Numbers 16:33
“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.”
What does Numbers 16:33 mean?
Numbers 16:33 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "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." This verse is part of the story of Korah's rebellion against Moses…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Cost of Rebellion: Lessons from Numbers 16:33
In the wilderness of Sinai, the Israelites faced many challenges—both external and internal. Among the most significant of these were the issues stemming from rebellion against God’s established authority. Numbers 16 tells the story of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, who led a…
Read devotionalPrayerA Cry for Mercy: Reflecting on the Consequences of Rebellion
Heavenly Father, As we come before You in humility and reverence, our hearts tremble at the weight of the events that unfolded in the days of old, as recorded in Numbers 16:33, “They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them…
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