32 and (A)the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, and their households, and (B)all the men who belonged to Korah with their possessions. 33 So they and all that belonged to them went down alive to [a]Sheol; and the earth closed over them, and they perished from the midst of the assembly.

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  1. Numbers 16:33 I.e. the nether world

32 and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them(A) and their households, and all those associated with Korah, together with their possessions. 33 They went down alive into the realm of the dead,(B) with everything they owned; the earth closed over them, and they perished and were gone from the community.

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For my (A)soul has [a]had enough troubles,
And (B)my life has drawn near to [b]Sheol.
I am reckoned among those who (C)go down to the pit;
I have become like a man (D)without strength,
[c]Forsaken (E)among the dead,
Like the slain who lie in the grave,
Whom You remember no more,
And they are (F)cut off from Your hand.

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  1. Psalm 88:3 Or been satisfied with
  2. Psalm 88:3 I.e. the nether world
  3. Psalm 88:5 Lit A freed one among the dead

I am overwhelmed with troubles(A)
    and my life draws near to death.(B)
I am counted among those who go down to the pit;(C)
    I am like one without strength.(D)
I am set apart with the dead,
    like the slain who lie in the grave,
whom you remember no more,
    who are cut off(E) from your care.

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