KJV ORIGINAL
And Aaron returned unto Moses unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the plague was stayed.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
And Aaron returned to Moses at the entrance of the tent of meeting, and the plague was stopped.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Aaron successfully interceded for the people, and God mercifully stopped the deadly plague that was destroying them.
📚 Historical Context
This occurs immediately after Korah's rebellion against Moses and Aaron's leadership, where God had opened the earth to swallow the rebels. When the Israelites complained that Moses and Aaron had killed God's people, God sent a plague among them. Moses quickly instructed Aaron to take his censer with incense and run among the people to make atonement and stop the plague.
Ask the AI Assistant
Have a question about this chapter or verse? Ask below for a clear explanation.
Share or Save