And Moses called Mishael and Elzaphan the sons of Uzziel, the uncle of Aaron, and said unto them, Come near, carry your [a]brethren from before the Sanctuary out of the host.

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  1. Leviticus 10:4 Or, cousins.

Moses summoned Mishael and Elzaphan,(A) sons of Aaron’s uncle Uzziel,(B) and said to them, “Come here; carry your cousins outside the camp,(C) away from the front of the sanctuary.(D)

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After, Moses said unto Aaron and unto Eleazar, and Ithamar his sons, [a]Uncover not your heads, neither rent your clothes, lest ye die, and lest wrath come upon all the people: but let your brethren, all the house of Israel bewail the burning which the Lord hath [b]kindled.

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  1. Leviticus 10:6 As though ye lamented for them, preferring your carnal affection to God’s just judgment, Lev. 19:18; Deut. 14:1.
  2. Leviticus 10:6 In destroying Nadab and Abihu the chief, and menacing the rest, except they repent.

Then Moses said to Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar,(A) “Do not let your hair become unkempt[a](B) and do not tear your clothes,(C) or you will die and the Lord will be angry with the whole community.(D) But your relatives, all the Israelites, may mourn(E) for those the Lord has destroyed by fire.

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  1. Leviticus 10:6 Or Do not uncover your heads

(A)And Nadab and Abihu died [a]before the Lord, when they offered (B)strange fire before the Lord in the wilderness of Sinai, and had no children: but Eleazar and Ithamar served in the Priest’s office in the [b]sight of Aaron their father.

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  1. Numbers 3:4 Or, before the Altar.
  2. Numbers 3:4 Whiles their father lived.

Nadab and Abihu, however, died before the Lord(A) when they made an offering with unauthorized fire before him in the Desert of Sinai.(B) They had no sons, so Eleazar and Ithamar(C) served as priests during the lifetime of their father Aaron.(D)

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60 And unto Aaron were born Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

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60 Aaron was the father of Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.(A)

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