Numbers 16:12
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Then Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiron the sons of Eliab. But they answered: We will not come.

Proverbs 29:9 If a wise man contend with a fool, whether he be angry, or laugh, he shall find no rest.

Isaiah 3:5 And the people shall rush one upon another, and every man against his neighbour: the child shall make a tumult against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.

1 Peter 2:13,14 Be ye subject therefore to every human creature for God's sake: whether it be to the king as excelling, . . .

Jude 1:8 In like manner, these men also defile the flesh and despise dominion and blaspheme majesty.

Context
Korah's Rebellion
11And that all thy company should stand against the Lord? for what is Aaron that you murmur against him? 12Then Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiron the sons of Eliab. But they answered: We will not come.13Is it a small matter to thee, that thou hast brought us out of a land that flowed with milk and honey, to kill us in the desert, except thou rule also like a lord over us?…
Cross References
Numbers 16:1
And behold Core the son of Isaar, the son of Caath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiron the sons of Eliab, and Hon the son of Pheleth of the children of Ruben,

Numbers 16:11
And that all thy company should stand against the Lord? for what is Aaron that you murmur against him?

Numbers 16:13
Is it a small matter to thee, that thou hast brought us out of a land that flowed with milk and honey, to kill us in the desert, except thou rule also like a lord over us?

Lexicon
Then Moses
מֹשֶׁ֔ה (mō·šeh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver

summoned
וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (way·yiš·laḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out

Dathan
לְדָתָ֥ן (lə·ḏā·ṯān)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1885: Dathan -- a Reubenite

and Abiram,
וְלַאֲבִירָ֖ם (wə·la·’ă·ḇî·rām)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 48: Abiram -- 'exalted father', an Israelite name

the sons
בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

of Eliab,
אֱלִיאָ֑ב (’ĕ·lî·’āḇ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 446: Eliab -- 'God is father', the name of several Israelites

but they said,
וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ (way·yō·mə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“We will not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

come!
נַעֲלֶֽה׃ (na·‘ă·leh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively


Additional Translations
Then Moses summoned Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, but they said, “We will not come!And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said, We will not come up:

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab; and they said, We will not come up:

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiron sons of Eliab; and they said, We will not go up.

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab; but they said, We will not come up!

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: and they said, We will not come up:

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: who said, We will not come up:

Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab; and they said, "We won't come up:

And Moses sendeth to call for Dathan and for Abiram sons of Eliab, and they say, 'We do not come up;
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