Numbers 26:10

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Num 16:38 : 38 even the censers of these sinners against their own lives; and let them be made beaten plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before Yahweh; therefore they are holy; and they shall be a sign to the children of Israel."
  • Num 16:31-35 : 31 It happened, as he made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground split apart that was under them; 32 and the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men who appertained to Korah, and all their goods. 33 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. 34 All Israel that were around them fled at the cry of them; for they said, "Lest the earth swallow us up!" 35 Fire came forth from Yahweh, and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense.
  • 2 Pet 2:6 : 6 and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, having made them an example to those who would live ungodly;
  • Jude 1:7 : 7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.
  • Exod 16:35 : 35 The children of Israel ate the manna forty years, until they came to an inhabited land. They ate the manna until they came to the borders of the land of Canaan.
  • Num 16:2 : 2 and they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred fifty princes of the congregation, called to the assembly, men of renown;
  • Num 27:3 : 3 "Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not among the company of those who gathered themselves together against Yahweh in the company of Korah: but he died in his own sin; and he had no sons.
  • 1 Sam 2:34 : 34 "'This shall be the sign to you, that shall come on your two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas: in one day they shall both die.
  • Ps 106:17-18 : 17 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram. 18 A fire was kindled in their company. The flame burned up the wicked.
  • Jer 29:22 : 22 and of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captives of Judah who are in Babylon, saying, Yahweh make you like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;
  • Ezek 14:8 : 8 and I will set my face against that man, and will make him an astonishment, for a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and you shall know that I am Yahweh.
  • 1 Cor 10:6-9 : 6 Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. 7 Neither be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play." 8 Neither let us commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell. 9 Neither let us test the Lord, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents. 10 Neither grumble, as some of them also grumbled, and perished by the destroyer.

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  • Num 16:30-36
    7 verses
    86%

    30 But if Yahweh make a new thing, and the ground open its mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain to them, and they go down alive into Sheol; then you shall understand that these men have despised Yahweh."

    31 It happened, as he made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground split apart that was under them;

    32 and the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men who appertained to Korah, and all their goods.

    33 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.

    34 All Israel that were around them fled at the cry of them; for they said, "Lest the earth swallow us up!"

    35 Fire came forth from Yahweh, and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense.

    36 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Ps 106:16-18
    3 verses
    83%

    16 They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron, Yahweh's saint.

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

    18 A fire was kindled in their company. The flame burned up the wicked.

  • Deut 11:6
    80%

    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, and their households, and their tents, and every living thing that followed them, in the midst of all Israel:

  • Num 26:9
    79%

    9 The sons of Eliab: Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. These are that Dathan and Abiram, who were called of the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against Yahweh,

  • Num 26:11
    78%

    11 Notwithstanding, the sons of Korah didn't die.

  • Num 16:23-27
    5 verses
    75%

    23 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    24 "Speak to the congregation, saying, 'Get away from around the tent of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram!'"

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

    26 He spoke to the congregation, saying, "Depart, please, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be consumed in all their sins!"

    27 So they went away from the tent of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, on every side: and Dathan and Abiram came out, and stood at the door of their tents, and their wives, and their sons, and their little ones.

  • Lev 10:2
    75%

    2 And fire came forth from before Yahweh, and devoured them, and they died before Yahweh.

  • Num 16:49
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    49 Now those who died by the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, besides those who died about the matter of Korah.

  • Num 16:16-21
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    16 Moses said to Korah, "You and all your company go before Yahweh, you, and they, and Aaron, tomorrow:

    17 and each man take his censer, and put incense on them, and each man bring before Yahweh his censer, two hundred fifty censers; you also, and Aaron, each his censer."

    18 They each took his censer, and put fire in them, and laid incense thereon, and stood at the door of the Tent of Meeting with Moses and Aaron.

    19 Korah assembled all the congregation against them to the door of the Tent of Meeting: and the glory of Yahweh appeared to all the congregation.

    20 Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

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

  • Num 16:1-2
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    1 Now 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 Peleth, sons of Reuben, took [men]:

    2 and they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred fifty princes of the congregation, called to the assembly, men of renown;

  • Num 16:6
    70%

    6 Do this: take censers, Korah, and all his company;

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

  • Num 14:37
    69%

    37 even those men who did bring up an evil report of the land, died by the plague before Yahweh.

  • Exod 15:12
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    12 You stretched out your right hand. The earth swallowed them.

  • Num 16:8
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    8 Moses said to Korah, "Hear now, you sons of Levi!

  • Num 26:61
    69%

    61 Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before Yahweh.

  • Num 16:45
    69%

    45 "Get away from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment!" They fell on their faces.

  • Num 31:16
    68%

    16 Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against Yahweh in the matter of Peor, and so the plague was among the congregation of Yahweh.

  • Num 25:9-10
    2 verses
    68%

    9 Those who died by the plague were twenty-four thousand.

    10 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 11:33
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    33 While the flesh was yet between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of Yahweh was kindled against the people, and Yahweh struck the people with a very great plague.

  • Num 11:1
    68%

    1 The people were complaining in the ears of Yahweh. When Yahweh heard it, his anger was kindled; and Yahweh's fire burnt among them, and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.

  • Num 16:40-41
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    68%

    40 to be a memorial to the children of Israel, to the end that no stranger, who isn't of the seed of Aaron, comes near to burn incense before Yahweh; that he not be as Korah, and as his company: as Yahweh spoke to him by Moses.

    41 But on the next day all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, "You have killed Yahweh's people!"

  • Ps 124:3
    68%

    3 then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us;

  • Jude 1:11
    67%

    11 Woe to them! For they went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in Korah's rebellion.

  • Prov 1:12
    67%

    12 let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.

  • Num 21:6
    66%

    6 Yahweh sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and many people of Israel died.

  • Ps 83:10
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    10 who perished at Endor, who became as dung for the earth.

  • Num 14:10
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    10 But all the congregation threatened to stone them with stones. The glory of Yahweh appeared in the Tent of Meeting to all the children of Israel.

  • Num 16:4
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    4 When Moses heard it, he fell on his face: