Numbers 16:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

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 to them! For they have gone in the way of Cain, have run greedily in the error of Balaam for profit, and perished in the rebellion of Korah.
  • 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 one hundred thirty-three years.
  • Num 27:3 : 3 Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not among the company of those who gathered 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 to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben: how the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, their households, their tents, and all the possessions that were among them, in the midst of all Israel:
  • 1 Chr 5:1-2 : 1 Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. He was the firstborn, but because he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel; and the genealogy is not to be reckoned according to the birthright. 2 For Judah prevailed above his brothers, and from him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's.
  • Gen 49:3-4 : 3 Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power. 4 Unstable as water, you shall not excel, because you went up to your father's bed; then you defiled it: he went up to my couch.
  • Num 26:9-9 : 9 And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is the Dathan and Abiram, who 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 its mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, when 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 the Dathan and Abiram, who 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 its mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, when the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.

    11Yet the children of Korah did not die.

  • Num 16:23-27
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    23And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    24Speak to the congregation, saying, Depart from the dwelling of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.

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

    26And he spoke to the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be consumed in all their sins.

    27So they got up from the dwelling of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, on every side: and Dathan and Abiram came out, and stood in the door of their tents, with their wives, 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 leaders of the assembly, distinguished in the congregation, men of renown.

    3And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said to them, You take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation is holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: why then do you lift yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?

  • Num 16:5-8
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    5And he spoke to Korah and to all his company, saying, Tomorrow the LORD will show who are His, and who is holy; and will cause him to come near to Him: even him whom He has chosen will He cause to come near to Him.

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

    7And put fire in them, and put incense in them before the LORD tomorrow: and it shall be that the man whom the LORD chooses, he shall be holy: you take too much upon you, sons of Levi.

    8And Moses said to Korah, Hear, I pray you, sons of Levi.

  • Num 16:16-20
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    16And Moses said to Korah, Be here with all your company before the LORD, you, and they, and Aaron, tomorrow.

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

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

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

    20And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

  • Num 16:11-12
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    11For this cause, both you and all your company are gathered together against the LORD: and what is Aaron, that you complain against him?

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

  • Deut 11:6
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    6And what He did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben: how the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, their households, their tents, and all the possessions that were among them, in the midst of all Israel:

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

    17And Moses and Aaron took these men who were named.

  • Exod 6:21
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    21And the sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.

  • Exod 6:24
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    24And the sons of Korah: Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korahites.

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

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

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

  • Num 16:32-33
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    32And the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, with their houses, and all the men that belonged to Korah, and all their goods.

    33They, and all that belonged to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation.

  • 1 Chr 1:35
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    35The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jaalam, and Korah.

  • 1 Chr 6:37
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    37The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,

  • Num 27:3
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    3Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not among the company of those who gathered together against the LORD in the company of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons.

  • 1 Chr 6:16
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    16The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 1 Chr 6:22
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    22The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

  • Ps 106:17
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    17The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

  • Gen 46:11
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    11And the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Num 3:17
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    17These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Num 16:49
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    49Now those that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, besides those that died concerning the matter of Korah.

  • 1 Chr 6:18
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    18And the sons of Kohath were: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

  • Num 4:1-2
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    1And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

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

  • Num 4:34
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    34And Moses and Aaron and the chiefs of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites by their families, and by the house of their fathers,

  • Num 16:40-41
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    40To be a memorial to the children of Israel, that no outsider, who is not of the seed of Aaron, come near to offer incense before the LORD; that he not be like Korah, and like his company: as the LORD said to him through Moses.

    41But on the next day all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, You have killed the people of the LORD.

  • Num 3:19
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    19And the sons of Kohath by their families: Amram, Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.