1And behold Core the son of Isaar, the son of Caath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiron the sons of Eliab, and Hon the son of Pheleth of the children of Ruben,

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Jude 1:11, Jude 1:11, Exodus 6:21, Deuteronomy 11:6, Exodus 6:21

2Rose up against Moses, and with them two hundred and fifty others of the children of Israel, leading men of the synagogue, and who in the time of assembly were called by name.

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Numbers 26:9, Numbers 26:9, Ezekiel 23:10, Ezekiel 23:10, Genesis 6:4

3And when they had stood up against Moses and Aaron, they said: Let it be enough for you, that all the multitude consisteth of holy ones, and the Lord is among them: Why lift you up yourselves above the people of the Lord?

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Psalms 106:16, Psalms 106:16, Exodus 19:6, Numbers 14:14, Exodus 19:6

4When Moses heard this, he fell flat on his face:

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Numbers 14:5, Numbers 14:5, Numbers 20:6, Numbers 20:6, Numbers 16:45

5And speaking to Core and all the multitude, he said: In the morning the Lord will make known who belong to him, and the holy he will join to himself: and whom he shall choose, they shall approach to him.

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Numbers 17:5, Psalms 65:4, Numbers 17:5, Psalms 65:4, Leviticus 10:3

6Do this therefore: Take every man of you your censers, thou Core, and all thy company.

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Leviticus 10:1, Leviticus 10:1, Leviticus 16:12, Leviticus 16:13, Numbers 16:35

7And putting fire in them to morrow, put incense upon it before the Lord: and whomsoever he shall choose, the same shall be holy: you take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.

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Numbers 16:3, Numbers 16:3, 1 Kings 18:17, 1 Kings 18:18, Numbers 16:5

8And he said again to Core: Hear ye sons of Levi.

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9Is it a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath spared you from all the people, and joined you to himself, that you should serve him in the service of the tabernacle, and should stand before the congregation of the people, and should minister to him?

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Deuteronomy 10:8, Isaiah 7:13, Deuteronomy 10:8, Isaiah 7:13, Ezekiel 44:10

10Did he therefore make thee and all thy brethren the sons of Levi to approach unto him, that you should challenge to yourselves the priesthood also,

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3 John 1:9, Romans 12:10, Philippians 2:3, Numbers 3:10, Matthew 20:21

11And that all thy company should stand against the Lord? for what is Aaron that you murmur against him?

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Exodus 16:7, Exodus 16:8, Exodus 17:2, Exodus 16:7, Exodus 16:8

12Then Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiron the sons of Eliab. But they answered: We will not come.

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1 Peter 2:13, 1 Peter 2:14, Proverbs 29:9, Jude 1:8, Isaiah 3:5

13Is it a small matter to thee, that thou hast brought us out of a land that flowed with milk and honey, to kill us in the desert, except thou rule also like a lord over us?

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Acts 7:35, Acts 7:35, Exodus 16:3, Exodus 2:14, Numbers 11:5

14Thou hast brought us indeed into a land that floweth with rivers of milk and honey, and hast given us possessions of fields and vineyards; wilt thou also pull out our eyes? We will not come.

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Leviticus 20:24, Leviticus 20:24, Exodus 22:5, Exodus 23:11, Numbers 36:8

15Moses therefore being very angry, said to the Lord: Respect not their sacrifices: thou knowest that I have not taken of them so much as a young ass at any time, nor have injured any of them.

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Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:5, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:5, 2 Corinthians 7:2

16And he said to Core: Do thou and thy congregation stand apart before the Lord to morrow, and Aaron apart.

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1 Samuel 12:3, 1 Samuel 12:7, 1 Samuel 12:3, 1 Samuel 12:7, 2 Timothy 2:14

17Take every one of you censers, and put incense upon them, offering to the Lord two hundred and fifty censers: let Aaron also hold his censer.

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1 Samuel 12:7, 1 Samuel 12:7

18When they had done this, Moses and Aaron standing,

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19And had drawn up all the multitude against them to the door of the tabernacle, the glory of the Lord appeared to them all.

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Numbers 16:42, Numbers 14:10, Numbers 16:42, Numbers 14:10, Exodus 16:7

20And the Lord speaking to Moses and Aaron, said:

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21Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may presently destroy them.

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Exodus 32:10, Numbers 16:45, Exodus 32:10, Numbers 16:45, Psalms 73:19

22They fell flat on their face, and said: O most mighty, the God of the spirits of all flesh, for one man's sin shall thy wrath rage against all?

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Numbers 27:16, Numbers 27:16, Job 12:10, Zechariah 12:1, Job 12:10

23And the Lord said to Moses:

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24Command the whole people to separate themselves from the tents of Core and Dathan and Abiron.

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Numbers 16:21, Numbers 16:21

25And Moses arose, and went to Dathan and Abiron: and the ancients of Israel following him,

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Numbers 11:30, Numbers 11:16, Numbers 11:17, Numbers 11:25, Numbers 11:30

26He said to the multitude: Depart from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be involved in their sins.

