1 Chronicles 24:2
What does 1 Chronicles 24:2 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 24:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest’s office.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest’s office.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest’s office.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But Nadab and Abihu came to their end before their father, and had no children; so Eleazar and Ithamar did the work of priests.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and Nadab dieth, and Abihu, in the presence of their father, and they had no sons, and Eleazar and Ithamar act as priests.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But Nadab and Abiu died before their father, and had no children: so Eleazar, and Ithamar did the office of the priesthood.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children; and Eleazar and Ithamar exercised the priesthood.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 10:2
And there came forth fire from before Jehovah, and devoured them, and they died before Jehovah.
- Numbers 18:7
And thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil; and ye shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
- Numbers 26:61
And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before Jehovah.
- Exodus 29:9
And thou shalt gird them with girdles, Aaron and his sons, and bind head-tires on them: and they shall have the priesthood by a perpetual statute: and thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons.
- Exodus 24:1
And he said unto Moses, Come up unto Jehovah, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off:
- Leviticus 10:12
And Moses spake unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons that were left, Take the meal-offering that remaineth of the offerings of Jehovah made by fire, and eat it without leaven beside the altar; for it is most holy;
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