2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# General Information:
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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Moses continues to remind the adults to teach their children God's mighty deeds.
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# Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab
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2023-11-27 20:29:02 +00:00
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Moses is referring to an event in the past when Dathan and Abiram rebelled against Moses and Aaron.
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# Dathan ... Abiram ... Eliab
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2023-11-27 20:29:02 +00:00
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These are names of men.
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# son of Reuben
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"descendant of Reuben"
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# earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up
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2023-11-27 20:29:02 +00:00
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Yahweh causes the land to split open so that the people fell in.
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# every living thing that followed them
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This refers to their servants and animals.
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# in the middle of all Israel
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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This means all the people of Israel witnessed what happened to Dathan, Abiram, their families, and their possessions.
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