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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. Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest’s office in the presence of Aaron their father.
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Verse 4. Presence; or as it is expressed, (1 Chronicles 24:9,) under the hand of Aaron, by his direction, and in quality of his assistant, ( Calmet.) while he lived. Eleazar succeeded him in the high priesthood; (Joshua 24:33,) and his children possessed that dignity, till the posterity of Ithamar came in under Heli. Calmet. 25:3. Bible.
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