Leviticus 6:12 - The Scriptures 1998

¹² ‘And the fire on the altar is kept burning on it, it is not put out. And the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and arrange the burnt offering on it, and shall burn on it the fat of the peace offerings –

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And the fire upon the altar shall be kept burning on it; it shall not be allowed to go out. The priest shall burn wood on it every morning and lay the burnt offering in order upon it and he shall burn on it the fat of the peace offerings.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And the fire upon the altar shall be kept burning thereon, it shall not go out; and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning: and he shall lay the burnt-offering in order upon it, and shall burn thereon the fat of the peace-offerings.

Common English Bible

¹² The altar fire must be kept burning; it must not go out. Each morning the priest will burn wood on it, will lay out the entirely burned offering on it, and will completely burn the fat of the well-being offering on it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² But the fire on the altar shall burn always, for the priest shall nourish it by placing wood under it each day in the morning. And, laying down the holocaust, he shall burn the fat of the peace offerings upon it.

Leviticus 6:12 Cross References

Nehemiah 13:31

and for the wood offering and the first-fruits at appointed times. Remember me, O my Elohim, for good!

Ezekiel 40:46

“And the room facing north is for the priests who guard the duty of the altar, they are the sons of Tsaḏ

Leviticus 6:11

‘And he shall take off his garments, and put on other garments, and shall bring the ashes outside the camp to a clean place.

Leviticus 6:13

fire is continually kept burning on the altar, it is not put out.

Leviticus 6:9

“Command Aharon and his sons, saying, ‘This is the Torah of the burnt offering: This is the burnt offering, because it is burned on the altar all night until morning, and the fire of the altar is kept burning on it.

Leviticus 9:24

and fire came out from before יהוה  and consumed the burnt offering and the fat on the altar. And all the people saw and cried aloud and fell on their faces.

Hebrews 10:27

but some fearsome anticipation of judgment, and a fierce fire which is about to consume the opponents.