³¹ As soon as he finished saying all this, the ground under them split apart^(A)

⁶ and what he did^(A) to Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab the Reubenite, when the earth opened^(B) its mouth right in the middle of all Israel and swallowed them up with their households, their tents and every living thing that belonged to them.

³ “Our father died in the wilderness.^(A) He was not among Korah’s followers, who banded together against the Lord,^(B) but he died for his own sin and left no sons.^(C)

¹⁰ The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them^(A) along with Korah, whose followers died when the fire devoured the 250 men.^(B) And they served as a warning sign.^{(C) 11} The line of Korah,^(D) however, did not die out.^(E)