Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan,
And engulfed the company of Abiram.

King James Version

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

Holman Bible

The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan;
it covered the assembly of Abiram.

International Standard Version

The earth opened and swallowed Dathan, closing over Abiram's clan.

A Conservative Version

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

American Standard Version

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, And covered the company of Abiram.

Amplified


Therefore the earth opened and swallowed Dathan,
And engulfed the company of Abiram.

Bible in Basic English

The earth opening put an end to Dathan, covering up Abiram and his band.

Darby Translation

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram;

Julia Smith Translation

The earth will open and will swallow down Dathan, and will cover the assembly of Abiram.

King James 2000

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and it covered over the gang of Abiram.

Modern King James verseion

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

So the earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the congregation of Abiram.

NET Bible

The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan; it engulfed the group led by Abiram.

New Heart English Bible

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

The Emphasized Bible

The earth opened and engulfed Dathan, and covered up the assembly of Abiram;

Webster

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

World English Bible

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

Youngs Literal Translation

Earth openeth, and swalloweth up Dathan, And covereth over the company of Abiram.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

פּתח 
Pathach 
Usage: 143

and swallowed up
בּלע 
Bala` 
Usage: 49

דּתן 
Dathan 
Usage: 10

and covered
כּסה 
Kacah 
Usage: 152

the company
עדה 
`edah 
Usage: 149

References

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Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Faithfulness In Israel's History

16 In the camp certain men became envious of Moses. They also became envious of Aaron, Jehovah's holy one. 17 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan,
And engulfed the company of Abiram.
18 A fire broke out among their followers. Flames burned up wicked people.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 11:6

And what he did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben, when the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, their households, their tents, and every living thing that followed them in all Israel.

Numbers 16:29-33

If these men die a natural death like all other people Jehovah has not sent me.

Numbers 26:10

The ground opened up and swallowed them along with Korah. They and their followers died when the fire consumed the two hundred and fifty men. This was a warning.

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