Numbers 26:61
Good News Translation
Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unholy fire to the LORD.

New Revised Standard Version
But Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unholy fire before the LORD.

Contemporary English Version
But Nadab and Abihu had died when they offered fire that was unacceptable to the LORD.

New American Bible
But Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unauthorized fire before the LORD.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Of whom Nadab and Abiu died, when they had offered the strange fire before the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Of whom Nadab and Abiu died, when they had offered the strange fire before the Lord.

those that

Numbers 1:49 Number not the tribe of Levi, neither shalt thou put down the sum of them with the children of Israel:

Numbers 3:39 All the Levites, that I Moses and Aaron numbered according to the precept of the Lord, by their f families, of the male kind from one month and upward, were twenty-two thousand.

Numbers 4:27,48 The sons of Gerson shall carry, by the commandment of Aaron and his sons: and each man shall know to what burden he must be assigned. . . .

Numbers 18:20-24 And the Lord said to Aaron: You shall possess nothing in their land, neither shall you have a portion among them: I am thy portion and inheritance in the midst of the children of Israel. . . .

Numbers 35:2-8 Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites out of their possessions, . . .

Deuteronomy 10:9 Wherefore Levi hath no part nor possession with his brethren: because the Lord himself is his possession, as the Lord thy God promised him.

Deuteronomy 14:27-29 And the Levite that is within thy gates, beware thou forsake him not, because he hath no other part in thy possession. . . .

Deuteronomy 18:1,2 The priests and Levites, and all that are of the same tribe, shall have no part nor inheritance with the rest of Israel, because they shall eat the sacrifices of the Lord, and his oblations, . . .

Joshua 13:14,33 But to the tribe of Levi he gave no possession: but the sacrifices and victims of thee Lord God of Israel, are his inheritance, as he spoke to him. . . .

Joshua 14:3 For to two tribes and a half Moses had given possession beyond the Jordan: besides the Levites, who received no land among their brethren:

they were not

Numbers 1:49 Number not the tribe of Levi, neither shalt thou put down the sum of them with the children of Israel:

because

Numbers 18:20-24 And the Lord said to Aaron: You shall possess nothing in their land, neither shall you have a portion among them: I am thy portion and inheritance in the midst of the children of Israel. . . .

Numbers 35:2-8 Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites out of their possessions, . . .

Deuteronomy 10:9 Wherefore Levi hath no part nor possession with his brethren: because the Lord himself is his possession, as the Lord thy God promised him.

Deuteronomy 14:27-29 And the Levite that is within thy gates, beware thou forsake him not, because he hath no other part in thy possession. . . .

Deuteronomy 18:1,2 The priests and Levites, and all that are of the same tribe, shall have no part nor inheritance with the rest of Israel, because they shall eat the sacrifices of the Lord, and his oblations, . . .

Joshua 13:14,33 But to the tribe of Levi he gave no possession: but the sacrifices and victims of thee Lord God of Israel, are his inheritance, as he spoke to him. . . .

Joshua 14:3 For to two tribes and a half Moses had given possession beyond the Jordan: besides the Levites, who received no land among their brethren:

Context
The Levites Numbered
60Of Aaron were born Nadab and Abiu, and Eleazar and Ithamar: 61Of whom Nadab and Abiu died, when they had offered the strange fire before the Lord.62And all that were numbered, were twenty-three thousand males from one month old and upward: for they were not reckoned up among the children of Israel, neither was a possession given to them with the rest.…
Cross References
Exodus 6:23
And Aaron took to wife Elizabeth the daughter of Aminadab, sister of Nahason, who bore him Nadab, and Abiu, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Leviticus 10:1
And Nadab and Abiu, the sons of Aaron, taking their censers, put fire therein, and incense on it, offering before the Lord strange fire: which was not commanded them.

Leviticus 10:2
And fire coming out from the Lord destroyed them: and they died before the Lord.

Numbers 3:4
Now Nadab and Abiu died, without children, when they offered strange fire before the Lord, in the desert of Sinai: and Eleazar and Ithamar performed the priestly office in the presence of Aaron their father.

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