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Leviticus 16:1

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The Day of Atonement

16:1The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of Aaron’s two sons when they approached the presence of the Lord1 and died,

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  1. 1 Heb “in their drawing near to the faces of the Lord.” The rendering here relies on the use of this expression for the very “presence” of God in Exod 33:14–15 and in the Lev 9:24–10:2 passage, where the Nadab and Abihu catastrophe referred to here is narrated.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they drew near before the Lord and died,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron who died when they approached the Lord.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of two of Aaron’s sons when they approached the presence of the Lord and died.

NLTNew Living Translation

The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of Aaron’s two sons, who died after they entered the Lord’s presence and burned the wrong kind of fire before him.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then Yahweh spoke to Moses after the death of Aaron’s two sons, when they had come near before Yahweh and they died.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the Lord spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the Lord, and died;