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were the ones to be ordained as priests. (A) But the Lord killed Nadab and Abihu in the Sinai Desert when they used fire that was unacceptable[a] in their offering to the Lord.[b] And because Nadab and Abihu had no sons, only Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests with their father Aaron.

The Duties of the Levites

The Lord said to Moses:

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Footnotes

  1. 3.4 fire that was unacceptable: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
  2. 3.4 the Lord killed Nadab and Abihu … to the Lord: See Leviticus 10.1,2.

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