0 God killed a man's wife and told him not to mourn her death? Who was that man?

The LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces. Numbers 16:44

Trivia: In Numbers 15, God told the people to stone a man to death. What was his crime?

God killed a man's wife and told him not to mourn her death? Who was that man?


Ezekiel

Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down. ...
So ... my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded. Ezekiel 24:16
Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down. ... So ... my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded. Ezekiel 24:16

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