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Leviticus 10:2

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And there went out fire from the Lord, and devoured them, and they died before the Lord.
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  1. Numbers 26:61Rank 1 from verse 2
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    61And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the Lord.

  2. Leviticus 9:24Rank 2 from verse 2
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    24And there came a fire out from before the Lord, and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat: which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

  3. Numbers 16:35Rank 3 from verse 2
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    35And there came out a fire from the Lord, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.

  4. Numbers 3:3–4Rank 4 from verse 2
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    3These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.

    4And Nadab and Abihu died before the Lord, when they offered strange fire before the Lord, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children: and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest’s office in the sight of Aaron their father.

  5. 2 Samuel 6:7Rank 5 from verse 2
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    7And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

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Leviticus 10:2

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out

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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

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fire

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Burning flame and heat that gives light, consumes, purifies, or destroys.

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devoured

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of devour, meaning to eat greedily; to consume, destroy, or waste rapidly and completely.

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before

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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.

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1AND Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the Lord, which he commanded them not.

2And there went out fire from the Lord, and devoured them, and they died before the Lord.

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3Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the Lord spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.

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