“The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the Lord, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.”
The next day the whole Israelite community grumbled against Moses and Aaron, saying, 'You have killed the LORD's people' — despite the previous day's miraculous judgment, the community's murmuring (yilonenu) against Moses and Aaron continues; they frame the rebels' deaths as Moses' and Aaron's deed, not God's, suggesting residual loyalty to the rebels or denial of God's judgment.
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