Leviticus 10:2 “So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and…”

Leviticus 10:2

So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died in the presence of the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.

World English Bible

Fire came out from before the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.

American Standard Version

And there came forth fire from before Jehovah, and devoured them, and they died before Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

Therefore a fire went out from the Lord, and deuoured them: so they dyed before the Lord.

Darby Translation

And there went out fire from before Jehovah, and devoured them, and they died before Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

and fire goeth out from before Jehovah, and consumeth them, and they die before Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English

And fire came out from before the Lord, burning them up and causing their destruction before the Lord.

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Cross references

“fire”

Numbers 26:61 Leviticus 9:24 Numbers 16:35 2 Samuel 6:7 Leviticus 16:1 2 Kings 1:10

Numbers 26:61 · BSB

but Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unauthorized fire before the LORD.

Leviticus 9:24 · BSB

Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.

Numbers 16:35 · BSB

And fire came forth from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were offering the incense.

2 Samuel 6:7 · BSB

And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down on the spot for his irreverence, and he died there beside the ark of God.

Leviticus 16:1 · BSB

Now the LORD spoke to Moses after the death of two of Aaron’s sons when they approached the presence of the LORD.

2 Kings 1:10 · BSB

Elijah answered the captain, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And fire came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.

“they died”

Numbers 16:49 1 Samuel 6:19 1 Chronicles 13:10 1 Chronicles 15:13 Acts 5:5 Acts 5:10

Numbers 16:49 · BSB

But those who died from the plague numbered 14,700, in addition to those who had died on account of Korah.

1 Samuel 6:19 · BSB

But God struck down some of the people of Beth-shemesh because they looked inside the ark of the LORD. He struck down seventy men, and the people mourned because the LORD had struck them with a great slaughter.

1 Chronicles 13:10 · BSB

And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and He struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark. So he died there before God.

1 Chronicles 15:13 · BSB

It was because you Levites were not with us the first time that the LORD our God burst forth in anger against us. For we did not consult Him about the proper order.”

Acts 5:5 · BSB

On hearing these words, Ananias fell down and died. And great fear came over all who heard what had happened.

Acts 5:10 · BSB

At that instant she fell down at his feet and died. Then the young men came in and, finding her dead, carried her out and buried her beside her husband.

Also

Leviticus 10:5 Isaiah 30:33

Leviticus 10:5 · BSB

So they came forward and carried them, still in their tunics, outside the camp, as Moses had directed.

Isaiah 30:33 · BSB

For Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command.

3Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said: ‘To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.’” But Aaron remained silent.

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