Holy Scripture

Leviticus 10:2

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“And that He might increase in them this fear, immediately, by the mouth of offence, the rod of His chastisement was revealed, and after the offence the Chastiser gave them no respite, because their servitude was not worthy of His longsuffering. Above their head the rod of justice hung continually, and immediately they…”
Philoxenus of Mabbug, 6th c. — 13 Ascetic Discourses, Discourse 7 -- Second Discourse on the Fear of God

Source: Septuagint

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

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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,

— Leviticus 10:2 —

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.

4And Moses called Mishael, and Elzaphan, sons of Uzziel, sons of the brother of Aaron’s father, and said to them, Draw near and take your brethren from before the sanctuary out of the camp.

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