For we are about to destroy this place, because the outcry against its people has become great before the Lord, and the Lord has sent us to destroy it.”
Numbers 16:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 “Separate yourselves from this congregation, so that I may consume them in a moment.” Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. American Standard Version (1901) Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. Common English Bible “Separate yourselves from this community so that I may consume them in a moment.” Catholic Public Domain Version "Separate yourselves from the midst of this congregation, so that I may suddenly destroy them." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may presently destroy them. |
For we are about to destroy this place, because the outcry against its people has become great before the Lord, and the Lord has sent us to destroy it.”
So Lot went out and said to his sons-in-law, who were to marry his daughters, “Up, get out of this place, for the Lord is about to destroy the city.” But he seemed to his sons-in-law to be jesting.
Now let me alone so that my wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them, and of you I will make a great nation.”
Why should the Egyptians say, ‘It was with evil intent that he brought them out to kill them in the mountains and to consume them from the face of the earth’? Turn from your fierce wrath; change your mind and do not bring disaster on your people.
For the Lord had said to Moses, “Say to the Israelites, ‘You are a stiff-necked people; if for a single moment I should go up among you, I would consume you. So now take off your ornaments, and I will decide what to do to you.’ ”
Then the angel of the Lord set out and struck down one hundred eighty-five thousand in the camp of the Assyrians; when morning dawned, they were all dead bodies.
I will strike them with pestilence and disinherit them, and I will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they.”
Now if you kill this people as one, then the nations who have heard about you will say,
“Get away from this congregation, so that I may consume them in a moment.” And they fell on their faces.
And the Lord said to Moses, “Put back the staff of Aaron before the covenant, to be kept as a warning to rebels, so that you may make an end of their complaints against me, or else they will die.”
And he testified with many other arguments and exhorted them, saying, “Save yourselves from this corrupt generation.”
Therefore come out from them, and be separate from them, says the Lord, and touch nothing unclean; then I will welcome you,
Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, “Come out of her, my people, so that you do not take part in her sins and so that you do not share in her plagues,