Leviticus 6:12
But the fire vpon the altar shall burne thereon and neuer be put out: wherefore the Priest shall burne wood on it euery morning, and lay the burnt offering in order vpon it, and he shall burne thereon the fat of the peace offrings.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
13The fire shall euer burne vpon the altar, and neuer go out.
Cross References
Leviticus 1:7So the sonnes of Aaron the Priest shall put fire vpon the altar, and lay the wood in order vpon the fire.
Leviticus 3:9After, of the peace offrings he shall offer an offring made by fire vnto the Lord: he shall take away the fat therof, and the rump altogether, hard by the backe bone, and the fat that couereth the inwardes, and all the fat that is vpon the inwards.
Leviticus 9:24And there came a fire out from the Lord and consumed vpon the Altar the burnt offring and the fatte: which when all the people sawe, they gaue thankes, and fell on their faces.
Nehemiah 13:31And for the offring of the wood at times appoynted, and for the first fruites. Remember me, O my God, in goodnes.
Hebrews 10:27But a fearefull looking for of iudgement, and violent fire, which shall deuoure the aduersaries.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 6:9-14
Law of the Burnt-Offering. ( b. c. 1490.) 8 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 9 Command Aaron and his sons, saying, This is the law of the burnt offering: It is the burnt offering, because of the burning upon the altar all night unto the morning, and the fire of the altar shall be burning in it. 10 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… Read the whole commentary →