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A rebel who challenged Moses' authority — and the earth swallowed him alive
open_in_newAlong with Korah and Abiram, Dathan led a rebellion against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness, claiming Moses had set himself up as ruler over them (Numbers 16). God's response was dramatic — the ground literally opened up and swallowed Dathan, his family, and all their possessions alive. A visceral warning about challenging God's appointed leaders.