Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, but you must also make yourself a prince over us?
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Numbers 16:13 in context
Numbers 16:10–16
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and that he has brought you near, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you? Do you seek the priesthood also?
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Therefore you and all your company have gathered together against the LORD! What is Aaron that you complain against him?”
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Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab; and they said, “We won’t come up!
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Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, but you must also make yourself a prince over us?
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Moreover you haven’t brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey, nor given us inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you put out the eyes of these men? We won’t come up.”
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Moses was very angry, and said to the LORD, “Don’t respect their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them, neither have I hurt one of them.”
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Moses said to Korah, “You and all your company go before the LORD, you, and they, and Aaron, tomorrow.
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