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Numbers 16:22

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?

And they fell {H5307} upon their faces {H6440}, and said {H559}, O God {H410}, the God {H430} of the spirits {H7307} of all flesh {H1320}, shall one {H259} man {H376} sin {H2398}, and wilt thou be wroth {H7107} with all the congregation {H5712}?

They fell on their faces and said, "Oh God, God of the spirits of all humankind, if one person sins, are you going to be angry with the entire assembly?"

But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and said, “O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, when one man sins, will You be angry with the whole congregation?”

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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Cross-References

  • Numbers 27:16 (8 votes)

    Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,
  • Job 12:10 (6 votes)

    In whose hand [is] the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
  • Zechariah 12:1 (6 votes)

    ¶ The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.
  • Ecclesiastes 12:7 (5 votes)

    Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
  • Hebrews 12:9 (5 votes)

    Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected [us], and we gave [them] reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
  • Genesis 18:23 (4 votes)

    ¶ And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?
  • Genesis 18:25 (4 votes)

    That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
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