Numbers 16:10 (WEB)
and that he has brought you near, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you? Do you seek the priesthood also?
Fathers and councils · 3
Cyprian of Carthage
“And that we may know that this voice of God came forth with His true and highest majesty to honour and avenge His priests; when three of the ministers—Korah, Dathan, and Abiram—dared to deal proudly, and to exalt their neck against Aaron the priest, and to equal themselves with the priest set over them; they…” — editor's note: [i.e., Levites—deacons. But Korah and the Levites (Num. xvi. 9, 10) must be regarded apart from the Reubenites (laics) who sinned with them. Jude 11.]
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Augustine of Hippo
“Both Dathan and Abiram were equally concerned in a most sacrilegious schism.” — editor's note: [Numb. xvi. 1; Jude 11. Dathan and Abiram were laymen; Korah and others were Levites who presumed to exercise the higher offices of the priesthood. Numb. xvi.…
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Ambrose of Milan
“And what is Aaron that ye murmur about him?”” — editor's note: Num. xvi. 9–11.
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Cross-references · 11
Cited together in Epistles Letter 64.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 64.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 64.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 64.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 64.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 64.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 64.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 64.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 64.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 64.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 64.