They fell upon their faces - In intercession for the people; compare Numbers 16:22; Numbers 14:5.

Get you up from among this congregation. I have expounded the meaning of this expression a little above, namely, that as God regards His p…

Get you up from among this congregation
That is, withdraw from them, and be separate, that they might not be involve…

The gaping earth had hardly closed before the same sins are committed again, and all these warnings are disregarded. They called the rebels the peo…