World English Bible
Numbers 16:35
“Fire came forth from Yahweh, and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense.”
Verse in context — Numbers 16
33
So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into Sheol: and the earth closed on them, and they perished from among the assembly.
34
All Israel that were around them fled at the cry of them; for they said, "Lest the earth swallow us up!
35
Fire came forth from Yahweh, and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense.
36
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
37
Speak to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, that he take up the censers out of the burning, and scatter the fire yonder; for they are holy,
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Israel’s wilderness journey, marked by rebellion, discipline, and God’s faithfulness.
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