Leviticus 10:20

Translations

Modern

And when Moses heard this explanation, he was satisfied.

Traditional

And when Moses heard that, he was content.

Literal

And Moses listened, and it was good in his eyes.

Latin

Quod cum audisset Moyses, recepit satisfactionem.

Original

Hebrew

English

And when Moses heard this explanation, he was satisfied.

Notes

Leviticus 10:1–20

A fire was to burn all the time on the bronze altar. Its coals were to be used for burning incense (Leviticus 6:9; 16:12). Nadab and Abihu, perhaps careless because they had been drinking wine (10:8–11), took coals from another place. This broke God’s command, and they died as a result.

Theme notes and profiles

Moses Ancient Law Codes Violation of the Sacred

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People

Moses: Prophet who led Israel out of Egypt

Glossary

Aaron Biblical Concept of Law Deuteronomy, Book of History of Israel Leviticus, Book of Offerings and Sacrifices

Topics

Children: Resignation Manifested at Loss of Moses: Reproves Aaron For: Irregularity in the offerings

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