Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And fire came out from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were offering the incense. New Living Translation Then fire blazed forth from the LORD and burned up the 250 men who were offering incense. English Standard Version And fire came out from the LORD and consumed the 250 men offering the incense. Berean Standard Bible And fire came forth from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were offering the incense. King James Bible And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense. New King James Version And a fire came out from the LORD and consumed the two hundred and fifty men who were offering incense. New American Standard Bible Fire also came out from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were offering the incense. NASB 1995 Fire also came forth from the LORD and consumed the two hundred and fifty men who were offering the incense. NASB 1977 Fire also came forth from the LORD and consumed the two hundred and fifty men who were offering the incense. Legacy Standard Bible Fire also came forth from Yahweh and consumed the 250 men who were bringing near the incense. Amplified Bible Fire also came forth from the LORD and consumed the two hundred and fifty men who were offering the incense. Christian Standard Bible Fire also came out from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were presenting the incense. Holman Christian Standard Bible Fire also came out from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were presenting the incense. American Standard Version And fire came forth from Jehovah, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense. Contemporary English Version Suddenly the LORD sent a fire that burned up the 250 men who had offered incense to him. English Revised Version And fire came forth from the LORD, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense. GOD'S WORD® Translation Fire came from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were offering incense. Good News Translation Then the LORD sent a fire that blazed out and burned up the 250 men who had presented the incense. International Standard Version After this, fire came from the LORD and incinerated the 250 men who offered the incense. Majority Standard Bible And fire came forth from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were offering the incense. NET Bible Then a fire went out from the LORD and devoured the 250 men who offered incense. New Heart English Bible Fire came forth from the LORD, and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense. Webster's Bible Translation And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense. World English Bible Fire came out from Yahweh, and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand fire has come out from YHWH and consumes the two hundred and fifty men bringing the incense near. Young's Literal Translation and fire hath come out from Jehovah, and consumeth the two hundred and fifty men bringing near the perfume. Smith's Literal Translation And a fire will come forth from Jehovah and will consume the fifty and two hundred men bringing the incense. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd a fire coming out from the Lord, destroyed the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, too, a fire, going forth from the Lord, put to death the two hundred fifty men who were offering the incense. New American Bible And fire from the LORD came forth which consumed the two hundred and fifty men who were offering the incense. New Revised Standard Version And fire came out from the LORD and consumed the two hundred fifty men offering the incense. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd there came out a fire from before the LORD and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And fire came out from before LORD JEHOVAH and consumed the two hundred and fifty men who were bringing incense. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And fire came forth from the LORD, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense. Brenton Septuagint Translation And fire went forth from the Lord, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Earth Swallows Korah…34At their cries, all the people of Israel who were around them fled, saying, “The earth may swallow us too!” 35And fire came forth from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were offering the incense. Cross References Leviticus 10:1-2 Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command. / So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died in the presence of the LORD. 2 Kings 1:10-12 Elijah answered the captain, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And fire came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men. / So the king sent to Elijah another captain with his fifty men. And the captain said to Elijah, “Man of God, the king declares, ‘Come down at once!’” / Again Elijah replied, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And the fire of God came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men. Revelation 11:5 If anyone wants to harm them, fire proceeds from their mouths and devours their enemies. In this way, anyone who wants to harm them must be killed. Psalm 106:18 Then fire blazed through their company; flames consumed the wicked. Jude 1:11 Woe to them! They have traveled the path of Cain; they have rushed headlong into the error of Balaam; they have perished in Korah’s rebellion. Hebrews 12:29 “For our God is a consuming fire.” 1 Corinthians 10:10 And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel. Deuteronomy 11:6 and what He did in the midst of all the Israelites to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab the Reubenite, when the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, their households, their tents, and every living thing that belonged to them. 2 Peter 2:6 if He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction, reducing them to ashes as an example of what is coming on the ungodly; Luke 9:54 When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?” Genesis 19:24 Then the LORD rained down sulfur and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah—from the LORD out of the heavens. Matthew 13:40-42 As the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age. / The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice lawlessness. / And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. Isaiah 66:15-16 For behold, the LORD will come with fire—His chariots are like a whirlwind—to execute His anger with fury and His rebuke with flames of fire. / For by fire and by His sword, the LORD will execute judgment on all flesh, and many will be slain by the LORD. Ezekiel 20:47-48 Say to the forest of the Negev: Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite in you a fire, and it will devour all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be quenched, and by it every face from south to north will be scorched. / Then all people will see that I, the LORD, have kindled it; it will not be quenched.” Malachi 4:1 “For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.” Treasury of Scripture And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense. and there Numbers 11:1 And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp. Numbers 26:10 And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign. Leviticus 10:2 And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD. two hundred Numbers 16:2,17 And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown: … Jump to Previous Burning Consumed Consumeth Devoured Hundred Incense Offered Offering Perfume PresentedJump to Next Burning Consumed Consumeth Devoured Hundred Incense Offered Offering Perfume PresentedNumbers 16 1. The rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram23. Moses separates the people from the rebels' tents 31. The earth swallows up Korah, and a fire consumes others 36. The censers are reserved to holy use 41. 14,700 are slain by a plague, for murmuring against Moses and Aaron 46. Aaron by incense stays the plague And fire came forth from the LORD The phrase "fire came forth from the LORD" is a powerful depiction of divine judgment and holiness. In Hebrew, the word for "fire" is "אֵשׁ" (esh), which often symbolizes God's presence, purity, and judgment throughout the Old Testament. This fire is not a natural occurrence but a supernatural act of God, emphasizing His sovereignty and the seriousness of the rebellion against His appointed leaders, Moses and Aaron. Historically, fire as a divine tool is seen in other instances, such as the burning bush (Exodus 3:2) and the fire on Mount Sinai (Exodus 19:18), reinforcing the idea that God is a consuming fire (Deuteronomy 4:24). and consumed the 250 men who were offering the incense Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And fireוְאֵ֥שׁ (wə·’êš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire came forth יָצְאָ֖ה (yā·ṣə·’āh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim from the LORD יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and consumed וַתֹּ֗אכַל (wat·tō·ḵal) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 398: To eat the 250 הַחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים (ha·ḥă·miš·šîm) Article | Number - common plural Strong's 2572: Fifty men אִ֔ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person who were offering מַקְרִיבֵ֖י (maq·rî·ḇê) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 7126: To come near, approach the incense. הַקְּטֹֽרֶת׃ (haq·qə·ṭō·reṯ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7004: Smoke, odor of (burning) sacrifice, incense Links Numbers 16:35 NIVNumbers 16:35 NLT Numbers 16:35 ESV Numbers 16:35 NASB Numbers 16:35 KJV Numbers 16:35 BibleApps.com Numbers 16:35 Biblia Paralela Numbers 16:35 Chinese Bible Numbers 16:35 French Bible Numbers 16:35 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 16:35 Fire came forth from Yahweh and devoured (Nu Num.) |
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