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Numbers 16:48

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And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

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  1. Numbers 16:46

    And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the Lord; the plague is begun.

  2. Numbers 16:47

    And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.

  3. Numbers 16:49

    Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.

  4. Numbers 16:50

    And Aaron returned unto Moses unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the plague was stayed.

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