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Numbers 16:23

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is speaking directly to Moses to give him instructions.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Numbers, the Israelites were wandering in the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt, facing various challenges and tests of faith. A rebellion led by Korah, Dathan, and Abiram challenged Moses and Aaron's God-appointed leadership, accusing them of pride and self-exaltation. God then spoke to Moses in this verse, providing specific instructions on how to handle the situation and protect the community from further rebellion.

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