40 to be a [a]memorial to the children of Israel (A)that no outsider, who is not a descendant of Aaron, should come near to offer incense before the Lord, that he might not become like Korah and his companions, just as the Lord had said to him through Moses.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 16:40 reminder

40 as the Lord directed him through Moses. This was to remind the Israelites that no one except a descendant of Aaron should come to burn incense(A) before the Lord,(B) or he would become like Korah and his followers.(C)

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40 como recordatorio para los hijos de Israel, de que ningún extraño, que no sea de la descendencia de Aarón, ha de acercarse para ofrecer incienso delante del SEÑOR. No les suceda como a Coré y a su grupo, conforme a lo que había dicho el SEÑOR por medio de Moisés.

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