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Leviticus 10:2

And there went out eish (fire) from the presence of Hashem, and devoured them, and they died before Hashem.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.

In Context

1And Nadav and Avihu, the bnei Aharon, each took his censer, and put eish therein, and put ketoret (incense) thereon, and offered eish zarah (strange, unauthorized fire) before Hashem, which He commanded them not.

3Then Moshe said unto Aharon, This is it that Hashem spoke, saying, I will show Myself kadosh among them that come near Me, and before kol HaAm (all the People) I will be honored. And Aharon was silent.

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Cross References

Leviticus 10:5So they went near, and carried them in the kuttanot of them out of the machaneh; as Moshe had said.

Numbers 3:3These are the shmot of the Bnei Aharon, the kohanim hameshuchim whose hand he filled + 3:3 i.e., ordained to be kohen. + 3:3 Ex 29; Lv 8

Numbers 14:37Even those anashim that did bring up the evil report of HaAretz, died by the maggefah before Hashem.

Numbers 16:35And there came out from Hashem an eish, and consumed the 250 men that offered ketoret.

Numbers 26:61And Nadav and Avihu died, when they offered eish zarah before Hashem.

2 Samuel 6:7And the Af Hashem was kindled against Uzzah; and HaElohim struck him down there for the shal (error); and there he died by the Aron HaElohim.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 10:2-3

Death of Nadab and Abihu. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the Lord , which he commanded them not. 2 And there went out fire from the Lord , and devoured them, and they died before the Lord . Here is, I. The great sin that Nadab and Abihu were guilty of: and a great sin we must call it, how little soever it appears in our eye, because it is evident by the punishment of it that it… Read the whole commentary →

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