Bilangan 16:29

Konteks
16:29 If these men die a natural death,¹ or if they share the fate² of all men, then the Lord has not sent me.

Bilangan 16:35

Konteks
16:35 Then a fire³ went out from the Lord and devoured the 250 men who offered incense.

[16:29] ¹tn Heb “if like the death of every man they die.”

[16:29] ²tn The noun is פְּקֻדָּה (pÿquddah, “appointment, visitation”). The expression refers to a natural death, parallel to the first expression.

[16:35] ³tn For a discussion of the fire of the Lord, see J. C. H. Laughlin, “The Strange Fire of Nadab and Abihu,” JBL 95 (1976): 559-65.