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Isaiah 52:11, Isaiah 52:11, Revelation 18:4, 2 Corinthians 6:17, Revelation 18:4

27And when they were departed from their tents round about, Dathan and Abiron coming out stood in the entry of their pavilions with their wives and children, and all the people.

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2 Kings 9:30, 2 Kings 9:31, Proverbs 16:18, Job 9:4, Isaiah 28:14

28And Moses said: By this you shall know that the Lord hath sent me to do all things that you see, and that I have not forged them of my own head:

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Exodus 3:12, John 6:38, Exodus 3:12, John 6:38, John 5:36

29If these men die the common death of men, and if they be visited with a plague, wherewith others also are wont to be visited, the Lord did not send me.

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Lamentations 4:22, 1 Kings 22:28, Lamentations 4:22, 1 Kings 22:28, 2 Chronicles 18:27

30But if the Lord do a new thing, and the earth opening her mouth swallow them down, and all things that belong to them, and they go down alive into hell, you shall know that they have blasphemed the Lord.

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Psalms 55:15, Psalms 55:15, Numbers 16:33, Numbers 16:33, Job 31:3

31And immediately as he had made an end of speaking, the earth broke asunder under their feet:

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Numbers 27:3, Deuteronomy 11:6, Psalms 106:17, Psalms 106:18, Numbers 27:3

32And opening her mouth, devoured them with their tents and all their substance.

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Numbers 26:11, Numbers 26:11, Revelation 12:16, Psalms 106:17, Revelation 12:16

33And they went down alive into hell, the ground closing upon them, and they perished from among the people.

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Jude 1:11, Isaiah 14:9, Ezekiel 32:30, Ezekiel 32:18, Psalms 143:7

34But all Israel, that was standing round about, fled at the cry of them that were perishing: saying: Lest perhaps the earth swallow us up also.

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Revelation 6:15, Revelation 6:17, Zechariah 14:5, Isaiah 33:3, Numbers 17:12

35And a fire coming out from the Lord, destroyed the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense.

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Numbers 26:10, Leviticus 10:2, Numbers 26:10, Leviticus 10:2, Psalms 106:18

36And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

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37Command Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest to take up the censers that lie in the burning, and to scatter the fire of one side and the other: because they are sanctified

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Numbers 16:18, Numbers 16:7, Leviticus 27:28, Numbers 16:18, Numbers 16:7

38In the deaths of the sinners: and let him beat them into plates, and fasten them to the altar, because incense hath been offered in them to the Lord, and they are sanctified, that the children of Israel may see them for a sign and a memorial.

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2 Peter 2:6, Proverbs 20:2, Numbers 26:10, Ezekiel 14:8, 2 Peter 2:6

39Then Eleazar the priest took the brazen censers, wherein they had offered, whom the burning fire had devoured, and beat them into plates, fastening them to the altar:

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40That the children of Israel might have for the time to come wherewith they should be admonished, that no stranger or any one that is not of the seed of Aaron should come near to offer incense to the Lord, lest he should suffer as Core suffered, and all his congregation, according as the Lord spoke to Moses.

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Numbers 3:10, Numbers 3:10, Numbers 18:4, Numbers 18:7, 2 Chronicles 26:16

41The following day all the multitude of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron, saying: You have killed the people of the Lord.

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Numbers 16:1, Numbers 16:7, Numbers 16:1, Numbers 16:7, Numbers 14:2

42And when there arose a sedition, and the tumult increased,

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Numbers 16:19, Numbers 16:19, Numbers 20:6, Leviticus 9:23, Numbers 20:6

43Moses and Aaron fled to the tabernacle of the covenant. And when they were gone into it, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the Lord appeared.

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44And the Lord said to Moses:

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45Get you out from the midst of this multitude, this moment will I destroy them. And as they were lying on the ground,

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Numbers 16:24, Numbers 16:21, Numbers 16:22, Numbers 16:24, Numbers 16:21

46Moses said to Aaron: Take the censer, and putting fire in it from the altar, put incense upon it, and go quickly to the people to pray for them: for already wrath is gone out from the Lord, and the plague rageth.

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Numbers 8:19, Numbers 8:19, Isaiah 6:6, Isaiah 6:7, Leviticus 10:6

47When Aaron had done this, and had run to the midst of the multitude which the burning fire was now destroying, he offered the incense:

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Matthew 5:44, Psalms 106:29, Numbers 25:6, Numbers 25:8, Romans 12:21

48And standing between the dead and the living, he prayed for the people, and the plague ceased.

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2 Samuel 24:25, 2 Samuel 24:25, 1 Timothy 2:5, 1 Timothy 2:6, Numbers 16:18

49And the number of them that were slain was fourteen thousand and seven hundred men, besides them that had perished in the sedition of Core.

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Numbers 25:9, Numbers 25:9, Numbers 16:32, Numbers 16:35, 1 Chronicles 21:14

50And Aaron returned to Moses to the door of the tabernacle of the covenant after the destruction was over.

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1 Chronicles 21:26, 1 Chronicles 21:30, Numbers 16:43, 1 Chronicles 21:26, 1 Chronicles 21:30