THEOSISNumbers 14:5Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And when Moses and Aaron heard this, they fell down flat upon the ground before the multitude of the children of Israel.
וַיִּפֹּ֥ל מֹשֶׁ֛ה וְאַהֲרֹ֖ן עַל־פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם לִפְנֵ֕י כָּל־קְהַ֥ל עֲדַ֖ת בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Num 16:4When Moses heard this, he fell flat on his face:
- Num 16:22They fell flat on their face, and said: O most mighty, the God of the spirits of all flesh, for one man's sin shall thy wrath rage against all?
- Num 16:45Get you out from the midst of this multitude, this moment will I destroy them. And as they were lying on the ground,
- 1 Chr 21:16And David lifting up his eyes, saw the angel of the Lord standing between heaven and earth, with a drawn sword in his hand, turned against Jerusalem: and both he and the ancients clothed in haircloth, fell down flat on the ground.
- Josh 5:14And he answered: No: but I am prince of the host of the Lord, and now I am come.
- Gen 17:3Abram fell flat on his face.
- Ezek 9:8And the slaughter being ended I was left; and I fell upon my face, and crying, I said: Alas, alas, alas, O Lord God, wilt thou then destroy all the remnant of Israel, by pouring out thy fury upon Jerusalem?
- Lev 9:24And, behold, a fire, coming forth from the Lord, devoured the holocaust, and the fat that was upon the altar: which when the multitude saw, they praised the Lord, falling on their faces.