Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.
Earth opened
They became a sign
General references
Bible References
Earth opened
Numbers 16:2
and they rose up against Moses, with two hundred and fifty men of the sons of Israel, princes of the congregation, of the council, men of renown;
Numbers 27:3
Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of those that gathered themselves together against the LORD in the company of Korah, but died in his own sin, and had no sons.
Exodus 16:35
Thus the sons of Israel ate manna forty years until they came to a land inhabited; they ate manna until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.
Psalm 106:17
The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan and covered the company of Abiram.
They became a sign
Numbers 16:38
the censers of these sinners are sanctified against their own souls, and broad plates shall be made of them for a covering of the altar, for they offered with them before the LORD; therefore, they are sanctified, and they shall be a sign unto the sons of Israel.
1 Samuel 2:34
And this shall be a sign unto thee that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas: in one day they shall both die.
Jeremiah 29:22
and of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Judah who are in Babylon, saying, The LORD make thee like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;
Ezekiel 14:8
and I will set my face against that man and will set him up for a sign and for sayings, and I will cut him off from among my people; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
1 Corinthians 10:6
Now these things became types of us, that we should not lust after evil things as they lusted.
2 Peter 2:6
and if he condemned by destruction the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha, turning them into ashes, making them an example unto those that after should live without fear and reverence of God;
Jude 1:7
Even as Sodom and Gomorrha and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication and going after strange flesh, were set forth for an example, having received the judgment of eternal fire.
General references
Numbers 16:31
And it came to pass as he had made an end of speaking all these words that the ground broke open under them;
Psalm 106:17
The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan and covered the company of Abiram.