betweene the dead and] The Plague seemeth to have beene a present and speedy pestilence, which went along among the company as fire in a field of Corne; so Aaron standing betwixt those that were already dead, and those who yet alive were in greatest danger of present death, by his Mediation (wherein as High-priest he representeth Christ) pacified Gods wrath, and stayed the Plague that it proceeded no further.