Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

So they and all that belonged to them went down alive to Sheol; and the earth closed over them, and they perished from the midst of the assembly.

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.

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.

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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

into the pit
שׁאל שׁאול 
Sh@'owl 
Usage: 65

and the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

כּסה 
Kacah 
Usage: 152

תּוך 
Tavek 
Usage: 419

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Korah, Dathan, And Abiram Rebel

32 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. 33 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. 34 And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.



Cross References

Jude 1:11

Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.

Psalm 9:15

The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

Psalm 55:23

But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.

Psalm 69:15

Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

Psalm 143:7

Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

Isaiah 14:9

Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

Isaiah 14:15

Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.

Ezekiel 32:18

Son of man, wail for the multitude of Egypt, and cast them down, even her, and the daughters of the famous nations, unto the nether parts of the earth, with them that go down into the pit.

Ezekiel 32:30

There be the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, which are gone down with the slain; with their terror they are ashamed of their might; and they lie uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword, and bear their shame with them that go down to the pit.

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