Moses and the Great Rebellion (2): The End of Korah, Dathan and Abiram
When Moses summons to his presence Dathan and Abiram (Num. 16:12), they reject his call with contempt. In their eyes, to respond to the words of Moses would be a tacit acknowledgement of his authority. Accordingly, they respond in an insolent manner: (we paraphrase their reply) “You have led us …