣דְל֔וּhi.Ba.de.LuH914yourselves from among thiscongregationהָעֵדָ֣הha.'e.DahH5712, that I mayconsumeוַאַכַלֶּ֥הva.'a.kha.LehH3615them in amomentכְּרָֽגַע׃ke.Ra.ga'H7281.

22And theyfellוַיִּפְּל֤וּvai.yi.pe.LuH5307uponH5921theirfacesפְּנֵיהֶם֙pe.nei.HemH6440, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559, OGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430, theGodH430of thespiritsהָרוּחֹ֖תha.ru.ChotH7307ofallלְכָל־le.kholH3605fleshבָּשָׂ֑רba.SarH1320, shall onemanהָאִ֤ישׁha.'IshH376sinיֶחֱטָ֔אye.che.Ta'H2398, and wilt thou be wroth withallכָּל־kol-H3605thecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712?

23And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

24Speakדַּבֵּ֥רda.BerH1696unto thecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,GetH5927youאֶל־'el-H413upH5927fromaboutמִסָּבִ֔יבmi.sa.VivH5439thetabernacleלְמִשְׁכַּן־le.mish.kan-H4908ofKorahקֹ֖רַחKo.rachH7141,Dathanדָּתָ֥ןda.TanH1885, andAbiramוַאֲבִירָֽם׃va.'a.vi.RamH48.

25AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872roseH6965upH6965andwentH6965untoDathanדָּתָ֣ןda.TanH1885andAbiramוַאֲבִירָ֑םva.'a.vi.RamH48; and theeldersזִקְנֵ֥יzik.NeiH2205ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478followedאַחֲרָ֖יו'a.cha.RavH310him.

26And he spake unto thecongregationהָעֵדָ֜הha.'e.DahH5712,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,Departס֣וּרוּSu.ruH5493, Iprayנָ֡אna'H4994youאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834, from thetentsאָהֳלֵ֨י'o.ho.LeiH168oftheseהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428wickedהָֽרְשָׁעִים֙ha.re.sha.'ImH7563menH376, andtouchתִּגְּע֖וּti.ge.'UH5060nothingוְאַֽל־ve.'al-H408of theirs,lestפֶּן־pen-H6435ye be consumed inallH3605theirsinsחַטֹּאתָֽם׃cha.to.TamH2403.

27SoH5927they gat themupH5927from thetabernacleמִשְׁכַּן־mish.kan-H4908ofKorahקֹ֛רֶחKo.rechH7141,Dathanדָּתָ֥ןda.TanH1885, andAbiramוַאֲבִירָ֖םva.'a.vi.RamH48, oneveryH5439sideH5439: andDathanוְדָתָ֨ןve.da.TanH1885andAbiramוַאֲבִירָ֜םva.'a.vi.RamH48cameH3318outH3318, andstoodנִצָּבִ֗יםni.tza.VimH5324at thedoorפֶּ֚תַחPe.tachH6607of theirtentsאָֽהֳלֵיהֶ֔ם'o.ho.lei.HemH168, and theirwivesוּנְשֵׁיהֶ֥םu.ne.shei.HemH802, and theirsonsוּבְנֵיהֶ֖םu.ve.nei.HemH1121, and theirlittleוְטַפָּֽם׃ve.ta.PamH2945onesH2945.

28AndMosesמֹשֶׁה֒mo.ShehH4872saidוַיֹּאמֶר֮vai.yo.MerH559, Hereby ye shallknowתֵּֽדְע֔וּןte.de.'UnH3045that theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068hathsentH7971meH7971todoH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.lehH428worksהַֽמַּעֲשִׂ֖יםha.ma.'a.SimH4639; for I havenotלֹ֖אlo'H3808doneH6213them of mine ownmindמִלִּבִּֽי׃mi.li.BiH3820.

29IfH518theseאֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehH428menH120dieיְמֻת֣וּןye.mu.TunH4191the commondeathH4191ofallכָּל־kol-H3605menH120, orifH518they bevisitedיִפָּקֵ֖דyi.pa.KedH6485afterעֲלֵיהֶ֑ם'a.lei.HemH5921the visitation ofallכָּל־kol-H3605menH120; then theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hathnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808sentH7971meH7971.

30Butifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068makeH3045anewבְּרִיאָ֞הbe.ri.'AhH1278thingכִּ֧יkiH3588, and thegroundהָאֲדָמָ֤הha.'a.da.MahH127openוּפָצְתָ֨הu.fa.tze.TahH6475herH3605mouthפִּ֙יהָ֙pi.haH6310, andswallowוּבָלְעָ֤הu.val.'AhH1104themupH1104, withallH3605that appertain unto them, and theygoוְיָרְד֥וּve.ya.re.DuH3381downH3381aliveחַיִּ֖יםchai.YimH2416intoH376the pit; then ye shallunderstandH3045thattheseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428menH376havedespisedנִֽאֲצ֛וּni.'a.TzuH5006theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

31And itcameH1961topassH1961, as hemadeH1696anendכְּכַלֹּת֔וֹke.kha.lo.ToH3615ofspeakingלְדַבֵּ֕רle.da.BerH1696allכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.lehH428wordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697, that thegroundהָאֲדָמָ֖הha.'a.da.MahH127clave asunder that wasunderתַּחְתֵּיהֶֽם׃tach.tei.HemH8478them:

32and theearthהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776openedוַתִּפְתַּ֤חva.tif.TachH6605herH3605mouthפִּ֔יהָPi.haH6310, andswallowedוַתִּבְלַ֥עva.tiv.La'H1104themupH1104, and theirhouseholdsבָּתֵּיהֶ֑םba.tei.HemH1004, andallH3605themenהָאָדָם֙ha.'a.DamH120that appertained untoKorahלְקֹ֔רַחle.Ko.rachH7141, andallH3605theirgoodsהָרֲכֽוּשׁ׃ha.ra.KhushH7399.

33Soאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834they, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605that appertained to them,wentH3381downוַיֵּ֨רְד֜וּvai.Ye.re.DuH3381aliveחַיִּ֖יםchai.YimH2416intoמִתּ֥וֹךְmi.TokhH8432the pit: and theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776closedוַתְּכַ֤סva.te.KhasH3680uponעֲלֵיהֶם֙'a.lei.HemH5921them, and theyperishedוַיֹּאבְד֖וּvai.yoe.DuH6from among theassemblyהַקָּהָֽל׃ha.ka.HalH6951.

34Andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478that wereroundH5439aboutH5439themfledנָ֣סוּNa.suH5127at thecryלְקֹלָ֑םle.ko.LamH6963of them: for theysaidאָֽמְר֔וּ'a.me.RuH559,Lestפֶּן־pen-H6435theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776swallowתִּבְלָעֵ֖נוּtiv.la.'E.nuH1104usכִּ֣יkiH3588upH1104.

35Andfireוְאֵ֥שׁve.'EshH784cameH3318forthיָצְאָ֖הya.tze.'AhH3318from theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, anddevouredוַתֹּ֗אכַלva.To.khalH398thetwoוּמָאתַ֙יִם֙u.ma.Ta.yimH3967hundredH3967andfiftyהַחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםha.cha.mi.ShimH2572menאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376thatofferedמַקְרִיבֵ֖יmak.ri.VeiH7126theincenseהַקְּטֹֽרֶת׃ פha.ke.To.retH7004.

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