16. There in the desert they were jealous of Mosesand of Aaron, the Lord's holy servant.
17. Then the earth opened up and swallowed Dathanand buried Abiram and his family;
18. fire came down on their followersand burnt up those wicked people.
19. They made a gold bull calf at Sinaiand worshipped that idol;
20. they exchanged the glory of Godfor the image of an animal that eats grass.
21. They forgot the God who had saved themby his mighty acts in Egypt.