Holy Scripture

Leviticus 10:1

A church father on this verse
“The sons of Aaron also, who set upon the altar a strange fire not commanded by the Lord, were at once blotted out in the sight of the avenging Lord. These examples, you will see, are being followed wherever the tradition which comes from God is despised by lovers of strange doctrine and replaced by teaching of merely…”
Cyprian, 3th c. — Treatise I. On the Unity of the Church 18-19

Source: Septuagint

Original

1And the two sons of Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, took each his censer, and put fire therein, and threw incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the Lord, which the Lord did not command them,

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— Leviticus 10:1 —

2and fire came forth from the Lord, and devoured them, and they died before the Lord.

3And Moses said to Aaron, This is the thing which the Lord spoke, saying, I will be sanctified among them that draw nigh to me, and I will be glorified in the whole congregation; and Aaron was pricked in his heart.

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