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Num 16:38 — The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates [for] a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

sinners		1Ki 2:23; Pro 1:18; Pro 8:36; Pro 20:2; Hab 2:10
a sign		Num 16:40; Num 17:10; Num 26:10; Eze 14:8; 1Cr 10:11; 2Pe 2:6

Correlating Passages

sinners

	1Ki 2:23	Then king Solomon sware by the LORD, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own life.
	Pro 1:18	And they lay wait for their [own] blood; they lurk privily for their [own] lives.
	Pro 8:36	But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.
	Pro 20:2	The fear of a king [is] as the roaring of a lion: [whoso] provoketh him to anger sinneth [against] his own soul.
	Hab 2:10	Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned [against] thy soul.

a sign

	Num 16:40	[To be] a memorial unto the children of Israel, that no stranger, which [is] not of the seed of Aaron, come near to offer incense before the LORD; that he be not as Korah, and as his company: as the LORD said to him by the hand of Moses.
	Num 17:10	And the LORD said unto Moses, Bring Aaron's rod again before the testimony, to be kept for a token against the rebels; and thou shalt quite take away their murmurings from me, that they die not.
	Num 26:10	And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.
	Eze 14:8	And I will set my face against that man, and will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye shall know that I [am] the LORD.
	1Cr 10:11	Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
	2Pe 2:6	And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned [them] with an overthrow, making [them] an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;

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Scott, Thomas. "Numbers 16:38," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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