Numbers 16:47 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.”
Numbers 16:47 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 16:47 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 16:47 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Aaron did as Moses said, and ran into the middle of the assembly. The plague had already begun among the people. He put on the incense, and made atonement for the people.”
Numbers 16:47 — World English Bible
Numbers 16:47 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Aaron took as Moses spake, and ran into the midst of the assembly; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on the incense, and made atonement for the people. ”
Numbers 16:47 — American Standard Version
Numbers 16:47 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Aaron taketh as Moses hath spoken, and runneth unto the midst of the assembly, and lo, the plague hath begun among the people; and he giveth the perfume, and maketh atonement for the people,”
Numbers 16:47 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 16:47 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Aaron took as Moses had said, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and behold, the plague had begun among the people; and he put on incense, and made atonement for the people. ”
Numbers 16:47 — Darby Translation
Numbers 16:47 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Aaron tooke as Moses commanded him, and ranne into the middes of the Congregation, and beholde, the plague was begun among the people, and hee put in incense, and made an atonement for the people.”
Numbers 16:47 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 16:47 in Context — Numbers 16
45 Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.
46 And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the Lord; the plague is begun.
47 And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.
48 And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.
49 Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.
What Does Numbers 16:47 Mean?
Numbers 16:47 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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