Holy Scripture
Numbers 16:33
A church father on this verse
“Every kind of honour and happiness was bestowed upon you, and then was fulfilled that which is written, "My beloved ate and drank, and was enlarged and became fat, and kicked." [Deuteronomy 32:15] Hence flowed emulation and envy, strife and sedition, persecution and disorder, war and captivity. So the worthless rose u…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
33And they went down and all that they had, alive into Hades; and the ground covered them, and they perished from the midst of the congregation.
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In context
31And when he ceased speaking all these words, the ground clove asunder beneath them.
32And the ground opened, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that were with Korah, and their cattle.
— Numbers 16:33 —
34And all Israel round about them fled from the sound of them, for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
35And fire went forth from the Lord, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.