Numbers 16:39

Legacy Standard Bible

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers which the men who were burned had brought near, and they hammered them out as a plating for the altar,

Cross References

1 Chronicles 24:2

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no sons. So Eleazar and Ithamar ministered as priests.

2 Chronicles 26:18

And they stood against Uzziah the king and said to him, “It is not for you, Uzziah, to burn incense to Yahweh, but for the priests, the sons of Aaron who are set apart as holy to burn incense. Get out of the sanctuary, for you have been unfaithful and will have no honor from Yahweh God.”

Ezra 2:62

These searched in their genealogical records, but they could not be found; therefore they were considered unclean and excluded from the priesthood.

Numbers 16:38

As for the censers of these men who have sinned at the cost of their lives, make them into hammered sheets for a plating of the altar, since they brought them near before Yahweh, and they are holy; and they shall be for a sign to the sons of Israel.”

Numbers 16:40

as a memorial to the sons of Israel that no outsider who is not of the seed of Aaron should come near to burn incense before Yahweh; so that he will not become like Korah and his congregation—just as Yahweh had spoken to him by the hand of Moses.