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Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

Leviticus 10 - Introduction

The events recorded in this chapter must have occurred immediately after the offering of the sacrifices of inauguration, in the evening of the same day. See Leviticus 10:19.

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See also Leviticus 10 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _NADAB AND ABIHU OFFER STRANGE FIRE BEFORE THE LORD, AND ARE DESTROYED: THE PRIESTS ARE FORBIDDEN WINE WHEN THEY SERVE AT THE TABERNACLE._ _Before Christ 1490._...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:2 offering (a-18) offering (a-25) _ Corban_ , 'present,' noun derived from the verb translated 'present.'...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO LEVITICUS 10 This chapter begins with the sin and punishment of two sons of Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Leviticus 10:1 for whose death Aaron and his sons are commanded not to mourn, nor t...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2514. B.C. 1490._ The death of Nadab and Abihu, and quieting of Aaron, Leviticus 10:1. Orders given to bury them, and not to mourn, Leviticus 10:4. A command not to drink wine or strong drink,...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 Nadab and Abihu, for offering of strange fire, are burnt by fire. 6 Aaron and his sonnes are forbidden to mourne for them. 8 The Priests are forbidden wine when they are to goe into the Tabernacle...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * The sin and death of Nadab and Abihu. (1,2) Aaron and his sons forbidden to mourn for Nadab and Abihu. (3-7) Wine forbidden to the priests when in the service of the tabernacle. (8-11) Of eating the...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    CHAPTER 10 A STARK LESSON AND A GLORIOUS CONTINUATION. But as so often when there is blessing, disobedience comes. Men have a strange ability to forget their own weakness and begin to think that they...

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