Exodus 29:37
For seven days you shall purify the altar and consecrate it. Then the altar will become completely holy, and everything that touches the altar will become holy.
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38You are to offer two lambs that are a year old on the altar, daily and continually.
Cross References
Exodus 30:28the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and the basin plus its stand.
Exodus 40:10Anoint the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils. Dedicate the altar and it will be especially holy.
2 Chronicles 7:9On the eighth day they held a final assembly, for the dedication of the altar had lasted seven days, and the feast another seven days.
Ezekiel 43:25For seven days you are to supply a male goat daily for a sin offering. You are also to supply a young bull and a ram, they are both to have no defects.
Matthew 23:17What is greater—the gold, or the Temple that makes the gold holy?
Matthew Henry on Exodus 29:2-38
The Consecration of the Priests. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And this is the thing that thou shalt do unto them to hallow them, to minister unto me in the priest's office: Take one young bullock, and two rams without blemish, 2 And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: of wheaten flour shalt thou make them. 3 And thou shalt put them into one basket, and bring them in the basket, with the bullock and the two rams. 4 And Aaron and his sons thou shalt bring unto the… Read the whole commentary →