and they rose up before Moses, [a]together with some of the sons of Israel, two hundred and fifty leaders of the congregation, [b](A)chosen in the assembly, men of renown. They assembled together (B)against Moses and Aaron, and said to them, “[c](C)You have gone far enough, for all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and (D)the Lord is in their midst; so why do you exalt yourselves above the assembly of the Lord?”

When Moses heard this, (E)he fell on his face;

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 16:2 Lit and men from
  2. Numbers 16:2 Lit called ones of
  3. Numbers 16:3 Lit It is much for you