Numbers 16:33

The Earth Swallows Korah

32and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households—all Korah’s men and all their possessions.33They went down alive into Sheol with all they owned. The earth closed over them, and they vanished from the assembly.

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Berean Standard Bible
They went down alive into Sheol with all they owned. The earth closed over them, and they vanished from the assembly.
American Standard Version (1901)
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.
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.
Free Bible Version
They went down alive into Sheol with all that they had. The earth closed over them, and they were no more.
King James (Authorized) 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.
One Unity Resource Bible
So they, and all that belonged to them went down alive into Sheol ·Place of the dead·. The earth closed on them, and they perished from among the assembly.
Translation for Translators
They fell into the opening in the ground while they were still alive, and all their possessions fell into the opening also. They disappeared, and the ground closed back up again.
Unlocked Literal Bible
So they and all that they possessed went down alive into Sheol. The earth closed over them, and they perished from among the community.
Noah Webster Bible
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 belonged to them went down alive into Sheol. The earth closed on them, and they perished from among the assembly.
Young's 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;