1 Chronicles 24:2

God's Word

Nadab and Abihu died before their father died, and neither had any children. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.

Cross References

Exodus 24:1

The Lord said to Moses, “You and Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and 70 of Israel’s leaders come up the mountain to me and worship at a distance.

Exodus 24:9

Moses went up with Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and 70 of Israel’s leaders.

Exodus 29:9

and put turbans on them. Tie belts around the waists of Aaron and his sons. They alone are to be priests; this is a permanent law. In this way you will ordain Aaron and his sons.

Exodus 6:23

Aaron married Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon. She gave birth to Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Leviticus 10:12

Moses told Aaron and his surviving sons Eleazar and Ithamar, “Take the grain offering left over from the offering by fire to the Lord. Make unleavened bread, and eat it next to the altar because it is very holy.

Leviticus 10:2

A fire flashed from the Lord and burned them, and they died in the presence of the Lord.

Numbers 18:7

Only you and your sons may do the work of priests—everything done at the altar and under the canopy. This is my gift to you: You may serve me as priests. Anyone else who comes near ⌞the holy place to do this work⌟ must die.”

Numbers 26:61

But Nadab and Abihu had died because they offered unauthorized fire in the Lord’s presence.

Numbers 3:2

The names of Aaron’s sons are Nadab (the firstborn), Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Numbers 3:4

Nadab and Abihu died in the Lord’s presence because they offered unauthorized fire in his presence in the Desert of Sinai. They had no children. So only Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests during the lifetime of their father Aaron.