Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You, Korah, and all your followers are to do this: Take censers New Living Translation Korah, you and all your followers must prepare your incense burners. English Standard Version Do this: take censers, Korah and all his company; Berean Standard Bible You, Korah, and all your followers are to do as follows: Take censers, King James Bible This do; Take you censers, Korah, and all his company; New King James Version Do this: Take censers, Korah and all your company; New American Standard Bible Do this: take censers for yourselves, Korah and your whole group, NASB 1995 “Do this: take censers for yourselves, Korah and all your company, NASB 1977 “Do this: take censers for yourselves, Korah and all your company, Legacy Standard Bible Do this: take censers for yourselves, Korah and all your congregation, Amplified Bible Do this: Take censers for yourselves, Korah and all your company, Christian Standard Bible Korah, you and all your followers are to do this: take firepans, and tomorrow Holman Christian Standard Bible Korah, you and all your followers are to do this: take firepans, and tomorrow American Standard Version This do: take you censers, Korah, and all his company; English Revised Version This do; take you censers, Korah, and all his company; GOD'S WORD® Translation Korah, you and all your followers must do this tomorrow: Take incense burners, International Standard Version Korah, you and your entire company are to bring censers Majority Standard Bible You, Korah, and all your followers are to do as follows: Take censers, NET Bible Do this, Korah, you and all your company: Take censers, New Heart English Bible Do this: take censers, Korah, and all his company; Webster's Bible Translation This do; Take you censers, Korah, and all his company; World English Bible Do this: have Korah and all his company take censers, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionDo this: take censers for yourselves—Korah and all his company— Young's Literal Translation This do: take to yourselves censers, Korah, and all his company, Smith's Literal Translation This do ye: take to you censers, Korah and all his assembly: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleDo this therefore: Take every man of you your censers, thou Core, and all thy company. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, do this: Each one of you, Korah and all your associates, take your censer, New American Bible Do this: take your censers, Korah and all his faction, New Revised Standard Version Do this: take censers, Korah and all your company, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThis do: Take for yourselves censers, you Korah, and all your company; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Do thus: take for yourselves censers, you Qorakh, and all your assembly. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917This do: take you censors, Korah, and all his company; Brenton Septuagint Translation This do ye: take to yourselves censers, Core and all his company; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Korah's Rebellion…5Then he said to Korah and all his followers, “Tomorrow morning the LORD will reveal who belongs to Him and who is holy, and He will bring that person near to Himself. The one He chooses, He will bring near to Himself. 6You, Korah, and all your followers are to do as follows: Take censers, 7and tomorrow you are to place fire and incense in them in the presence of the LORD. Then the man the LORD chooses will be the one who is holy. It is you sons of Levi who have taken too much upon yourselves!”… Cross References Leviticus 10:1-2 Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command. / So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died in the presence of the LORD. 2 Chronicles 26:16-21 But when Uzziah became powerful, his arrogance led to his own destruction. He was unfaithful to the LORD his God, for he entered the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of incense. / Then Azariah the priest, along with eighty brave priests of the LORD, went in after him. / They took their stand against King Uzziah and said, “Uzziah, you have no right to offer incense to the LORD. Only the priests, the descendants of Aaron, are consecrated to burn incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have acted unfaithfully; you will not receive honor from the LORD God.” ... Exodus 30:7-10 And Aaron is to burn fragrant incense on it every morning when he tends the lamps. / When Aaron sets up the lamps at twilight, he must burn the incense perpetually before the LORD for the generations to come. / On this altar you must not offer unauthorized incense or a burnt offering or grain offering; nor are you to pour a drink offering on it. ... 1 Kings 18:36-39 At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command. / Answer me, O LORD! Answer me, so that this people will know that You, the LORD, are God, and that You have turned their hearts back again.” / Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the sacrifice, the wood, the stones, and the dust, and it licked up the water in the trench. ... Hebrews 9:4 containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant. Revelation 8:3-5 Then another angel, who had a golden censer, came and stood at the altar. He was given much incense to offer, along with the prayers of all the saints, on the golden altar before the throne. / And the smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of the saints, rose up before God from the hand of the angel. / Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and hurled it to the earth; and there were peals of thunder, rumblings, flashes of lightning, and an earthquake. Leviticus 16:12-13 Then he must take a censer full of burning coals from the altar before the LORD, and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense, and take them inside the veil. / He is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the cloud of incense will cover the mercy seat above the Testimony, so that he will not die. 1 Samuel 2:28 And out of all the tribes of Israel I selected your father to be My priest, to offer sacrifices on My altar, to burn incense, and to wear an ephod in My presence. I also gave to the house of your father all the food offerings of the Israelites. 1 Chronicles 23:13 The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron and his descendants were set apart forever to consecrate the most holy things, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister before Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name forever. 2 Corinthians 2:15-16 For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. / To the one we are an odor that brings death, to the other a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task? Malachi 1:11 For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts. Psalm 141:2 May my prayer be set before You like incense; my uplifted hands, like the evening offering. Isaiah 6:6-7 Then one of the seraphim flew to me, and in his hand was a glowing coal that he had taken with tongs from the altar. / And with it he touched my mouth and said: “Now that this has touched your lips, your iniquity is removed and your sin is atoned for.” Luke 1:9-11 he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense. / And at the hour of the incense offering, the whole congregation was praying outside. / Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standing at the right side of the altar of incense. Exodus 40:27 and he burned fragrant incense on it, just as the LORD had commanded him. Treasury of Scripture This do; Take you censers, Korah, and all his company; Numbers 16:35-40,46-48 And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense… Leviticus 10:1 And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not. Leviticus 16:12,13 And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the vail: … Jump to Previous Band Burning Censers Company Korah Perfumes Vessels YourselvesJump to Next Band Burning Censers Company Korah Perfumes Vessels YourselvesNumbers 16 1. The rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram23. Moses separates the people from the rebels' tents 31. The earth swallows up Korah, and a fire consumes others 36. The censers are reserved to holy use 41. 14,700 are slain by a plague, for murmuring against Moses and Aaron 46. Aaron by incense stays the plague You, Korah, and all your followers are to do this This phrase sets the stage for a significant event in the narrative of Numbers 16. The context is a rebellion led by Korah against Moses and Aaron, challenging their God-given authority. The Hebrew root for "Korah" (קֹרַח) is associated with baldness or ice, symbolically reflecting a coldness or lack of spiritual warmth, which can be seen in Korah's rebellious actions. Historically, Korah was a Levite, and his followers included 250 leaders of the community, indicating a substantial challenge to Moses' leadership. This rebellion is not just against human authority but against God's ordained order. Take censers and tomorrow put fire and incense in them before the LORD The man the LORD chooses will be the one who is holy You Levites have gone too far! Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You, Korah,קֹ֖רַח (qō·raḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7141: Korah -- an Edomite name, also an Israelite name and all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every your followers עֲדָתֽוֹ׃ (‘ă·ḏā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5712: A stated assemblage are to do עֲשׂ֑וּ (‘ă·śū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 6213: To do, make as follows: זֹ֖את (zōṯ) Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, Take קְחוּ־ (qə·ḥū-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 3947: To take censers, מַחְתּ֔וֹת (maḥ·tō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 4289: A fireholder, censer, snuff dish Links Numbers 16:6 NIVNumbers 16:6 NLT Numbers 16:6 ESV Numbers 16:6 NASB Numbers 16:6 KJV Numbers 16:6 BibleApps.com Numbers 16:6 Biblia Paralela Numbers 16:6 Chinese Bible Numbers 16:6 French Bible Numbers 16:6 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 16:6 This do: take you censers Korah (Nu Num.) |