Numbers 16:20 asv — And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

American Standard Version

"And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, "

— Numbers 16:20, American Standard Version

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Numbers 16 — Context

17

and take ye every man his censer, and put incense upon them, and bring ye before Jehovah every man his censer, two hundred and fifty censers; thou also, and Aaron, each his censer.

18

And they took every man his censer, and put fire in them, and laid incense thereon, and stood at the door of the tent of meeting with Moses and Aaron.

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And Korah assembled all the congregation against them unto the door of the tent of meeting: and the glory of Jehovah appeared unto all the congregation.

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And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

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Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.

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And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?

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And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

Numbers 16:20 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 16:20 say?
Numbers 16:20 in the American Standard Version reads: “And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, ”
Where is Numbers 16:20 in the Bible?
Numbers 16:20 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 16, verse 20.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 16:20.
What translation should I read Numbers 16:20 in?
Numbers 16:20 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 16:20?
Numbers 16:20 reads (ASV): “And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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