15. Then Moses became angry and said to the Lord, “Don’t respect their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them or mistreated a single one of them.”
16. So Moses told Korah, “You and all your followers are to appear before the Lord tomorrow — you, they, and Aaron.
17. Each of you is to take his firepan, place incense on it, and present his firepan before the Lord — 250 firepans. You and Aaron are each to present your firepan also.”
18. Each man took his firepan, placed fire in it, put incense on it, and stood at the entrance to the tent of meeting along with Moses and Aaron.
19. After Korah assembled the whole community against them at the entrance to the tent of meeting, the glory of the Lord appeared to the whole community.
20. The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron,
21. “Separate yourselves from this community so I may consume them instantly.”
22. But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and said, “God, God of the spirits of all flesh, when one man sins, will You vent Your wrath on the whole community? ”
23. The Lord replied to Moses,
24. “Tell the community: Get away from the dwellings of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.”
25. Moses got up and went to Dathan and Abiram, and the elders of Israel followed him.
26. He warned the community, “Get away now from the tents of these wicked men. Don’t touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins.”
27. So they got away from the dwellings of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. Meanwhile, Dathan and Abiram came out and stood at the entrance of their tents with their wives, children, and infants.
28. Then Moses said, “This is how you will know that the Lord sent me to do all these things and that it was not of my own will: