Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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 And the earth, opening her mouth, took them in, with their families, and all the men who were joined to Korah, and their goods. 33 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. 34 And all Israel round about them went in flight at their cry, For fear, said they, that we go down into the heart of the earth.
Cross References
Jude 1:11
A curse on them! They have gone in the way of Cain, running uncontrolled into the error of Balaam for reward, and have come to destruction by saying evil against the Lord, like Korah.
Psalm 9:15
The nations have gone down into the hole which they made: in their secret net is their foot taken.
Psalm 55:23
But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.
Psalm 69:15
Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.
Isaiah 14:9
The underworld is moved at your coming: the shades of the dead are awake before you, even the strong ones of the earth; all the kings of the world have got up from their seats.
Isaiah 14:15
But you will come down to the underworld, even to its inmost parts.
Ezekiel 32:18
Son of man, let your voice be loud in sorrow for the people of Egypt and send them down, even you and the daughters of the nations; I will send them down into the lowest parts of the earth, with those who go down into the underworld.
Ezekiel 32:30
There are the chiefs of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, who have gone down with those who have been put to the sword: they are shamed on account of all the fear caused by their strength; they are resting there without circumcision, among those who have been put to the sword, and are put to shame with those who go down to the underworld.