Psalms 106:17
The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.
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Gill's Exposition
The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan,.... One of the heads of the conspirators against Moses and Aaron; the earth clave asunder under him and his company; opened itself, or its mouth, and devoured…
On these verses see Num 16:31-35. This refers to the time when they rebelled against Moses.
This is an abridgment of the history of Israel's provocations in the wilderness, and of the wrath of God against them for those provocations: and this abridgment is abridged by the apostle, with…