40 It is a remembrance unto the children of Israel, that no stranger which is not of the seed of Aaron, come near to offer incense before the Lord, that he be not like [a]Korah and his company, as the Lord said to him by the hand of Moses.

41 ¶ But on the morrow all the multitude of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of the Lord.

42 And when the Congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, then they [b]turned their faces toward the tabernacle of the Congregation: and behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the Lord appeared.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 16:40 Who presumed above his vocation.
  2. Numbers 16:42 Or fled, to wit, Moses and Aaron.

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