31. When Moses finished saying these things, the ground under the men opened.
32. It was as if the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them. All of Korah’s men, their families, and everything they owned went down into the earth.
33. They went down into their grave alive. Everything they owned went with them. Then the earth closed over them. They were finished—gone from the camp!
34. The Israelites heard the cries of the men being destroyed. So they all ran in different directions and said, “The earth will swallow us too!”
35. Then a fire came from the Lord and destroyed the 250 men who were offering the incense.
36. The Lord said to Moses,