Numbers 16:33

KJV1611 – Modern English

They, 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.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    They, 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.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    So they, and all that appertained to them, went down{H3381} alive{H2416} into Sheol:{H7585} and the earth{H776} closed{H3680} upon them, and they perished{H6} from among{H8432} the assembly.{H6951}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    They, and all that appertained to them, went down{H3381}{(H8799)} alive{H2416} into the pit{H7585}, and the earth{H776} closed{H3680}{(H8762)} upon them: and they perished{H6}{(H8799)} from among{H8432} the congregation{H6951}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And they and all that pertayned vnto them went doune alyue vnto hell and the erthe closed apon them and they peryshed from amonge the congregacyon.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and they wente downe quycke in to the hell, with all that they had. And the earth closed vpo them, & so they perished from amonge ye congregacio.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    So they and all that they had, went down aliue into the pit, and the earth couered them: so they perished from among the Congregation.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And they and all that they had went downe alyue vnto the pit, and the earth closed vpon them: and they perished from among the congregation.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    They, 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.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into Sheol: and the earth closed on them, and they perished from among the assembly.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and they go down, they, and all that they have, alive to Sheol, and the earth closeth over them, and they perish from the midst of the assembly;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into Sheol: and the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the assembly.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into Sheol: and the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the assembly.

  • 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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into Sheol: and the earth closed on them, and they perished from among the assembly.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    They and all that they had went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed over them. So they perished from among the community.

Referenced Verses

  • 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.
  • Ps 9:15 : 15 The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; in the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But You, O God, shall bring them down into the pit of destruction; bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in You.
  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Let not the floodwaters overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut its mouth on me.
  • Ps 143:7 : 7 Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails: do not hide Your face from me, lest I be like those who go down into the pit.
  • Isa 14:9 : 9 Hell from beneath is moved for you to meet you at your coming: it stirs up the dead for you, even all the chief ones of the earth; it has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
  • Isa 14:15 : 15 Yet you will be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.
  • Ezek 32:18 : 18 Son of man, wail for the multitude of Egypt, and cast them down, her and the daughters of famous nations, to the lower parts of the earth, with those who go down into the pit.
  • Ezek 32:30 : 30 There are the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, who have gone down with the slain; with their terror they are ashamed of their might; and they lie uncircumcised with those who are slain by the sword, and bear their shame with those who go down to the pit.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 16:30-32
    3 verses
    89%

    30 But if the LORD makes a new thing, and the earth opens its mouth, and swallows them up, with all that belongs to them, and they go down alive into the pit; then you shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD.

    31 And it came to pass, when he had finished speaking all these words, that the ground split apart that was under them.

    32 And the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, with their houses, and all the men that belonged to Korah, and all their goods.

  • Num 26:9-11
    3 verses
    81%

    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.

    11 Yet the children of Korah did not die.

  • Num 16:34
    81%

    34 And all Israel that were around them fled at their cry: for they said, Lest the earth swallows us up also.

  • Ps 106:17-18
    2 verses
    79%

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

    18 And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.

  • Deut 11:6
    78%

    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:

  • Num 16:18-27
    10 verses
    76%

    18 And 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.

    19 And 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.

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

    21 Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.

    22 And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will You be angry with all the congregation?

    23 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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

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

    26 And 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.

    27 So 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.

  • Prov 1:12
    75%

    12 Let us swallow them alive like the grave, and whole, like those who go down into the pit;

  • Num 16:49
    73%

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

  • Ps 55:15
    72%

    15 Let death seize upon them, and let them go down alive into hell, for wickedness is in their dwellings and among them.

  • Lev 10:2
    71%

    2 Then fire went out from the Lord and consumed them, and they died before the Lord.

  • Num 16:45
    71%

    45 Get up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

  • Ezek 32:23-24
    2 verses
    71%

    23 Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is around her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who caused terror in the land of the living.

    24 There is Elam and all her multitude around her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who have gone down uncircumcised to the lower parts of the earth, who caused their terror in the land of the living; yet they have borne their shame with those who go down to the pit.

  • Ps 83:10
    71%

    10 Who perished at Endor: they became as dung for the ground.

  • Exod 15:5
    71%

    5 The depths have covered them: they sank to the bottom like a stone.

  • Num 14:37
    70%

    37 Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the LORD.

  • Num 27:3
    70%

    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.

  • Jude 1:11
    70%

    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.

  • Ezek 31:17
    70%

    17 They also went down into hell with it to those who are slain with the sword; and those who were its arm, who dwelt under its shadow in the midst of the nations.

  • Ps 63:9
    69%

    9 But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

  • Num 16:1
    69%

    1 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.

  • Exod 15:12
    69%

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

  • Job 21:26
    69%

    26 They lie down alike in the dust, and worms cover them.

  • Num 14:35
    69%

    35 I the LORD have said, I will surely do it to all this evil congregation, that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.

  • Gen 7:22
    69%

    22 All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, all that was on the dry land, died.

  • Num 16:16
    69%

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

  • Ps 140:10
    68%

    10 Let burning coals fall upon them; let them be cast into the fire, into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

  • Job 21:13
    68%

    13 They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment go down to the grave.

  • Isa 26:14
    68%

    14 They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise; therefore, You have visited and destroyed them and made all their memory to perish.

  • Num 31:16
    68%

    16 Look, these women caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.

  • Deut 2:15-16
    2 verses
    68%

    15 For indeed the hand of the LORD was against them, to destroy them from the camp, until they were consumed.

    16 So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,

  • Ps 124:3
    68%

    3 Then they would have swallowed us alive, when their wrath was kindled against us:

  • Isa 5:14
    68%

    14 Therefore hell has enlarged itself, and opened its mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he who rejoices, shall descend into it.

  • Ps 73:19
    68%

    19 How they are brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.