Numbers 16:20 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is about to give Moses and Aaron important instructions during a time of rebellion.

📚 Historical Context

This verse comes during Korah's rebellion, when a group of Levites and Israelites challenged Moses and Aaron's God-given authority to lead the people. The rebellion occurred during Israel's wilderness wandering, after they had left Egypt but before entering the Promised Land. God was about to demonstrate His support for Moses and Aaron's leadership through dramatic judgment.

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