Numbers 16:35
Good News Translation
Then the LORD sent a fire that blazed out and burned up the 250 men who had presented the incense.

New Revised Standard Version
And fire came out from the LORD and consumed the two hundred fifty men offering the incense.

Contemporary English Version
Suddenly the LORD sent a fire that burned up the 250 men who had offered incense to him.

New American Bible
And fire from the LORD came forth which consumed the two hundred and fifty men who were offering the incense.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And a fire coming out from the Lord, destroyed the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And a fire coming out from the Lord, destroyed the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense.

and there

Numbers 11:1 In the mean time there arose a murmuring of the people against the Lord, as it were repining at their fatigue. And when the Lord heard it he was angry. And the fire of the Lord being kindled against them, devoured them that were at the uttermost part of the camp.

Numbers 26:10 And the earth opening her mouth swallowed up Core, many others dying, when the fire burned two hundred and fifty men. And there was a great miracle wrought,

Leviticus 10:2 And fire coming out from the Lord destroyed them: and they died before the Lord.

Psalm 106:18 And a fire was kindled in their congregation: the flame burned the wicked.

two hundred

Numbers 16:2,17 Rose up against Moses, and with them two hundred and fifty others of the children of Israel, leading men of the synagogue, and who in the time of assembly were called by name. . . .

Context
The Earth Swallows Korah
34But all Israel, that was standing round about, fled at the cry of them that were perishing: saying: Lest perhaps the earth swallow us up also. 35And a fire coming out from the Lord, destroyed the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense.
Cross References
Revelation 11:5
And if any man will hurt them, fire shall come out of their mouths and shall devour their enemies. And if any man will hurt them, in this manner must he be slain.

Leviticus 10:2
And fire coming out from the Lord destroyed them: and they died before the Lord.

Numbers 11:1
In the mean time there arose a murmuring of the people against the Lord, as it were repining at their fatigue. And when the Lord heard it he was angry. And the fire of the Lord being kindled against them, devoured them that were at the uttermost part of the camp.

Numbers 16:2
Rose up against Moses, and with them two hundred and fifty others of the children of Israel, leading men of the synagogue, and who in the time of assembly were called by name.

Numbers 16:34
But all Israel, that was standing round about, fled at the cry of them that were perishing: saying: Lest perhaps the earth swallow us up also.

Numbers 16:36
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

Numbers 16:49
And the number of them that were slain was fourteen thousand and seven hundred men, besides them that had perished in the sedition of Core.

Numbers 26:10
And the earth opening her mouth swallowed up Core, many others dying, when the fire burned two hundred and fifty men. And there was a great miracle wrought,

Psalm 50:3
God shall come manifestly: our God shall come, and shall not keep silence. A fire shall burn before him: and a mighty tempest shall be round about him.

Psalm 106:18
And a fire was kindled in their congregation: the flame burned the wicked.

Ezekiel 8:11
And seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and Jezonias the son of Saaphan stood in the midst of them, that stood before the pictures: and every one had a censer in his hand: and a cloud of smoke went up from the incense.

Numbers 16:34
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