Numbers 16:3

New American Bible - revised edition

Holding an assembly against Moses and Aaron, they said, “You go too far! The whole community, all of them, are holy; the Lord is in their midst. Why then should you set yourselves over the Lord’s assembly?”

Cross References

Ezra 9:2

for they have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, thus intermingling the holy seed with the peoples of the lands. Furthermore, the leaders and rulers have taken a prominent part in this apostasy!” Ezra’s Reaction.

Psalm 106:16

In the camp they challenged Moses and Aaron, the holy one of the Lord.

Psalm 68:17

You rugged mountains, why look with envy at the mountain where God has chosen to dwell, where the Lord resides forever?

Exodus 19:6

You will be to me a kingdom of priests, a holy nation. That is what you must tell the Israelites.

Numbers 14:14

They will tell the inhabitants of this land, who have heard that you, Lord, are in the midst of this people; you, Lord, who directly revealed yourself! Your cloud stands over them, and you go before them by day in a column of cloud and by night in a column of fire.

Numbers 16:11

It is therefore against the Lord that you and all your faction are conspiring. As for Aaron, what has he done that you should grumble against him?” Rebellion of Dathan and Abiram.

Numbers 16:7

and put fire in them and place incense in them before the Lord tomorrow. He whom the Lord then chooses is the holy one. You Levites go too far!”

Numbers 23:21

Misfortune I do not see in Jacob, nor do I see misery in Israel. The Lord, their God, is with them; among them is the war-cry of their King.

Numbers 35:34

Do not defile the land in which you live and in the midst of which I dwell; for I the Lord dwell in the midst of the Israelites.

Numbers 5:3

Male and female alike, you shall expel them. You shall expel them from the camp so that they do not defile their camp, where I dwell in their midst.

Acts 7:39

“Our ancestors were unwilling to obey him; instead, they pushed him aside and in their hearts turned back to Egypt,

Acts 7:51

“You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always oppose the holy Spirit; you are just like your ancestors.