Korah

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Korah
Korah leads rebellion
Numbers 16:1-2

Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took {men}:

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Levite Statusc. 1446 BC
The Wilderness

Korah is a Levite of the clan of Kohath, with tabernacle duties.

NUM 16:1; EXO 6:21
Rebellionc. 1406 BC
The Wilderness

Korah leads a rebellion against Moses and Aaron with 250 leaders.

NUM 16:1-3
Challengec. 1406 BC
The Wilderness

Korah claims all Israel is holy; why should Moses and Aaron be elevated?

NUM 16:3
Testc. 1406 BC
The Wilderness

Moses calls for a test: bring censers tomorrow and let God choose.

NUM 16:4-17
Judgmentc. 1406 BC
The Wilderness

The earth swallows Korah and his followers; fire consumes the 250.

NUM 16:31-35

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