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The Levites Numbered

Numbers 26:61

In 11 translations

BSB
but Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unauthorized fire before the LORD.Or strange
KJV
And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.
WEB
Nadab and Abihu died when they offered strange fire before Yahweh.
ASV
And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before Jehovah.
LSV
and Nadab dies—Abihu also—in their bringing strange fire near before YHWH.
YLT
and Nadab dieth — Abihu also — in their bringing near strange fire before Jehovah.
DBY
And Nadab and Abihu died, when they presented strange fire before Jehovah.
DRC
Of whom Nadab and Abiu died, when they had offered the strange fire before the Lord.
GNV
And Nadab and Abihu dyed, because they offred strange fire before the Lord.
JPS
And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.
LXXE
And Nadab and Abiud died when they offered strange fire before the Lord in the wilderness of Sina.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּ֥מָת נָדָ֖ב וַאֲבִיה֑וּא בְּהַקְרִיבָ֥ם אֵשׁ־זָרָ֖ה לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀπέθανε Ναδὰβ καὶ Ἀβιοὺδ ἐν τῷ προσφέρειν αὐτοὺς πῦρ ἀλλότριον ἔναντι Κυρίου ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ Σινᾷ.

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  • Numbers 3:4Nadab and Abihu, however, died in the presence of the LORD when they offered unauthorized fire before the LORD in the Wilderness of Sinai. And since they had no sons, only Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests during…
  • Leviticus 10:1–2Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command. So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and…
  • 1 Chronicles 24:1–2These were the divisions of the descendants of Aaron. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. But Nadab and Abihu died before their father did, and they had no sons; so Eleazar and Ithamar served as…

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