Numbers 26:10

And ha'aretz opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korach, when that edah died, when the eish devoured 250; and they became as a nes (warning).

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.

In Context

9And the Bnei Eliav; Nemuel, and Datan, and Aviram. This is that Datan and Aviram, which were summoned by the edah, who made a contention against Moshe and against Aharon in the adat Korach, when they contended in opposition to Hashem:

11Notwithstanding, the Bnei Korach died not.

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Cross References

Exodus 16:35And the Bnei Yisroel did eat manna arba'im shanah, until they came to an eretz noshavet (an inhabited land); they did eat manna, until they came unto the borders of Eretz Kena'an.

Numbers 16:31And it came to pass, as he had made an end of speaking all these devarim, that haadamah split asunder that was under them:

Numbers 27:3Avinu died in the midbar, and he was not in the edah hano'adim (assembly of ones banding together) against Hashem in the Adat Korach; but died in his own chet, and had no banim.

Psalms 106:17Eretz opened and swallowed up Datan 1 and covered over the Adat Aviram (the company of Aviram). 1

Ezekiel 14:8And I will set My face against that ish, and will make him an ot (sign) and for meshalim (proverbs), + 14:8 i.e., make him a byword and an object lesson and I will cut him off from the midst of My people; and ye shall know that I am Hashem.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 26:6-52

5 Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites: 6 Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites. 7 These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty. 8 And the sons of Pallu; Eliab. 9 And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the… Read the whole commentary →

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