Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Qasas, Ayah 81
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So We caused the earth to swallow him Korah and his dwelling and he had no host to help him besides God that is other than Him to protect him from destruction nor was he of those who can rescue themselves from it.
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Ibn Abbas Commentary
(So We caused the earth to swallow him and his dwelling-place) We cause the earth to swallow Korah and his house. (Then he had no host) no group or troop (to help him against Allah) against Allah's punishment when it came on him, (nor was he of those who can save themselves) from the torment.