Numbers:16:1-35

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ylt @Numbers:16:1 @And Korah , son of Izhar , son of Kohath , son of Levi , taketh both Dathan and Abiram sons of Eliab , and On son of Peleth , sons of Reuben , ylt @Numbers:16:2 @and they rise up before Moses , with men of the sons of Israel , two hundred and fifty , princes of the company , called of the convention , men of name , ylt @Numbers:16:3 @and they are assembled against Moses and against Aaron , and say unto them , 'Enough of you ! for all the company -- all of them [are ] holy , and in their midst [is ] Jehovah ; and wherefore do ye lift yourselves up above the assembly of Jehovah ?' ylt @Numbers:16:4 @And Moses heareth , and falleth on his face , ylt @Numbers:16:5 @and he speaketh unto Korah , and unto all his company , saying , 'Morning ! -- and Jehovah is knowing those who are his , and him who is holy , and hath brought near unto Him ; even him whom He doth fix on He bringeth near unto Him . ylt @Numbers:16:6 @This do : take to yourselves censers , Korah , and all his company , ylt @Numbers:16:7 @and put in them fire , and put on them perfume , before Jehovah to-morrow , and it hath been , the man whom Jehovah chooseth , he [is ] the holy one ; -- enough of you , sons of Levi .' ylt @Numbers:16:8 @And Moses saith unto Korah , 'Hear ye , I pray you , sons of Levi ; ylt @Numbers:16:9 @is it little to you that the God of Israel hath separated you from the company of Israel to bring you near unto Himself , to do the service of the tabernacle of Jehovah , and to stand before the company to serve them ? -- ylt @Numbers:16:10 @yea , He doth bring thee near , and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee -- and ye have sought also the priesthood ! ylt @Numbers:16:11 @Therefore , thou and all thy company who are met [are ] against Jehovah ; and Aaron , what [is ] he , that ye murmur against him ?' ylt @Numbers:16:12 @And Moses sendeth to call for Dathan and for Abiram sons of Eliab , and they say , 'We do not come up ; ylt @Numbers:16:13 @is it little that thou hast brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to put us to death in a wilderness that thou also certainly makest thyself prince over us ? ylt @Numbers:16:14 @Yea , unto a land flowing with milk and honey thou hast not brought us in , nor dost thou give to us an inheritance of field and vineyard ; the eyes of these men dost thou pick out ? we do not come up .' ylt @Numbers:16:15 @And it is very displeasing to Moses , and he saith unto Jehovah , 'Turn not Thou unto their present ; not one ass from them have I taken , nor have I afflicted one of them .' ylt @Numbers:16:16 @And Moses saith unto Korah , 'Thou and all thy company , be ye before Jehovah , thou , and they , and Aaron , to-morrow ; ylt @Numbers:16:17 @and take ye each his censer , and ye have put on them perfume , and brought near before Jehovah , each his censer , two hundred and fifty censers ; and thou and Aaron , each his censer .' ylt @Numbers:16:18 @And they take each his censer , and put on them fire , and lay on them perfume , and they stand at the opening of the tent of meeting , with Moses and Aaron . ylt @Numbers:16:19 @And Korah assembleth against them all the company unto the opening of the tent of meeting , and the honour of Jehovah is seen by all the company . ylt @Numbers:16:20 @And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses and unto Aaron , saying , ylt @Numbers:16:21 @'Be ye separated from the midst of this company , and I consume them in a moment ;' ylt @Numbers:16:22 @and they fall on their faces , and say , 'God , God of the spirits of all flesh -- the one man sinneth , and against all the company Thou art wroth !' ylt @Numbers:16:23 @And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses , saying , ylt @Numbers:16:24 @'Speak unto the company , saying , Go ye up from round about the tabernacle of Korah , Dathan , and Abiram .' ylt @Numbers:16:25 @And Moses riseth , and goeth unto Dathan and Abiram , and the elders of Israel go after him , ylt @Numbers:16:26 @and he speaketh unto the company , saying , 'Turn aside , I pray you , from the tents of these wicked men , and come not against anything that they have , lest ye be consumed in all their sins .' ylt @Numbers:16:27 @And they go up from the tabernacle of Korah , Dathan and Abiram , from round about , and Dathan , and Abiram have come out , standing at the opening of their tents , and their wives , and their sons , and their infants . ylt @Numbers:16:28 @And Moses saith , 'By this ye do know that Jehovah hath sent me to do all these works , that [they are ] not from my own heart ; ylt @Numbers:16:29 @if according to the death of all men these die -- or the charge of all men is charged upon them -- Jehovah hath not sent me ; ylt @Numbers:16:30 @and if a strange thing Jehovah do , and the ground hath opened her mouth and swallowed them , and all that they have , and they have gone down alive to Sheol -- then ye have known that these men have despised Jehovah .' ylt @Numbers:16:31 @And it cometh to pass at his finishing speaking all these words , that the ground which [is ] under them cleaveth , ylt @Numbers:16:32 @and the earth openeth her mouth , and swalloweth them , and their houses , and all the men who [are ] for Korah , and all the goods , ylt @Numbers:16:33 @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 ; ylt @Numbers:16:34 @and all Israel who [are ] round about them have fled at their voice , for they said , 'Lest the earth swallow us ;' ylt @Numbers:16:35 @and fire hath come out from Jehovah , and consumeth the two hundred and fifty men bringing near the perfume .

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