Numbers 16:32
The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, their families, and all the people who belonged to Korah, as well as all their possessions.
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31As soon as Moses finished speaking all these words, the ground opened under those men.
Cross References
Numbers 4:18“Do not allow the Kohathite tribal clans to be removed from among the Levites.
Numbers 16:30But if Yahweh creates something new, and the earth opens its mouth and swallows them, with everything that they possess, and they go down alive into Sheol, then you must understand that these men have despised Yahweh.”
Numbers 26:11But Korah's line did not die out.
Deuteronomy 11:6They had not seen what Yahweh had done to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab son of Reuben, how the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, their households, their tents, and every living thing that followed them, in the middle of all Israel.
1 Chronicles 6:37Zephaniah was the son of Tahath. Tahath was the son of Assir. Assir was the son of Ebiasaph. Ebiasaph was the son of Korah.
Psalms 85:1Yahweh, you have showed favor to your land; 1 you have restored the well-being of Jacob. 1
Matthew Henry on Numbers 16:24-35
23 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 24 Speak unto the congregation, saying, Get you up from about the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. 25 And Moses rose up and went unto Dathan and Abiram; and the elders of Israel followed him. 26 And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed in all their sins. 27 So they gat up from the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, on every side: and Dathan and Abiram… Read the whole commentary →