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The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, And covered the company of Abiram.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

On these verses see Numbers 16:31-35. This refers to the time when they rebelled against Moses.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

These twenty verses cover the desert wanderings, beginning with the discontented spirit mentioned in Exodus 15:23.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And Aaron the saint of the LORD. The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram. And a fire was kindled in their c…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The earth opened. The enormity of their sin may be seen in the magnitude of the punishment with which it was inflicted. But the prophet's …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan
One of the heads of the conspirators against Moses and Aaron; the earth clave asunder…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who will not wait for God's counsel will justly be given up to their own hearts' lusts, to walk in their own counsels. An undue desire, even …

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