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Numbers 16:1-7

1NowKorahקֹ֔רַחKo.rachH7141, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofIzharיִצְהָ֥רyitz.HarH3324, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofKohathקְהָ֖תke.HatH6955, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofLeviH3878, andDathanוְדָתָ֨ןve.da.TanH1885andAbiramוַאֲבִירָ֜םva.'a.vi.RamH48, thesonsבְּנֵ֧יbe.NeiH1121ofEliabאֱלִיאָ֛ב'e.li.'AvH446, andOnוְא֥וֹןve.'onH203, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofPelethפֶּ֖לֶתPe.letH6431,sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofReubenרְאוּבֵֽן׃re.'u.VenH7205,tookוַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.KachH3947men :

2And they roseupוַיָּקֻ֙מוּ֙vai.ya.Ku.muH6965beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872, withcertainוַאֲנָשִׁ֥יםva.'a.na.ShimH582of thechildrenמִבְּנֵֽי־mi.be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478, twohundredוּמָאתָ֑יִםu.ma.Ta.yimH3967andfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572princesנְשִׂיאֵ֥יne.si.'EiH5387of theassemblyעֵדָ֛ה'e.DahH5712,famousקְרִאֵ֥יke.ri.'EiH7148in thecongregationמוֹעֵ֖דmo.'EdH4150,menאַנְשֵׁי־'an.shei-H582ofrenownשֵֽׁם׃ShemH8034:

3And they gathered themselvestogetherוַיִּֽקָּהֲל֞וּvai.yi.ka.ha.LuH6950againstMosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872and againstAaronאַהֲרֹ֗ן'a.ha.RonH175, andsaidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to them, Ye take toomuchרַב־rav-H7227upon you, seeing all thecongregationהָֽעֵדָה֙ha.'e.DahH5712areholyקְדֹשִׁ֔יםke.do.ShimH6918, every one of them, and theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068isamongוּבְתוֹכָ֖םu.ve.to.KhamH8432them: why then do yeraiseתִּֽתְנַשְּׂא֖וּtit.na.se.'UH5375yourselves above thecongregationקְהַ֥לke.HalH6951of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068?

4And whenMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֣עvai.yish.Ma'H8085it, hefellוַיִּפֹּ֖לvai.yi.PolH5307upon hisfaceפָּנָֽיו׃pa.NavH6440:

5And hespokeוַיְדַבֵּ֨רvay.da.BerH1696toKorahקֹ֜רַחKo.rachH7141and to all hiscompanyעֲדָתוֹ֮a.da.ToH5712,sayingלֵאמֹר֒le.MorH559, Even tomorrowבֹּ֠קֶרBo.kerH1242theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068willshowוְיֹדַ֨עve.yo.Da'H3045who are his, and who isholyהַקָּד֖וֹשׁha.ka.Do.oshH6918; and will cause him to comenearוְהִקְרִ֣יבve.hik.RivH7126to him: even him whom he hathchosenיִבְחַר־yiv.char-H977will he cause to comenearיַקְרִ֥יבyak.RivH7126to him.

6Thisdoעֲשׂ֑וּ'a.SuH6213;Takeקְחוּ־ke.chu-H3947for yourselvescensersמַחְתּ֔וֹתmach.TotH4289,Korahקֹ֖רַחKo.rachH7141, and all hiscompanyעֲדָתֽוֹ׃a.da.ToH5712;

7Andputוּתְנ֣וּu.te.NuH5414fireאֵ֡שׁ'eshH784inthemH2004, andputוְשִׂימוּ֩ve.si.MuH7760incenseקְטֹ֜רֶתke.To.retH7004in thembeforeלִפְנֵ֤יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068tomorrowמָחָ֔רma.CharH4279: and it shall be that themanהָאִ֛ישׁha.'IshH376whom theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068dothchooseיִבְחַ֥רyiv.CharH977, he shall beholyהַקָּד֑וֹשׁha.ka.Do.oshH6918: ye take toomuchרַב־rav-H7227upon you, yesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofLeviלֵוִֽי׃le.ViH3878.

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