Which two sons of Aaron were struck dead by fire from the Lord for offering 'unauthorized' or 'strange' fire?
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Correct answer: Nadab and Abihu
Nadab and Abihu offered fire that the Lord had not commanded, showing a lack of reverence for God's specific instructions for the Tabernacle. As a result, fire came out from the presence of the Lord and consumed them.
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