Context 61But Nadab and Abihu died when they offered strange fire before the LORD. 62Those who were numbered of them were 23,000, every male from a month old and upward, for they were not numbered among the sons of Israel since no inheritance was given to them among the sons of Israel. 63These are those who were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the sons of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho. 64But among these there was not a man of those who were numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest, who numbered the sons of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai. 65For the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And not a man was left of them, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionAnd Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before Jehovah. Douay-Rheims Bible Of whom Nadab and Abiu died, when they had offered the strange fire before the Lord. Darby Bible Translation And Nadab and Abihu died, when they presented strange fire before Jehovah. English Revised Version And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD. World English Bible Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before Yahweh. Young's Literal Translation and Nadab dieth -- Abihu also -- in their bringing near strange fire before Jehovah. Library The Census of IsraelThirty-eight years had passed away since the first numbering at Sinai, and the people had come to the borders of the Promised Land; for they were in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho. The time had come for another census. The wisdom which commanded the counting of Israel at the beginning of the wilderness journey, also determined to count them at the end of it. This would show that he did not value them less than in former years; it would afford proof that his word of judgment had been fulfilled … Charles Haddon Spurgeon—Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 37: 1891 The Training of a Statesman. Numbers Links Numbers 26:61 NIV • Numbers 26:61 NLT • Numbers 26:61 ESV • Numbers 26:61 NASB • Numbers 26:61 KJV • Numbers 26:61 Bible Apps • Numbers 26:61 Parallel • Bible Hub |