Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father did, leaving no sons, so Eleazar and Ithamar became priests.

New American Standard Bible

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no sons. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.

King James Version

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

Holman Bible

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and they had no sons, so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.

A Conservative Version

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no sons. Therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

American Standard Version

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

Amplified

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no sons; therefore Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.

Bible in Basic English

But Nadab and Abihu came to their end before their father, and had no children; so Eleazar and Ithamar did the work of priests.

Darby Translation

And Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children; and Eleazar and Ithamar exercised the priesthood.

Julia Smith Translation

And Nadab will die, and Abihu, before their father; and sons were not to them: and Eleazar and Ithamar will be priests.

King James 2000

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and {they had no sons}, so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.

Modern King James verseion

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no sons. And Eleazar and Ithamar were priests.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no children. And Eleazar and Ithamar were the Priests.

NET Bible

Nadab and Abihu died before their father did; they had no sons. Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.

New Heart English Bible

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

The Emphasized Bible

but Nadab and Abihu, died, before their father, and sons, had they none, - but Eleazar and Ithamar became priests;

Webster

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priests' office.

World English Bible

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

Youngs Literal Translation

and Nadab dieth, and Abihu, in the presence of their father, and they had no sons, and Eleazar and Ithamar act as priests.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But Nadab
נדב 
Nadab 
Usage: 20

and Abihu
H30
אביהוּא 
'Abiyhuw' 
Usage: 12

מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

אלעזר 
'El`azar 
Usage: 72

and Ithamar
איתמר 
'Iythamar 
Usage: 21

References

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Context Readings

David Organizes The Priests

1 With respect to the descendants of Aaron, classes of service were organized for Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, the descendants of Aaron. 2 But Nadab and Abihu died before their father did, leaving no sons, so Eleazar and Ithamar became priests. 3 Along with Zadok, one of Eleazar's descendants, and Ahimelech, one of Ithamar's descendants, David organized their service according to their assigned responsibilities.


Cross References

Leviticus 10:2

As a result, fire came out from the LORD's presence and incinerated them. They died while in the LORD's presence.

Numbers 3:4

Nadab and Abihu died in the LORD's presence when they offered unauthorized fire before him in the Sinai wilderness. Since they didn't have their own children, Eleazar and Ithamar ministered as priests under the authority of Aaron their father.

Numbers 26:61

But Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unauthorized fire in the LORD's presence.

Exodus 24:1

The LORD told Moses, "Come up to the LORD, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and 70 of the elders of Israel, and worship at a distance.

Exodus 24:9

Then Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and 70 of the elders of Israel went up

Exodus 29:9

You are to gird Aaron and his sons with sashes and tie headdresses on them. The priesthood is to belong to them by perpetual ordinance, and you are to ordain Aaron and his sons.

Leviticus 10:12

Then Moses told Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar, "Take the leftovers from the grain offering and the offerings made by fire and eat the unleavened bread beside the altar, because it is most holy to the LORD.

Numbers 16:39-40

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers that had been burned and beat them into metal plates for the altar,

Numbers 18:7

Now you and your sons with you are to maintain your priestly duties and all matters that concern the altar and what is housed within the veil. You are to perform these services. I'm giving you the priesthood as a gift of service, but any unauthorized person who approaches is to be put to death."

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