Moses does a detailed inspection of the altar area, looking for the remains of the sacrificed animal. Moses’ investigation reveals that Eleazer and Ithamar have not followed the laws concerning the sacrifice. This is another act of disobedience very shortly after the death of Nadab and Abihu.
16 Moïse chercha le bouc expiatoire; et voici, il avait été brûlé. Alors il s'irrita contre Eléazar et Ithamar, les fils qui restaient à Aaron, et il dit: