Psalms 106:17
Therefore the earth opened and swallowed vp Dathan, and couered the companie of Abiram.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.
In Context
16They enuied Moses also in the tentes, and Aaron the holy one of the Lord.
18And the fire was kindled in their assembly: the flame burnt vp the wicked.
Cross References
Numbers 16:31And assoone as he had made an ende of speaking all these wordes, euen the ground claue asunder that was vnder them,
Numbers 26:10And the earth opened her mouth, and swalowed them vp with Korah, when the Congregation died, what time the fire consumed, two hundreth and fiftie men, who were for a signe.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 106:14-34
Provocation of Israel in the Wilderness. 13 They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel: 14 But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert. 15 And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul. 16 They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the Lord . 17 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram. 18 And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked. 19 They made a calf in Horeb, and… Read the whole commentary →