Numbers 26:61Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Of whom Nadab and Abiu died, when they had offered the strange fire before the Lord.
וַיָּ֥מָת נָדָ֖ב וַאֲבִיה֑וּא בְּהַקְרִיבָ֥ם אֵשׁ־זָרָ֖ה לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Num 3:4Now Nadab and Abiu died, without children, when they offered strange fire before the Lord, in the desert of Sinai: and Eleazar and Ithamar performed the priestly office in the presence of Aaron their father.
- Lev 10:1And Nadab and Abiu, the sons of Aaron, taking their censers, put fire therein, and incense on it, offering before the Lord strange fire: which was not commanded them.
- Lev 10:2And fire coming out from the Lord destroyed them: and they died before the Lord.
- 1 Chr 24:1Now these were the divisions of the sons of Aaron: The sons of Aaron: Nadab, and Abiu, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.
- 1 Chr 24:2But Nadab and Abiu died before their father, and had no children: so Eleazar, and Ithamar did the office of the priesthood.