Numbers 16:1

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¶ Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took [men]:

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  • Jude 1:11 : 11 Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.
  • Exod 6:21 : 21 And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
  • Exod 6:18 : 18 And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath [were] an hundred thirty and three years.
  • Num 27:3 : 3 Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of them that gathered themselves together against the LORD in the company of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons.
  • Deut 11:6 : 6 And what he did unto Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben: how the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and their tents, and all the substance that [was] in their possession, in the midst of all Israel:
  • 1 Chr 5:1-2 : 1 ¶ Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he [was] the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright. 2 For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him [came] the chief ruler; but the birthright [was] Joseph's:)
  • Gen 49:3-4 : 3 Reuben, thou [art] my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power: 4 Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou [it]: he went up to my couch.
  • Num 26:9-9 : 9 And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This [is that] Dathan and Abiram, [which were] famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD: 10 And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.

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  • Num 26:8-11
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    8And the sons of Pallu; Eliab.

    9And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This [is that] Dathan and Abiram, [which were] famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD:

    10And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.

    11Notwithstanding the children of Korah died not.

  • Num 16:23-27
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    23¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

    24Speak unto the congregation, saying, Get you up from about the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.

    25And Moses rose up and went unto Dathan and Abiram; and the elders of Israel followed him.

    26And 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.

    27So they gat up from the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, on every side: and Dathan and Abiram came out, and stood in the door of their tents, and their wives, and their sons, and their little children.

  • Num 16:2-3
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    2And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown:

    3And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, [Ye take] too much upon you, seeing all the congregation [are] holy, every one of them, and the LORD [is] among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?

  • Num 16:5-8
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    5And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who [are] his, and [who is] holy; and will cause [him] to come near unto him: even [him] whom he hath chosen will he cause to come near unto him.

    6This do; Take you censers, Korah, and all his company;

    7And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD to morrow: and it shall be [that] the man whom the LORD doth choose, he [shall be] holy: [ye take] too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.

    8And Moses said unto Korah, Hear, I pray you, ye sons of Levi:

  • Num 16:16-20
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    16And Moses said unto Korah, Be thou and all thy company before the LORD, thou, and they, and Aaron, to morrow:

    17And take every man his censer, and put incense in them, and bring ye before the LORD every man his censer, two hundred and fifty censers; thou also, and Aaron, each [of you] his censer.

    18And they took every man his censer, and put fire in them, and laid incense thereon, and stood in the door of the tabernacle of the congregation with Moses and Aaron.

    19And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the congregation.

    20And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

  • Num 16:11-12
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    11For which cause [both] thou and all thy company [are] gathered together against the LORD: and what [is] Aaron, that ye murmur against him?

    12¶ And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said, We will not come up:

  • 6And what he did unto Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben: how the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and their tents, and all the substance that [was] in their possession, in the midst of all Israel:

  • Num 1:16-17
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    16These [were] the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

    17¶ And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by [their] names:

  • 21And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.

  • 24And the sons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these [are] the families of the Korhites.

  • 1 Chr 6:1-3
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    1¶ The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

    2And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

    3And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

  • Num 16:32-33
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    32And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that [appertained] unto Korah, and all [their] goods.

    33They, 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.

  • 35The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.

  • 37The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,

  • 3Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of them that gathered themselves together against the LORD in the company of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons.

  • 16The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 22The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

  • 17The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

  • 11And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 17And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.

  • 49Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.

  • 18And the sons of Kohath [were], Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

  • Num 4:1-2
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    1¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

    2Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers,

  • 34¶ And Moses and Aaron and the chief of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites after their families, and after the house of their fathers,

  • Num 16:40-41
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    40[To be] a memorial unto the children of Israel, that no stranger, which [is] not of the seed of Aaron, come near to offer incense before the LORD; that he be not as Korah, and as his company: as the LORD said to him by the hand of Moses.

    41¶ But on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of the LORD.

  • 19And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.