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Numbers 16:16

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Moses said to Korah, You and all your company go before Yahweh, you, and they, and Aaron, tomorrow:

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The Exodus RouteThe route of the Israelites out of Egypt through the Sinai wilderness toward Canaan.

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Egypt was the land from which God delivered Israel in the exodus, forming the background of the wilderness setting in which Korah’s rebellion occurs. Though not named directly in verse 16, Egypt contrasts with Israel’s present obligation to approach the Lord according to his appointed means.

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Numbers 16:16 mentions Egypt.

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