Numbers 16:4 “When Moses heard this, he fell facedown.”

Numbers 16:4

When Moses heard this, he fell facedown.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:

World English Bible

When Moses heard it, he fell on his face.

American Standard Version

And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:

Geneva Bible 1599

But when Moses heard it, hee fell vpon his face,

Darby Translation

When Moses heard this, he fell on his face.

Young's Literal Translation

And Moses heareth, and falleth on his face,

Bible in Basic English

And Moses, hearing this, went down on his face;

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Cross references

“And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:”

Numbers 14:5 Numbers 20:6 Numbers 16:45 Joshua 7:6

Numbers 14:5 · BSB

Then Moses and Aaron fell facedown before the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel.

Numbers 20:6 · BSB

Then Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. They fell facedown, and the glory of the LORD appeared to them.

Numbers 16:45 · BSB

“Get away from this congregation so that I may consume them in an instant.” And Moses and Aaron fell facedown.

Joshua 7:6 · BSB

Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads.

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

In context

3They came together against Moses and Aaron and told them, “You have taken too much upon yourselves! For everyone in the entire congregation is holy, and the LORD is in their midst. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the assembly of the LORD?”

5Then he said to Korah and all his followers, “Tomorrow morning the LORD will reveal who belongs to Him and who is holy, and He will bring that person near to Himself. The one He chooses He will bring near to Himself.

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