Numbers 16:3
Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 16
“And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?”Numbers 16:3
What Does Numbers 16:3 Mean?
Numbers 16:3 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 16, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Numbers 16:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 106:16“They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the LORD.”Numbers 12:2“And they said, Hath the LORD indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it.”Numbers 16:7“And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD to morrow: and it shall be that the man whom the LORD doth choose, he shall be holy: ye take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.”Jude 1:8“Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.”Exodus 2:14“And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.”Exodus 19:6“And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.”Numbers 14:14“And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou LORD art among this people, that thou LORD art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night.”Numbers 16:5“And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who are his, and who is holy; and will cause him to come near unto him: even him whom he hath chosen will he cause to come near unto him.”Mark 11:28“And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?”Numbers 16:11“For which cause both thou and all thy company are gathered together against the LORD: and what is Aaron, that ye murmur against him?”Acts 7:51“Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.”Exodus 29:45“And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God.”Numbers 12:1“And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.”Numbers 14:1“And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.”Numbers 20:2“And there was no water for the congregation: and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.”Numbers 35:34“Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.”Deuteronomy 7:21“Thou shalt not be affrighted at them: for the LORD thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible.”2 Samuel 15:3“And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.”Ezra 9:2“For they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.”Psalms 68:10“Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.”
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