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Numbers 16:34
And all Israel that [were] round about them, fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up [also].
Numbers 16:34 · Webster Bible
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Numbers 16:34 in other translations
And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
At their cries, all the people of Israel who were around them fled, saying, “The earth may swallow us too!”
All Israel that were around them fled at their cry; for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!”
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In context
31 And it came to pass, as he had made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground cleaved asunder that [was] under them:
32 And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that [appertained] to Korah, and [all their] goods.
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.
34 And all Israel that [were] round about them, fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up [also].
35 And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.
36 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
37 Speak to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, that he take up the censers out of the burning, and scatter thou the fire yonder; for they are hallowed.
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