These were Kohath’s descendants: Amminadab was Kohath’s son. Korah was Amminadab’s son. Assir was Korah’s son.
Numbers 16:32 - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version It was as if the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them. All of Korah’s men, their families, and everything they owned went down into the earth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households and [Korah and] all [his] men and all their possessions. [Num. 26:10, 11.] American Standard Version (1901) and the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods. Common English Bible The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households, including every human that belonged to Korah and all their possessions. Catholic Public Domain Version And opening its mouth, it devoured them with their tabernacles and their entire substance. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And opening her mouth, devoured them with their tents and all their substance. |
These were Kohath’s descendants: Amminadab was Kohath’s son. Korah was Amminadab’s son. Assir was Korah’s son.
Zephaniah was Tahath’s son; Tahath was Assir’s son; Assir was Ebiasaph’s son; Ebiasaph was Korah’s son;
The ground opened up and swallowed Dathan. Then the ground closed up and covered Abiram’s group.
Like rocks in a field that a farmer has plowed, so our bones will be scattered in the grave.
Lord, you have been so kind to your land. You have brought success again to the people of Jacob.
Lord God, you are my Savior. I have been praying to you day and night.
They will die, and the place of death will open its mouth wide and swallow many of them. Then the noisy crowds and all the beautiful, happy people who are now so comfortable will go down into the grave.
Each of you must bring a pan, put incense in it, and present it to the Lord. There will be 250 pans for the leaders and one pan for you and one pan for Aaron.”
But if the Lord causes them to die in a different way, then you will know that these men have sinned against the Lord. This is the proof: The earth will open and swallow them. They will go down to their grave still alive. And everything that belongs to these men will go down with them.”
When Moses finished saying these things, the ground under the men opened.
They went down into their grave alive. Everything they owned went with them. Then the earth closed over them. They were finished—gone from the camp!
But 14,700 people died from that sickness—and that is not counting the people who died because of Korah.
That was the time when the earth opened and swallowed Korah and all of his followers. And 250 men died! That was a warning to all the Israelites.
“Our father died while we were traveling through the desert. He died a natural death. He was not one of the men who joined Korah’s group. (Korah was the man who turned against the Lord.) But our father had no sons.
You saw what he did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab from Reuben’s family. All the Israelites watched as the ground opened up like a mouth and swallowed them, their families, their tents, and all of their servants and animals.
But the earth helped the woman. The earth opened its mouth and swallowed the river that came from the mouth of the dragon.