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Read›Numbers›Chapter 14

Israel’s Rebellion

Numbers 14:5

In 11 translations

BSB
Then Moses and Aaron fell facedown before the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel.
KJV
Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.
WEB
Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.
ASV
Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.
LSV
And Moses falls—Aaron also—on their faces, before all the assembly of the congregation of the sons of Israel.
YLT
And Moses falleth — Aaron also — on their faces, before all the assembly of the company of the sons of Israel.
DBY
Then Moses and Aaron fell upon their faces before the whole congregation of the assembly of the children of Israel.
DRC
And when Moses and Aaron heard this, they fell down flat upon the ground before the multitude of the children of Israel.
GNV
Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assemblie of the Congregation of the children of Israel.
JPS
Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.
LXXE
And Moses and Aaron fell upon their face before all the congregation of the children of Israel.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּפֹּ֥ל מֹשֶׁ֛ה וְאַהֲרֹ֖ן עַל־פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם לִפְנֵ֕י כָּל־קְהַ֥ל עֲדַ֖ת בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔπεσε Μωυσῆς καὶ Ἀαρὼν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ἐναντίον πάσης συναγωγῆς υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Numbers 16:4When Moses heard this, he fell facedown.
  • Numbers 16:22But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and said, “O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, when one man sins, will You be angry with the whole congregation?”
  • Numbers 16:45“Get away from this congregation so that I may consume them in an instant.” And Moses and Aaron fell facedown.
  • Joshua 5:14“Neither,” He replied. “I have now come as Commander of the LORD’s army.” Then Joshua fell facedown in reverence and asked Him, “What does my Lord have to say to His servant?”
  • Genesis 17:3Then Abram fell facedown, and God said to him,
  • Ezekiel 9:8While they were killing, I was left alone. And I fell facedown and cried out, “Oh, Lord GOD, when You pour out Your wrath on Jerusalem, will You destroy the entire remnant of Israel?”
  • 1 Chronicles 21:16When David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of the LORD standing between heaven and earth, with a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem, David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell facedown.
  • Leviticus 9:24Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.
  • Revelation 7:11And all the angels stood around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures. And they fell facedown before the throne and worshiped God,
  • Joshua 7:10But the LORD said to Joshua, “Stand up! Why have you fallen on your face?
  • 1 Kings 18:39When all the people saw this, they fell facedown and said, “The LORD, He is God! The LORD, He is God!”
  • Revelation 4:10the twenty-four elders fall down before the One seated on the throne, and they worship Him who lives forever and ever. They cast their crowns before the throne, saying:
  • Daniel 10:9I heard the sound of his words, and as I listened, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground.
  • Matthew 26:39Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”
  • Revelation 5:14And the four living creatures said, “Amen,” and the elders fell down and worshiped.

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