“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.”

Numbers 16:46 (KJV) |

Numbers 16:46

From Numbers 16, in the Book of Numbers (Old Testament).

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And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

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Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

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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.

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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.

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And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

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