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These are the names of the descendants of Aaron: Nadab the firstborn, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. These are the names of the descendants of Aaron, the priests, the anointed ones whom he consecrated as priests.[a] Nadab and Abihu died before Yahweh[b] when they presented a strange fire before Yahweh[c] in the desert of Sinai, and they had no children.[d] Eleazar and Ithamar served as priest during the presence of Aaron their father.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 3:3 Literally “he filled their hands to serve as a priest”
  2. Numbers 3:4 Literally “before the face of Yahweh”
  3. Numbers 3:4 Literally “before the face of Yahweh”
  4. Numbers 3:4 Literally “sons were not for them”