0 Why did God kill Aaron's sons, Nadab and Abihu?

For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. Matthew 19:12

Trivia: What made Joseph decide to take his family to Galilee instead of Judea?

Why did God kill Aaron's sons, Nadab and Abihu?


For offering "strange fire before the Lord."

And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD. Leviticus 10:1
And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not. And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD. Leviticus 10:1

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