Numbers 16:32

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the earth, opening her mouth, took them in, with their families, and all the men who were joined to Korah, and their goods.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 26:11 : 11 But death did not overtake the sons of Korah.
  • 1 Chr 6:22 : 22 The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
  • 1 Chr 6:37 : 37 The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
  • Ps 84:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to the Gittith A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> How dear are your tents, O Lord of armies!
  • Ps 85:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Lord, you were good to your land: changing the fate of Jacob.
  • Ps 88:1 : 1 <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. To the chief music-maker; put to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil. Of Heman the Ezrahite.> O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:
  • Ps 106:17 : 17 The earth opening put an end to Dathan, covering up Abiram and his band.
  • Isa 5:14 : 14 For this cause the underworld has made wide its throat, opening its mouth without limit: and her glory, and the noise of her masses, and her loud-voiced feasters, will go down into it.
  • Rev 12:16 : 16 And the earth gave help to the woman, and with open mouth took up the river which the dragon sent out of his mouth.
  • Num 27:3 : 3 Death overtook our father in the waste land; he was not among those who were banded together with Korah against the Lord; but death came to him in his sin; and he had no sons.
  • Deut 11:6 : 6 And what he did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben; when they went down into the open mouth of the earth, with their families and their tents and every living thing which was theirs, before the eyes of all Israel:
  • Gen 4:11 : 11 And now you are cursed from the earth, whose mouth is open to take your brother's blood from your hand;
  • Num 16:17 : 17 And let every man take a vessel for burning perfumes, and put sweet spices in them; let every man take his vessel before the Lord, two hundred and fifty vessels; you and Aaron and everyone with his vessel.
  • Num 16:30 : 30 But if the Lord does something new, opening the earth to take them in, with everything which is theirs, and they go down living into the underworld, then it will be clear to you that the Lord has not been honoured by these men.

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  • Num 16:33-36
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    33 So they and all theirs went down living into the underworld, and the earth was shut over them, and they were cut off from among the meeting of the people.

    34 And all Israel round about them went in flight at their cry, For fear, said they, that we go down into the heart of the earth.

    35 Then fire came out from the Lord, burning up the two hundred and fifty men who were offering the perfume.

    36 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Num 16:30-31
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    30 But if the Lord does something new, opening the earth to take them in, with everything which is theirs, and they go down living into the underworld, then it will be clear to you that the Lord has not been honoured by these men.

    31 And while these words were on his lips, the earth under them was parted in two;

  • Num 26:9-11
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    9 And the sons of Eliab: Nemuel and Dathan and Abiram. These are the same Dathan and Abiram who had a place in the meeting of the people, who together with Korah made an outcry against Moses and Aaron and against the Lord:

    10 And they went down into the open mouth of the earth, together with Korah, when death overtook him and all his band; at the time when two hundred and fifty men were burned in the fire, and they became a sign.

    11 But death did not overtake the sons of Korah.

  • Ps 106:17-18
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    17 The earth opening put an end to Dathan, covering up Abiram and his band.

    18 And a fire was lighted among their tents; the sinners were burned up by the flames.

  • Deut 11:6
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    6 And what he did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben; when they went down into the open mouth of the earth, with their families and their tents and every living thing which was theirs, before the eyes of all Israel:

  • Num 16:23-27
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    23 And the Lord said to Moses,

    24 Say to the people, Come away from the tent of Korah Dathan, and Abiram.

    25 So Moses got up and went to Dathan and Abiram, and the responsible men of Israel went with him.

    26 And he said to the people, Come away now from the tents of these evil men, without touching anything of theirs, or you may be taken in the punishment of their sins.

    27 So on every side they went away from the tent of Korah Dathan, and Abiram: and Dathan and Abiram came out to the door of their tents, with their wives and their sons and their little ones.

  • Num 16:18-21
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    18 So every man took his vessel and they put fire in them, with spices, and came to the door of the Tent of meeting with Moses and Aaron.

    19 And Korah made all the people come together against them to the door of the Tent of meeting: and the glory of the Lord was seen by all the people.

    20 And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

    21 Come out from among this people, so that I may send sudden destruction on them.

  • Num 16:49
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    49 Now fourteen thousand, seven hundred deaths were caused by that disease, in addition to those who came to their end because of what Korah had done.

  • Num 16:16
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    16 And Moses said to Korah, You and all your band are to come before the Lord tomorrow, you and they and Aaron:

  • Num 16:1
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    1 Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, with Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Pallu, the son of Reuben, made themselves ready,

  • Exod 15:12
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    12 When your right hand was stretched out, the mouth of the earth was open for them.

  • Prov 1:12
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    12 Let us overcome them living, like the underworld, and in their strength, as those who go down to death;

  • Num 16:8
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    8 And Moses said to Korah, Give ear now, you sons of Levi:

  • Rev 12:16
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    16 And the earth gave help to the woman, and with open mouth took up the river which the dragon sent out of his mouth.

  • Num 16:6
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    6 So do this: let Korah and all his band take vessels for burning perfumes;

  • Ps 124:3
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    3 They would have made a meal of us while still living, in the heat of their wrath against us:

  • Lev 10:2
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    2 And fire came out from before the Lord, burning them up and causing their destruction before the Lord.

  • Num 16:45
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    45 Come out from among this people, so that I may send sudden destruction on them. And they went down on their faces.

  • Jude 1:11
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    11 A curse on them! They have gone in the way of Cain, running uncontrolled into the error of Balaam for reward, and have come to destruction by saying evil against the Lord, like Korah.

  • Num 27:3
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    3 Death overtook our father in the waste land; he was not among those who were banded together with Korah against the Lord; but death came to him in his sin; and he had no sons.

  • Num 14:37
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    37 Those same men who said evil of the land, came to their death by disease before the Lord.

  • Num 31:16
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    16 It was these who, moved by Balaam, were the cause of Israel's sin against the Lord in the question of Peor, because of which disease came on the people of the Lord.

  • Isa 5:14
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    14 For this cause the underworld has made wide its throat, opening its mouth without limit: and her glory, and the noise of her masses, and her loud-voiced feasters, will go down into it.

  • Luke 17:29
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    29 But on the day when Lot went out of Sodom, fire came down from heaven and destruction came on them all.

  • Ps 105:35
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    35 And put an end to all the plants of their land, taking all the fruit of the earth for food.

  • Ps 55:15
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    15 Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.

  • Num 11:33
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    33 But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was tasted, the wrath of the Lord was moved against the people and he sent a great outburst of disease on them.

  • Exod 15:5
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    5 They were covered by the deep waters: like a stone they went down under the waves.

  • Num 16:4
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    4 And Moses, hearing this, went down on his face;

  • Job 22:16
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    16 Who were violently taken away before their time, who were overcome by the rush of waters:

  • Job 30:6
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    6 They have to get a resting-place in the hollows of the valleys, in holes of the earth and rocks.

  • Num 14:32
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    32 But as for you, your dead bodies will be stretched in this waste land.

  • Num 16:41
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    41 But on the day after, all the children of Israel made an outcry against Moses and against Aaron, saying, You have put to death the Lord's people.

  • 2 Pet 3:6
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    6 And that the world which then was came to an end through the overflowing of the waters.