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Psalm 106:16–18

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One day in camp some grew jealous of Moses,

also of Aaron, holy priest of God.

The ground opened and swallowed Dathan,

then buried Abiram’s gang.

Fire flared against that rebel crew

and torched them to a cinder.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

When men in the camp were jealous of Moses

and Aaron, the holy one of the Lord,

the earth opened and swallowed up Dathan,

and covered the company of Abiram.

Fire also broke out in their company;

the flame burned up the wicked.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

In the camp they grew envious of Moses

and of Aaron, who was consecrated to the Lord.

The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan;

it buried the company of Abiram.

Fire blazed among their followers;

a flame consumed the wicked.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

In the camp they were envious of Moses

and of Aaron, the Lord’s holy one.

The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan;

it covered the assembly of Abiram.

Fire blazed throughout their assembly;

flames consumed the wicked.

NLTNew Living Translation

The people in the camp were jealous of Moses

and envious of Aaron, the Lord’s holy priest.

Because of this, the earth opened up;

it swallowed Dathan

and buried Abiram and the other rebels.

Fire fell upon their followers;

a flame consumed the wicked.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And they were jealous of Moses in the camp,

and of Aaron, the holy one of Yahweh.

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan,

and it covered over the gang of Abiram.

Also fire burned in their assembly;

the flame devoured the wicked.

KJV 1900King James Version

They envied Moses also in the camp,

And Aaron the saint of the Lord.

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan,

And covered the company of Abiram.

And a fire was kindled in their company;

The flame burned up the wicked.