Numbers 16:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Korah son of Izhar was a Levite from the Kohathite clan. One day he called together Dathan, Abiram, and On from the Reuben tribe, and the four of them decided to rebel against Moses. So they asked two hundred and fifty respected Israelite leaders for their support, and together they went to Moses

Cross References

Psalm 106:16

Everyone in camp was jealous of Moses and of Aaron, your chosen priest.

Exodus 6:16

Levi lived to be one hundred and thirty-seven; his sons were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Exodus 6:18

Kohath lived to be one hundred and thirty-three; his sons were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

Exodus 6:21

Izhar's sons were Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.

Numbers 15:41

I am the LORD your God who led you out of Egypt.”

Numbers 27:3

You know that our father died in the desert. But it was for something he did wrong, not for joining with Korah in rebelling against the LORD. Our father left no sons

Deuteronomy 11:6

And you saw how the LORD made the ground open up in the middle of our camp underneath the tents of Dathan and Abiram, who were swallowed up along with their families, their animals, and their tents.

Jude 1:11

Now they are in for real trouble. They have followed Cain's example and have made the same mistake that Balaam did by caring only for money. They have also rebelled against God, just as Korah did. Because of all this, they will be destroyed.