Leviticus 6:12 · KJV
“And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings.”
— Leviticus 6:12
And he shall put off his garments, and put on other garments, and carry forth the ashes without the camp unto a clean place.
The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out.
Leviticus 6 — Context
And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.
11And he shall put off his garments, and put on other garments, and carry forth the ashes without the camp unto a clean place.
12And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings.
13The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out.
14And this {is} the law of the meat offering: the sons of Aaron shall offer it before the LORD, before the altar.
Cross References
Leviticus 9:24
And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat: {which} when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.
Exodus 29:38-42
Now this {is that} which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually.
Leviticus 1:7-9
And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood in order upon the fire:
Leviticus 3:3-5
And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the LORD; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that {is} upon the inwards, {fat: or, suet}
Nehemiah 13:31
And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.
Leviticus 3:9-11
And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the LORD; the fat thereof, {and} the whole rump, it shall he take off hard by the backbone; and the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that {is} upon the inwards,
Numbers 4:13-14
And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:
Leviticus 3:14-16
And he shall offer thereof his offering, {even} an offering made by fire unto the LORD; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that {is} upon the inwards,
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