Numbers 26:61

And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Numbers 26:61

BSB

but Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unauthorized fire before the LORD.

AKJV

And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.

CPDV

Of these, Nadab and Abihu died, when they had offered strange fire before the Lord.

ERV

And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.

NHEB

Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.

SMT

And Nadab will die, and Abihu, in their bringing near strange fire before Jehovah.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Numbers 26:61

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Commentary for Numbers 26:61

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Numbers 26:61

Summary

Priestly sons perished for unauthorized religious transgression

Event

Sons struck dead

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC