Numbers 16:48
And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.
KJV
et stans inter mortuos ac viventes, pro populo deprecatus est, et plaga cessavit.
Vulgate
καὶ ἔστη ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν τεθνηκότων καὶ τῶν ζώντων, καὶ ἐκόπασεν ἡ θραῦσις ἐν τῷ λαῷ.
LXX
And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.
ASV
And standing between the dead and the living, he prayed for the people, and the plague ceased.
Douay-Rheims
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Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Sam 24:25 — And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the LORD was intreated for the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel.
- Ps 91:6 — Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.