Numbers 26:61
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 26:61 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 26:61 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 26:61 — KJV
“And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.”
— Numbers 26:61 (KJV)
Numbers 26:61 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 26:61
“And Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD, when they offered strange fire before the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children: and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest's office in the sight of Aaron their father.”
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“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.”
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“And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.”
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“And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died;”
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“But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.”
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