Numbers 16:12 “Then Moses summoned Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, but they sai…”

Numbers 16:12

Then Moses summoned Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, but they said, “We will not come!

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said, We will not come up:

World English Bible

Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab; and they said, “We won’t come up!

American Standard Version

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab; and they said, We will not come up:

Geneva Bible 1599

And Moses sent to call Dathan, and Abiram the sonnes of Eliab: who answered, We will not come vp.

Darby Translation

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab; but they said, We will not come up!

Young's Literal Translation

And Moses sendeth to call for Dathan and for Abiram sons of Eliab, and they say, 'We do not come up;

Bible in Basic English

Then Moses sent for Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: and they said, We will not come up:

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Cross references

“And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said, We will not come up:”

Proverbs 29:9 Isaiah 3:5 Jude 1:8 1 Peter 2:13 1 Peter 2:14

Proverbs 29:9 · BSB

If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.

Isaiah 3:5 · BSB

The people will oppress one another, man against man, neighbor against neighbor; the young will rise up against the old, and the base against the honorable.

Jude 1:8 · BSB

Yet in the same way these dreamers defile their bodies, reject authority, and slander glorious beings.

1 Peter 2:13 · BSB

Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to the king as the supreme authority,

1 Peter 2:14 · BSB

or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11Therefore, it is you and all your followers who have conspired against the LORD! As for Aaron, who is he that you should grumble against him?”

13Is it not enough that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to kill us in the wilderness? Must you also appoint yourself as ruler over us?

Read Numbers 16