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12 Then Moses sent [a]a summons to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab; but they said, “We will not come up. 13 Is it [b]not enough that you have brought us up out of a (A)land flowing with milk and honey (B)to put us to death in the wilderness, but you would also lord it over us? 14 Indeed, you have not brought us (C)into a land flowing with milk and honey, nor have you given us an inheritance of (D)fields and vineyards. Would you [c](E)put out the eyes of [d]these men? We will not come up!”

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  1. Numbers 16:12 Lit to call
  2. Numbers 16:13 Lit a little thing
  3. Numbers 16:14 Lit bore out
  4. Numbers 16:14 Lit those

12 Then Moses summoned Dathan and Abiram,(A) the sons of Eliab. But they said, “We will not come!(B) 13 Isn’t it enough that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey(C) to kill us in the wilderness?(D) And now you also want to lord it over us!(E) 14 Moreover, you haven’t brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey(F) or given us an inheritance of fields and vineyards.(G) Do you want to treat these men like slaves[a]?(H) No, we will not come!(I)

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  1. Numbers 16:14 Or to deceive these men; Hebrew Will you gouge out the eyes of these men