Leviticus 10:2

“And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.”

"And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD." - Leviticus 10:2
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What does Leviticus 10:2 mean?

Leviticus 10:2 (KJV) reads: "And there went out fire from the Lord, and devoured them, and they died before the Lord." The book of Leviticus is primarily concerned with the laws and rituals of the Israelites, which were given to them by God through Moses. This verse occurs in…

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Fire From the Lord: The Cost of Approach

Leviticus 10:2 states, "And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD." This stark and alarming verse captures a critical moment in the history of the Israelites and serves as a profound reflection on holiness, authority, and reverence…

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A Prayer for Purity and Reverence in Worship

Heavenly Father, We come before You in a state of humbled reverence as we reflect on the depths of Your holiness and the profound implications of Your words found in the Book of Leviticus, chapter 10, verse 2: "And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they…

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Leviticus 10:2 - "And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD."
Leviticus 2:10 - "And that which is left of the meat offering shall be Aaron's and his sons': it is a thing most holy of the offerings of the LORD made by fire."
Leviticus 10:10 - "And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean;"
leviticus 16:7-10
Leviticus 10:20 - "And when Moses heard that, he was content."
Leviticus 10:8 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Aaron, saying,"
Leviticus 26:10 - "And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new."
Leviticus 8:10 - "And Moses took the anointing oil, and anointed the tabernacle and all that was therein, and sanctified them."
Leviticus 10:5 - "So they went near, and carried them in their coats out of the camp; as Moses had said."
"And that which is left of the meat offering shall be Aaron's and his sons': it is a thing most holy of the offerings of the LORD made by fire." - Leviticus 2:10
"¶ And the LORD spake unto Aaron, saying," - Leviticus 10:8
"And when Moses heard that, he was content." - Leviticus 10:20
"And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean;" - Leviticus 10:10
Leviticus 22:10 - "There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing."
Leviticus 7:10 - "And every meat offering, mingled with oil, and dry, shall all the sons of Aaron have, one as much as another."
Leviticus 1:10 - "¶ And if his offering be of the flocks, namely, of the sheep, or of the goats, for a burnt sacrifice; he shall bring it a male without blemish."
Leviticus 9:10 - "But the fat, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver of the sin offering, he burnt upon the altar; as the LORD commanded Moses."
Leviticus 10:11 - "And that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses."
Leviticus 10 Aaron’s son burned alive for offering strange fire and incense.
Leviticus 3:10 - "And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away."
Leviticus 10:18 - "Behold, the blood of it was not brought in within the holy place: ye should indeed have eaten it in the holy place, as I commanded."
Leviticus 4:10 - "As it was taken off from the bullock of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall burn them upon the altar of the burnt offering."
Leviticus 13:10 - "And the priest shall see him: and, behold, if the rising be white in the skin, and it have turned the hair white, and there be quick raw flesh in the rising;"
Leviticus 18:10 - "The nakedness of thy son's daughter, or of thy daughter's daughter, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover: for their's is thine own nakedness."
Leviticus 20:10-12 - "Leviticus 20:10-12 If a man commits adultery with another man's wife—with the wife of his neighbor—both the adulterer and the adulteress are to be put to death. If a man has sexual relations with his father’s wife, he has dishonored his father. Both the man and the woman are to be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads. If a man has sexual relations with his daughter-in-law, both of them are to be put to death. What they have done is a perversion; their blood will be on their own heads."
Leviticus 24:10 - "¶ And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;"
Leviticus 10:13 - "And ye shall eat it in the holy place, because it is thy due, and thy sons' due, of the sacrifices of the LORD made by fire: for so I am commanded."
Leviticus 10:16 - "¶ And Moses diligently sought the goat of the sin offering, and, behold, it was burnt: and he was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron which were left alive, saying,"
Leviticus 16:10 - "But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness."