Korah

The sons of Yitz'har were Korach, Nefeg and Zikhri.

The sons of Korach were Asir, Elkanah and Avi'asaf. These were the Korchi families.

Now Korach the son of Yitz'har, the son of K'hat, the son of Levi, along with Datan and Aviram, the sons of Eli'av, and On, the son of Pelet, descendants of Re'uven, took men and

Then he said to Korach and his whole group, "In the morning, ADONAI will show who are his and who is the holy person he will allow to approach him. Yes, he will bring whomever he chooses near to himself.

Do this: take censers, Korach and all your group;

Then Moshe said to Korach, "Listen here, you sons of Levi!

Moshe said to Korach, "You and your group, be there before ADONAI tomorrow -you, they and Aharon.

Korach assembled all the group who were against them at the entrance to the tent of meeting. Then the glory of ADONAI appeared to the whole assembly.

"Tell the assembly to move away from the homes of Korach, Datan and Aviram."

So they moved away from all around the area where Korach, Datan and Aviram lived. Then Datan and Aviram came out and stood at the entrance to their tents with their wives, sons and little ones.

the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up with their households, all the people who had sided with Korach and everything they owned.

to remind the people of Isra'el that an ordinary person, not descended from Aharon, is not to approach and burn incense before ADONAI, if he wants to avoid the fate of Korach and his group - as ADONAI had said to him through Moshe.

Those dying from the plague numbered 14,700 - besides those who died in the Korach incident.

and the sons of Eli'av: N'mu'el, Datan and Aviram. These are the same Datan and Aviram, men of reputation in the community, who rebelled against Moshe and Aharon in Korach's group, when they rebelled against ADONAI;

and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up together with Korach when that group died, and the fire consumed 250 men, and they became a warning sign.

(However, the sons of Korach did not die.)

"Our father died in the desert. He wasn't part of the group who assembled themselves to rebel against ADONAI in Korach's group, but he died in his own sin, and he had no sons.

The descendants of K'hat: his son 'Amminadav, his son Korach, his son Asir,

the son of Tachat, the son of Asir, the son of Evyasaf, the son of Korach,

Shalum the son of Kore the son of Evyasaf the son of Korach and his kinsmen from his father's clan the Korchim were in charge of the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tent. Their ancestors had been in charge of the camp of ADONAI, keepers of the entryway.

For the leader. A maskil of the descendants of Korach: Just as a deer longs for running streams, God, I long for you.

For the leader. By the descendants of Korach. A maskil: God, we heard it with our ears; our fathers told us about it -a deed which you did in their days, back in days of old.

For the leader. Set to "Lilies." By the descendants of Korach. A maskil. A lovesong: My heart is stirred by a noble theme; I address my verses to the king; My tongue is the pen of an expert scribe.

For the leader. By the descendants of Korach. On 'alamot [high-pitched musical instruments?]. A song: God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.

For the leader. A psalm of the descendants of Korach: Clap your hands, all you peoples! Shout to God with cries of joy!