Numbers 16:35 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And there came out a fire from the Lord, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.”

Numbers 16:35 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 16:35 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 16:35 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Fire came out from Yahweh, and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense.”

Numbers 16:35 — World English Bible

Numbers 16:35 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And fire came forth from Jehovah, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense. ”

Numbers 16:35 — American Standard Version

Numbers 16:35 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and fire hath come out from Jehovah, and consumeth the two hundred and fifty men bringing near the perfume.”

Numbers 16:35 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 16:35 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And there came out a fire from Jehovah, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that had presented incense. ”

Numbers 16:35 — Darby Translation

Numbers 16:35 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But there came out a fire from the Lord, and consumed the two hundreth and fiftie men that offred the incense.”

Numbers 16:35 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 16:35 in Context — Numbers 16

33 They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation.

34 And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.

35 And there came out a fire from the Lord, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.

36 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

37 Speak unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, that he take up the censers out of the burning, and scatter thou the fire yonder; for they are hallowed.

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What Does Numbers 16:35 Mean?

Numbers 16:35 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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