Psalms 106:17

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The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan; it covered the company of Abiram.

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  • Deut 11:6 : 6 And what He did to Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, son of Reuben, when the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, their households, tents, and everything that followed them, in the midst of all Israel.
  • Num 16:29-33 : 29 If these men die a natural death and experience only what usually happens to men, then the Lord has not sent me. 30 But if the Lord brings about something unprecedented and the ground opens its mouth to swallow them and everything that belongs to them, and they go down alive into the grave, then you will know that these men have treated the Lord with contempt. 31 As soon as he finished speaking all these words, the ground beneath them split apart. 32 The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households, along with all of Korah's men and all their possessions. 33 They went down alive into the grave, with everything they owned; the earth closed over them, and they perished from the community.
  • Num 26:10 : 10 The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, along with Korah, when that assembly died, as the fire consumed 250 men, serving as a warning sign.

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  • Deut 11:5-6
    2 verses
    86%

    5And what He did for you in the wilderness until you reached this place.

    6And what He did to Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, son of Reuben, when the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, their households, tents, and everything that followed them, in the midst of all Israel.

  • Num 16:30-35
    6 verses
    83%

    30But if the Lord brings about something unprecedented and the ground opens its mouth to swallow them and everything that belongs to them, and they go down alive into the grave, then you will know that these men have treated the Lord with contempt.

    31As soon as he finished speaking all these words, the ground beneath them split apart.

    32The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households, along with all of Korah's men and all their possessions.

    33They went down alive into the grave, with everything they owned; the earth closed over them, and they perished from the community.

    34All the Israelites around them ran away at their cries, saying, 'The earth might swallow us too!'

    35Then fire came out from the Lord and consumed the 250 men who were offering incense.

  • Num 26:9-11
    3 verses
    83%

    9The sons of Eliab: Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. These were the same Dathan and Abiram, community leaders who opposed Moses and Aaron as part of Korah’s assembly, inciting rebellion against the Lord.

    10The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, along with Korah, when that assembly died, as the fire consumed 250 men, serving as a warning sign.

    11However, the sons of Korah did not die.

  • Ps 106:18
    80%

    18Fire blazed among their company; flames consumed the wicked.

  • Num 16:23-27
    5 verses
    76%

    23Then the Lord said to Moses,

    24"Say to the assembly, 'Move away from the tents of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.'"

    25Moses got up and went to Dathan and Abiram, and the elders of Israel followed him.

    26He warned the assembly, "Move away from the tents of these wicked men! Do not touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins."

    27So they moved away from the tents of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. Dathan and Abiram had come out and were standing with their wives, children, and little ones at the entrances to their tents.

  • Ps 106:16
    74%

    16They envied Moses in the camp, and Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.

  • Exod 15:12
    73%

    12You stretched out Your right hand, and the earth swallowed them.

  • Num 16:12
    73%

    12Then Moses sent for Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, but they said, "We will not come!

  • Num 16:1
    72%

    1Korah, son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, along with Dathan, Abiram (sons of Eliab), and On, son of Peleth, from the tribe of Reuben, took action.

  • Num 16:19-21
    3 verses
    70%

    19When Korah had assembled the entire community against them at the entrance to the tent of meeting, the glory of the Lord appeared to the whole assembly.

    20The Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

    21"Separate yourselves from this assembly so I can put an end to them at once."

  • Ps 124:3
    69%

    3then they would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger against us.

  • Prov 1:12
    69%

    12Like Sheol, we will swallow them alive, whole, like those who go down to the pit;

  • Num 16:16
    68%

    16Moses said to Korah, "You and all your followers are to appear before the Lord tomorrow—you, they, and Aaron.

  • Lev 10:2
    68%

    2Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died before the LORD.

  • Rev 12:16
    67%

    16But the earth helped the woman by opening its mouth and swallowing the river that the dragon had spewed out of his mouth.

  • Num 11:1
    67%

    1Now the people began to complain bitterly in the hearing of the LORD, and when the LORD heard this, His anger burned, and fire from the LORD consumed the outskirts of the camp.

  • Exod 15:5
    67%

    5The deep waters covered them; they sank to the depths like a stone.

  • Num 31:16
    66%

    16Behold, these women caused the people of Israel to act unfaithfully against the LORD through the advice of Balaam in the matter of Peor, which led to the plague among the congregation of the LORD.

  • Ps 106:11
    66%

    11The waters covered their adversaries; not one of them survived.

  • Num 14:37
    66%

    37those men who spread the bad report about the land were struck down by a plague before the LORD.

  • Ps 21:9
    66%

    9Your hand will find all Your enemies; Your right hand will discover those who hate You.

  • Deut 1:34
    66%

    34When the LORD heard what you said, He became angry and swore an oath:

  • Num 11:33
    66%

    33But while the meat was still between their teeth and before it was consumed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and He struck them with a severe plague.

  • Num 27:3
    66%

    3Our father died in the wilderness. He was not part of the group that rebelled against the LORD during Korah’s assembly, but he died because of his own sin. He had no sons.

  • Ps 105:35
    65%

    35They ate up all the vegetation in their land and consumed the fruit of their ground.

  • Deut 9:22
    65%

    22You continued to provoke the LORD to anger at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth Hattaavah.

  • Num 11:3
    65%

    3So that place was named Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them.

  • Ps 106:26-27
    2 verses
    65%

    26Therefore, He raised His hand against them to make them fall in the wilderness,

    27to make their descendants fall among the nations and scatter them throughout the lands.

  • Ps 140:10
    65%

    10May the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.

  • Ps 106:29
    65%

    29They provoked the LORD to anger by their deeds, and a plague broke out among them.

  • Exod 15:10
    65%

    10But You blew with Your wind, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.