A make iho ʻo Nadaba lāua ʻo ʻAbihu ma mua o ko lāua makua kāne, ʻaʻole nō a lāua keiki; no laila, na ʻEleazara lāua ʻo ʻItamara i hana ka ʻoihana kahuna.
¶ “E lawe ʻoe i ou lā iā ʻAʻarona, i kou kaikuaʻana, a me kāna mau keiki kāne pū me ia, mai waena mai o nā mamo a ʻIseraʻela, i lawelawe ʻo ia naʻu ma ka ʻoihana a ke kahuna: ʻo ʻAʻarona, ʻo Nadaba, ʻo ʻAbihu, ʻo ʻEleazara, a me ʻItamara, nā keiki kāne a ʻAʻarona.
Lawe aʻela ʻo ʻAʻarona iā ʻEliseba, i ke kaikamahine a ʻAminadaba, ʻo ke kaikuahine o Nahesona i wahine nāna, a hānau maila nāna: ʻo Nadaba, ʻo ʻAbihu, ʻo ʻEleazara a me ʻItamara.
¶ Lālau ihola hoʻi, kā ʻAʻarona mau keiki ʻo Nadaba a me ʻAbihu, i ko lāua mau ipu ahi, a hahao aʻela i ke ahi ma loko, a kau hoʻi i ka mea ʻala ma luna iho, a mōhai akula i ke ahi ʻē ma ke alo o Iēhova ka mea āna i kauoha ʻole ai iā lāua.
ʻŌlelo aʻela hoʻi ʻo Mose iā ʻAʻarona, a iā ʻEleazara, a iā ʻItamara, i kāna mau keiki i koe mai, “E lawe i ka mōhai ʻai i koe mai o nā mōhai o Iēhova i kaumaha ʻia aku ai ma ke ahi, a e ʻai ia mea me ka hū ʻole kokoke i ke kuahu; no ka mea, he mea hoʻāno loa ia.