Numbers 16:33

So they and all that they had, went down aliue into the pit, and the earth couered them: so they perished from among the Congregation.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation.

In Context

32And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them vp, with their families, and all the men that were with Korah, and all their goods.

34And all Israel that were about them, fled at the crie of them: for they said, Let vs flee, least the earth swalow vs vp.

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Cross References

Psalms 9:15The heathen are sunken downe in the pit that they made: in the nette that they hid, is their foote taken.

Psalms 55:23And thou, O God, shalt bring them downe into the pitte of corruption: the bloudie, and deceitfull men shall not liue halfe their dayes: but I will trust in thee.

Psalms 143:7Heare me spedely, O Lord, for my spirit faeleth: hide not thy face from me, els I shall be like vnto them that go downe into the pit.

Isaiah 14:15But thou shalt bee brought downe to the graue, to the sides of the pit.

Ezekiel 32:30There be al the princes of the North, with al the Zidonians, which are gone downe with the slaine, with their feare: they are ashamed of their strength, and the vncircumcised sleepe with them that be slaine by the sword, and beare their shame with them that goe downe to the pit.

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 →

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