Numbers 16:32
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 16:32 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 16:32 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, an..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 16:32 — KJV
“And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods.”
— Numbers 16:32 (KJV)
Numbers 16:32 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 16:32
“And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 16:32: earth, opened, mouth
“And what he did unto Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben: how the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and their tents, and all the substance that was in their possession, in the midst of all Israel: substance...: or, living substance which followed them was...: Heb. was at their feet”
Shares key themes with Numbers 16:32: earth, opened, mouth
“And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 16:32: earth, opened, mouth
“And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;”
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“And the famine was over all the face of the earth: And Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt. all the storehouses: Heb. all wherein was”
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