Numbers 16:34 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 16:34 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 16:34 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“All Israel that were around them fled at their cry; for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!””

Numbers 16:34 — World English Bible

Numbers 16:34 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them; for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up. ”

Numbers 16:34 — American Standard Version

Numbers 16:34 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and all Israel who <FI>are<Fi> round about them have fled at their voice, for they said, `Lest the earth swallow us;'”

Numbers 16:34 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 16:34 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And all Israel that were round about them fled at their cry; for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up! ”

Numbers 16:34 — Darby Translation

Numbers 16:34 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And all Israel that were about them, fled at the crie of them: for they said, Let vs flee, least the earth swalow vs vp.”

Numbers 16:34 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 16:34 in Context — Numbers 16

32 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.

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 spake unto Moses, saying,

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What Does Numbers 16:34 Mean?

Numbers 16:34 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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