Numbers 26:61

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But Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unauthorized fire before the Lord.

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  • Lev 10:1-2 : 1 Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu each took his own censer, put fire in it, placed incense on it, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, which He had not commanded them to do. 2 Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died before the LORD.
  • Num 3:4 : 4 Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD when they offered unauthorized fire before Him in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests during the lifetime of their father Aaron.
  • 1 Chr 24:1-2 : 1 The divisions of the sons of Aaron were as follows: The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 2 Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no sons, so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.

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  • Num 3:2-5
    4 verses
    89%

    2And these are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the firstborn, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

    3These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the anointed priests, who were set apart to serve as priests.

    4Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD when they offered unauthorized fire before Him in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests during the lifetime of their father Aaron.

    5The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Lev 10:1-3
    3 verses
    88%

    1Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu each took his own censer, put fire in it, placed incense on it, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, which He had not commanded them to do.

    2Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died before the LORD.

    3Then Moses said to Aaron, 'This is what the LORD has said: I will be shown as holy to those who draw near me, and I will be honored in the sight of all the people.' And Aaron remained silent.

  • 1 Chr 24:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    1The divisions of the sons of Aaron were as follows: The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

    2Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no sons, so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.

  • Num 26:60
    81%

    60Aaron was the father of Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

  • Lev 16:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1The LORD spoke to Moses after the death of Aaron's two sons, who approached the presence of the LORD and died.

    2The LORD said to Moses, "Tell your brother Aaron that he must not come at any time into the Most Holy Place behind the curtain, in front of the atonement cover on the ark, or he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the atonement cover.

  • Num 26:62
    73%

    62The total number of the Levites registered, all the males a month old or older, was 23,000. They were not counted among the Israelites because they were not given an inheritance among them.

  • Num 16:35
    72%

    35Then fire came out from the Lord and consumed the 250 men who were offering incense.

  • Num 26:9-11
    3 verses
    72%

    9The sons of Eliab: Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. These were the same Dathan and Abiram, community leaders who opposed Moses and Aaron as part of Korah’s assembly, inciting rebellion against the Lord.

    10The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, along with Korah, when that assembly died, as the fire consumed 250 men, serving as a warning sign.

    11However, the sons of Korah did not die.

  • Exod 24:9
    71%

    9Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel went up.

  • Exod 24:1
    71%

    1The LORD said to Moses, "Come up to the LORD, you and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of Israel's elders, and worship from a distance."

  • Exod 30:20
    70%

    20When they enter the tent of meeting or approach the altar to minister by presenting a fire offering to the LORD, they must wash with water so that they will not die.

  • Num 3:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10But you shall appoint Aaron and his sons to be responsible for their priesthood, and any unauthorized person who approaches it shall be put to death.

    11The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 1 Chr 6:49
    70%

    49The sons of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their surrounding pasturelands.

  • Exod 28:1
    69%

    1Now bring near to you your brother Aaron and his sons from among the Israelites, to serve me as priests—Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron.

  • Num 16:20
    69%

    20The Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

  • 1 Chr 6:3
    69%

    3The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

  • Lev 3:5
    69%

    5Aaron's sons are to burn them on the altar, on top of the burnt offering that is over the burning wood. It is a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

  • Lev 16:13
    69%

    13He is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the cloud of incense will cover the atonement cover above the testimony, so that he will not die.

  • Deut 10:6
    69%

    6The Israelites moved from Beeroth Bene-Jaakan to Moserah. There, Aaron died and was buried, and his son Eleazar served as priest in his place.

  • Num 3:38
    69%

    38Those to camp in front of the tabernacle, on the east side before the tent of meeting, were Moses, Aaron, and his sons, keeping charge of the sanctuary for the duties of the people of Israel. Any outsider who approached was to be put to death.

  • Num 18:7
    69%

    7But you and your sons with you are to diligently guard your priestly duties for every aspect of the altar and the area behind the curtain. I have given your priesthood to you as a service of gift. Any unauthorized person who approaches shall be put to death.

  • Lev 21:1
    69%

    1The LORD said to Moses, 'Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and tell them: A priest shall not defile himself by coming into contact with a dead person among his people.

  • Exod 30:9
    69%

    9You shall not offer unauthorized incense on it, nor any burnt or grain offering, nor shall you pour a drink offering on it.

  • Num 16:18
    69%

    18So each of them took his censer, put fire and incense in it, and stood with Moses and Aaron at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

  • Lev 10:16
    69%

    16Then Moses inquired diligently about the goat of the sin offering and discovered it had been burned up. He was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's remaining sons, and said,

  • Num 27:3
    68%

    3Our father died in the wilderness. He was not part of the group that rebelled against the LORD during Korah’s assembly, but he died because of his own sin. He had no sons.

  • Num 1:51
    68%

    51Whenever the tabernacle is to move, the Levites must take it down, and whenever it is to be set up, the Levites must set it up. Any outsider who comes near it must be put to death.

  • Lev 17:8
    68%

    8Say to them: Anyone from the house of Israel or any foreigner living among them who offers a burnt offering or sacrifice

  • Num 4:19
    68%

    19Do this for them so that they may live and not die when they approach the most holy things. Aaron and his sons shall go in and assign each man his task and what he is to carry.

  • Num 17:13
    67%

    13He stood between the living and the dead, and the plague was stopped.

  • Num 21:6
    67%

    6Then the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people, so that many Israelites died.