Numbers 16:40 meaning and explanation
just as the LORD commanded him through Moses. This was to be a reminder to the Israelites that no outsider who is not a descendant of Aaron should approach to offer incense before the LORD, lest he become like Korah and his followers.
Numbers 16:40, Berean Standard Bible
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Korah and his followers had challenged Moses and Aaron, claiming that the whole congregation was holy. God answered by consuming the 250 men who offered incense, and he told Eleazar to hammer their bronze censers into a covering for the altar.
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