Numbers 16:33

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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  • Jude 1:11 : 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.
  • Ps 9:15 : 15 The nations have gone down into the hole which they made: in their secret net is their foot taken.
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.
  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.
  • Ps 143:7 : 7 Be quick in answering me, O Lord, for the strength of my spirit is gone: let me see your face, so that I may not be like those who go down into the underworld.
  • Isa 14:9 : 9 The underworld is moved at your coming: the shades of the dead are awake before you, even the strong ones of the earth; all the kings of the world have got up from their seats.
  • Isa 14:15 : 15 But you will come down to the underworld, even to its inmost parts.
  • Ezek 32:18 : 18 Son of man, let your voice be loud in sorrow for the people of Egypt and send them down, even you and the daughters of the nations; I will send them down into the lowest parts of the earth, with those who go down into the underworld.
  • Ezek 32:30 : 30 There are the chiefs of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, who have gone down with those who have been put to the sword: they are shamed on account of all the fear caused by their strength; they are resting there without circumcision, among those who have been put to the sword, and are put to shame with those who go down to the underworld.

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  • Num 16:30-32
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    30But 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.

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

    32And the earth, opening her mouth, took them in, with their families, and all the men who were joined to Korah, and their goods.

  • Num 26:9-11
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    9And 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:

    10And 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.

    11But death did not overtake the sons of Korah.

  • Num 16:34
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    34And 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.

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

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

  • Deut 11:6
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    6And 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:

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    18So 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.

    19And 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.

    20And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

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

    22Then falling down on their faces they said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, because of one man's sin will your wrath be moved against all the people?

    23And the Lord said to Moses,

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

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

    26And 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.

    27So 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.

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

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    49Now 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.

  • Ps 55:15
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    15Let 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.

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

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

  • Ezek 32:23-24
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    23Whose resting-places are in the inmost parts of the underworld, who were a cause of fear in the land of the living.

    24There is Elam and all her people, round about her last resting-place: all of them put to death by the sword, who have gone down without circumcision into the lowest parts of the earth, who were a cause of fear in the land of the living, and are put to shame with those who go down to the underworld:

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    10Who came to destruction at En-dor; their bodies became dust and waste.

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

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

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    11A 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.

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    17And they will go down with him to the underworld, to those who have been put to the sword; even those who were his helpers, living under his shade among the nations

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    1Now 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,

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

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    26Together they go down to the dust, and are covered by the worm.

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    22Everything on the dry land, in which was the breath of life, came to its end.

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    10Let burning flames come down on them: let them be put into the fire, and into deep waters, so that they may not get up again.

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    14The dead will not come back to life: their spirits will not come back to earth; for this cause you have sent destruction on them, so that the memory of them is dead.

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    16It 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.

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    15For the hand of the Lord was against them, working their destruction, till all were dead.

    16So when death had overtaken all the men of war among the people,

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

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    14For 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.

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    19How suddenly are they wasted! fears are the cause of their destruction.