Numbers 26:61

“And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.”

"And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD." - Numbers 26:61
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What does Numbers 26:61 mean?

Numbers 26:61 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the Lord." This verse comes from the book of Numbers, which is the fourth book of the Old Testament. The book of Numbers primarily focuses on the…

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Strange Fire: Lessons from Nadab and Abihu

The book of Leviticus is often seen as an intricate legal manual, filled with regulations and guidelines for the nation of Israel as they sought to cultivate a life of holiness before a holy God. Within these laws, however, are profound truths that reveal God’s nature and…

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A Prayer for Reverent Worship and Holy Intentions

O Sovereign Lord, Most High and Holy, we come before You with reverence and deep humility, aware of Your majesty and glory. Today, our hearts are drawn to the solemn history of Nadab and Abihu, whose misguided actions resulted in their tragic end. In Numbers 26:61, we are…

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Numbers 26:8 - "And the sons of Pallu; Eliab."
Numbers 26:26 - "¶ Of the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites."
Numbers 26:46 - "And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah."
Numbers 26:11 - "Notwithstanding the children of Korah died not."
Numbers 33:26 - "And they removed from Makheloth, and encamped at Tahath."
Israelites taking census in Numbers 26
Numbers 26:52 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 26:36 - "And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites."
Numbers 26:53 - "Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names."
Numbers 26:39 - "Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites."
Numbers 26:31 - "And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:"
Numbers 26:6 - "Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites."
Numbers 26:49 - "Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites."
Numbers 26:24 - "Of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites: of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites."
Numbers 26:17 - "Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites."
Numbers 26:13 - "Of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites: of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites."
Numbers 26:32 - "And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites."
Numbers 26:16 - "Of Ozni, the family of the Oznites: of Eri, the family of the Erites:"
Numbers 7:26 - "One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:"
Numbers 26:60 - "And unto Aaron was born Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar."
Numbers 26:14 - "These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred."
Numbers 26:28 - "¶ The sons of Joseph after their families were Manasseh and Ephraim."
Numbers 14:26 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,"
Numbers 34:26 - "And the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan."