Numbers 16:35
Then fire flashed out from Yahweh and devoured the 250 men who had offered incense.
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34All Israel around them fled from their cries. They exclaimed, “The earth may swallow us up also!”
36Again Yahweh spoke to Moses and said,
Cross References
Leviticus 10:2So fire came out from before Yahweh and devoured them, and they died before Yahweh.
Numbers 11:1Now the people complained about their troubles as Yahweh listened. Yahweh heard the people and became angry. Fire from Yahweh burned among them and consumed some of the camp on its edges.
Numbers 14:37these men who had brought out a bad report about the land were struck down, and they died of a plague before Yahweh.
Numbers 16:17Each of you must take his censer and put incense in it. Then each man must bring before Yahweh his censer, two hundred and fifty censers. You and Aaron, also, must each bring your censer.”
Psalms 106:18Fire broke out among them; 1 the fire consumed the wicked. 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 →