Leviticus 6:13

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The altar fire must always be kept burning—it must never go out.

Cross References

Exodus 29:1

When you ordain one of Aaron's sons as my priest, choose a young bull and two rams that have nothing wrong with them.

Exodus 29:2

Then from your finest flour make three batches of dough without yeast. Shape some of it into larger loaves, some into smaller loaves mixed with olive oil, and the rest into thin wafers brushed with oil.

Exodus 29:40

With each lamb offer one kilogramme of your finest flour mixed with a litre of pure olive oil, and also pour out a litre of wine as an offering. The smell of this sacrifice on the fires of the altar will be pleasing to me.

Isaiah 31:9

Their fortress will fall when terror strikes; their army officers will be frightened and run from the battle. This is what the LORD has said, the LORD whose fiery furnace is built on Mount Zion.

Ezekiel 40:46

and the building beside the south gate belongs to those who serve at the altar. All of them are descendants of Zadok and are the only Levites allowed to serve as the LORD's priests.”

Leviticus 6:12

The fire must never go out, so put wood on it each morning. After this, you are to lay an animal on the altar next to the fat that you sacrifice to ask my blessing. Then send it all up in smoke to me.

Leviticus 6:14

When someone offers a sacrifice to give thanks to me, the priests from Aaron's family must bring it to the front of the bronze altar,

Leviticus 9:24

The LORD sent fiery flames that burnt up everything on the altar, and when everyone saw this, they shouted and fell to their knees to worship the LORD.