Numbers 16:32

New American Bible - revised edition

and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their families and all of Korah’s people with all their possessions.

Cross References

Genesis 4:11

Now you are banned from the ground that opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.

1 Chronicles 6:22

son of Tahath, son of Assir, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah,

1 Chronicles 6:37

whose son was Meraioth, whose son was Amariah, whose son was Ahitub,

Psalm 106:17

The earth opened and swallowed Dathan, it closed on the followers of Abiram.

Psalm 141:7

Like the plowing and breaking up of the earth, our bones are strewn at the mouth of Sheol.

Psalm 84:1

For the leader; “upon the gittith.” A psalm of the Korahites.

Psalm 85:1

For the leader. A psalm of the Korahites.

Psalm 88:1

A song; a psalm of the Korahites. For the leader; according to Mahalath. For singing; a maskil of Heman the Ezrahite.

Isaiah 24:19

The earth will burst asunder, the earth will be shaken apart, the earth will be convulsed.

Isaiah 5:14

Therefore Sheol enlarges its throat and opens its mouth beyond measure; Down into it go nobility and masses, tumult and revelry.

Numbers 16:17

Then each of you take his own censer, put incense in it, and present it before the Lord, two hundred and fifty censers; and you and Aaron, each with his own censer, do the same.”

Numbers 16:30

But if the Lord makes a chasm, and the ground opens its mouth and swallows them with all belonging to them, and they go down alive to Sheol, then you will know that these men have spurned the Lord.”

Numbers 16:31

No sooner had he finished saying all this than the ground beneath them split open,

Numbers 16:33

They went down alive to Sheol with all belonging to them; the earth closed over them, and they disappeared from the assembly.

Numbers 26:10

The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, along with Korah, as a warning. The faction was destroyed when the fire consumed two hundred and fifty men.

Numbers 26:11

The descendants of Korah, however, did not die out.

Numbers 27:3

“Our father died in the wilderness. Although he did not join the faction of those who conspired against the Lord, Korah’s faction, he died for his own sin without leaving any sons.

Numbers 4:18

Do not let the group of Kohathite clans perish from among the Levites.

Deuteronomy 11:6

and what he did to the Reubenites Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, when the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up out of the midst of Israel, with their families and tents and every living thing that belonged to them—

Revelation 12:16

But the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth and swallowed the flood that the dragon spewed out of its mouth.