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Yahweh spoke to Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they drew near before Yahweh, and died;
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A Grave Reminder
Commentators unanimously agree that the verse begins by referencing the death of Aaron's sons, Nadab and Abihu, as a stark warning. This event was not just a historical note but a deliberate reminder of the immense danger of approaching a holy God in an unauthorized or careless manner, setting a solemn tone for the sacred instructions that follow.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The reference to the death of Nadab and Abihu is a notice of the occasion on which the instructions were given, well calculated to add point and em…
19th Century
Anglican
And the Lord spake unto Moses. —As the observance of the minute regulations given in the preceding chapters about the dai…
Baptist
The way into the heavenly places was not yet revealed; the inner shrine, called the holy of holies, was specially guarded from human access. No one…
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16th Century
Protestant
And the Lord spoke to Moses.
A detailed description is given here of what we recently referred to briefly, so to speak, that is, th…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the Lord spoke unto Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron That is, either immediately after their death, an…
Without entering into the particulars of the sacrifices on the great Day of Atonement, we may note that it was to be a statute forever, until that …
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