39 So the priest Eleazar took the bronze censers which the men who were burned had offered, and they hammered them out as plating for the altar, 40 as a reminder to the sons of Israel so that (A)no [a]layman, anyone who was not of the [b]descendants of Aaron, would approach (B)to burn incense before the Lord; then he would not become like Korah and his group—just as the Lord had spoken to him [c]through Moses.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 16:40 Lit stranger
  2. Numbers 16:40 Lit seed
  3. Numbers 16:40 Lit by the hand of

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