Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
So they and all that belonged to them descended alive to Sheol. Then the earth closed over them. That's how they were annihilated from the assembly.
New American Standard Bible
So they and all that belonged to them went down alive to
King James 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.
Holman Bible
They went down alive into Sheol with all that belonged to them. The earth closed over them, and they vanished from the assembly.
A Conservative Version
So they, and all that pertained to them, went down alive into Sheol. And the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the assembly.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
So they and all that belonged to them went down alive to Sheol; and the earth closed over them, and they perished from among the assembly.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Darby Translation
And they went down, they and all that they had, alive into Sheol, and the earth covered them; and they perished from among the congregation.
Julia Smith Translation
And they went down, and all which is to them, living, to hades, and the earth shall cover over them; and they shall perish from the midst of the gathering.
King James 2000
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They went down alive [to] Sheol, they and all that belonged to them, and the land covered over them, and they perished from the midst of the assembly.
Modern King James verseion
They and all that they had went down alive into Sheol, and the earth closed upon them. And they perished from among the congregation.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they and all that pertained unto them, went down alive unto hell, and the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the congregation.
NET Bible
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.
New Heart English Bible
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.
The Emphasized Bible
so, they, and all that pertained unto them, went down, alive unto hades, - and the earth, closed pen them, and they perished out of the midst of the convocation.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
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;
Themes
Ambition » Instances of » Korah and his co-conspirators
Conspiracy » Instances of » Miriam and aaron, against moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Returned by the way to the red sea » Korah, &c punished
Incense » Korah and his company punished for offering
Incense » Korah, dathan, and abiram
the Levites » Punishment of korah and others of, for offering incense
Miracles » Catalogue of » The destruction of korah
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron
Interlinear
Yarad
Kacah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 16:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
Korah, Dathan, And Abiram Rebel
32 The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, all their households, everyone who was affiliated with Korah, and all of their property. 33 So they and all that belonged to them descended alive to Sheol. Then the earth closed over them. That's how they were annihilated from the assembly. 34 Then all of the Israelis who were around them ran away when they heard them crying, ""so the ground won't swallow us up, too."
Cross References
Jude 1:11
11How terrible it will be for them! For they lived like Cain did , rushed headlong into Balaam's error to make a profit, and destroyed themselves, as happened in Korah's rebellion.
Psalm 9:15
The nations have sunk down into the pit they made, their feet are ensnared in the trap they set.
Psalm 55:23
But you, God, bring them down to the Pit of corruption; bloodthirsty and deceitful people will not live out half their days. But I put my full confidence in you. To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "A Silent Dove Far Away," when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
Psalm 69:15
Let neither the floodwaters overwhelm me nor let the deep swallow me up, nor the mouth of the well close over me.
Psalm 143:7
Answer me quickly, LORD; my spirit is failing. Do not hide your face from me; otherwise, I will become like those who descend to the Pit,
Isaiah 14:9
"The afterlife below is all astir to meet you when you arrive; it rouses up the spirits of the dead to greet you everyone who used to be world leaders. It has raised up from their thrones all who used to be kings of the nations.
Isaiah 14:15
But you are brought down to join the dead, to the far reaches of the Pit.
Ezekiel 32:18
"Son of Man, mourn about the hordes of Egypt. Bring them down that is, her and the citizens of those majestic nations whose destiny is the deep part of the Pit.
Ezekiel 32:30
"All of the princes from the North are there, along with the Sidonians, who have gone down in shame to join those who have been killed because of all the terror they caused by their military might. They lie dead, uncircumcised, with those who have been killed violently. They will bear their shame, along with those who descend into the Pit.