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Selected Verse: Numbers 16:45 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Nu 16:45 |
King James |
Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
They fell upon their faces - In intercession for the people; compare Num 16:22; Num 14:5. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
They fell upon their faces - To beg mercy for the people; thus rendering Good for Evil. |
5 Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.
22 And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?