Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He has brought you and all your fellow Levites near himself, but now you are trying to get the priesthood too. New Living Translation Korah, he has already given this special ministry to you and your fellow Levites. Are you now demanding the priesthood as well? English Standard Version and that he has brought you near him, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you? And would you seek the priesthood also? Berean Standard Bible He has brought you near, you and all your fellow Levites, but you are seeking the priesthood as well. King James Bible And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also? New King James Version and that He has brought you near to Himself, you and all your brethren, the sons of Levi, with you? And are you seeking the priesthood also? New American Standard Bible and that He has brought you near, Korah, and all your brothers, sons of Levi, with you? But are you seeking the priesthood as well? NASB 1995 and that He has brought you near, Korah, and all your brothers, sons of Levi, with you? And are you seeking for the priesthood also? NASB 1977 and that He has brought you near, Korah, and all your brothers, sons of Levi, with you? And are you seeking for the priesthood also? Legacy Standard Bible and that He has brought you near, Korah, and all your brothers, sons of Levi, with you? And are you seeking for the priesthood also? Amplified Bible and that He has brought you near [to Him], Korah and all your brothers, sons of Levi with you? Would you seek the priesthood also? Christian Standard Bible He has brought you near, and all your fellow Levites who are with you, but you are pursuing the priesthood as well. Holman Christian Standard Bible He has brought you near, and all your fellow Levites who are with you, but you are seeking the priesthood as well. American Standard Version and that he hath brought thee near, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee? and seek ye the priesthood also? Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he has brought you, you and all your brethren, the sons of Levi with you, but do you seek also the Priesthood? Brenton Septuagint Translation And he has brought thee near and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee, and do ye seek to be priests also? Contemporary English Version The LORD has given you a special responsibility, and now, Korah, you think you should also be his priest. Douay-Rheims Bible Did he therefore make thee and all thy brethren the sons of Levi to approach unto him, that you should challenge to yourselves the priesthood also, English Revised Version and that he hath brought thee near, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee? and seek ye the priesthood also? GOD'S WORD® Translation He has brought you and all the other Levites near himself, but now you demand to be priests. Good News Translation He has let you and all the other Levites have this honor--and now you are trying to get the priesthood too! International Standard Version He brought you near, along with all of your relatives, the descendants of Levi. Are you also seeking the priesthood? JPS Tanakh 1917 and that He hath brought thee near, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee? and will ye seek the priesthood also? Literal Standard Version Indeed, He brings you near, and all your brothers, the sons of Levi, with you—and you have also sought the priesthood! Majority Standard Bible He has brought you near, you and all your fellow Levites, but you are seeking the priesthood as well. New American Bible He has allowed you and your Levite kinsmen with you to approach him, and yet you seek the priesthood too. NET Bible He has brought you near and all your brothers, the sons of Levi, with you. Do you now seek the priesthood also? New Revised Standard Version He has allowed you to approach him, and all your brother Levites with you; yet you seek the priesthood as well! New Heart English Bible and that he has brought you near, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you? and do you seek the priesthood also? Webster's Bible Translation And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also? World English Bible and that he has brought you near, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you? Do you seek the priesthood also? Young's Literal Translation yea, He doth bring thee near, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee -- and ye have sought also the priesthood! Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Korah's Rebellion…9Is it not enough for you that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel and brought you near to Himself to perform the work at the LORD’s tabernacle, and to stand before the congregation to minister to them? 10He has brought you near, you and all your fellow Levites, but you are seeking the priesthood as well. 11Therefore, it is you and all your followers who have conspired against the LORD! As for Aaron, who is he that you should grumble against him?”… Cross References Numbers 3:10 So you shall appoint Aaron and his sons to carry out the duties of the priesthood; but any outsider who approaches the tabernacle must be put to death." Numbers 18:1 So the LORD said to Aaron, "You and your sons and your father's house must bear the iniquity involving the sanctuary. And you and your sons alone must bear the iniquity involving your priesthood. Judges 17:12 Micah ordained the Levite, and the young man became his priest and lived in his house. Treasury of Scripture And he has brought you near to him, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you: and seek you the priesthood also? and seek Proverbs 13:10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom. Matthew 20:21,22 And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom… Luke 22:24 And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest. Jump to Previous Korah Levi Priesthood Priests Seek Seeking Sought TryingJump to Next Korah Levi Priesthood Priests Seek Seeking Sought TryingNumbers 16 1. The rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram23. Moses separates the people from the rebels' tents 31. The earth swallows up Korah, and a fire consumes others 36. The censers are reserved to holy use 41. 14,700 are slain by a plague, for murmuring against Moses and Aaron 46. Aaron by incense stays the plague (10) And seek ye the priesthood also?--The Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan understand the reference to be to the high priesthood. As the other Levites who belonged to Korah's company sought the priesthood, so Korah may have aimed at the high priesthood. Hebrew He has brought you near,וַיַּקְרֵב֙ (way·yaq·rêḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7126: To come near, approach [you] and all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every your fellow אַחֶ֥יךָ (’a·ḥe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) Levites, בְנֵי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son but you are seeking וּבִקַּשְׁתֶּ֖ם (ū·ḇiq·qaš·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after the priesthood כְּהֻנָּֽה׃ (kə·hun·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 3550: Priesthood as well. גַּם־ (gam-) Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and Links Numbers 16:10 NIVNumbers 16:10 NLT Numbers 16:10 ESV Numbers 16:10 NASB Numbers 16:10 KJV Numbers 16:10 BibleApps.com Numbers 16:10 Biblia Paralela Numbers 16:10 Chinese Bible Numbers 16:10 French Bible Numbers 16:10 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 16:10 And that he has brought you near (Nu Num.) |