Numbers 16:23

23 Then the LORD said to Moses,

Numbers 16:23 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
23 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
English Standard Version (ESV)
23 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
New Living Translation (NLT)
23 And the LORD said to Moses,
American Standard Version (ASV)
23 And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
23 Then the LORD said to Moses,
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
23 Then the LORD spoke to Moses. He said,

Numbers 16:23 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 16:23

And the Lord spake unto Moses
When on his face in prayer, and bid him rise up, and told him he had granted his request, and then spoke to him: saying;
as follows.

Numbers 16:23 In-Context

21 “Separate yourselves from this assembly so I can put an end to them at once.”
22 But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and cried out, “O God, the God who gives breath to all living things, will you be angry with the entire assembly when only one man sins?”
23 Then the LORD said to Moses,
24 “Say to the assembly, ‘Move away from the tents of Korah, Dathan and Abiram.’ ”
25 Moses got up and went to Dathan and Abiram, and the elders of Israel followed him.
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