When they arrived at the place that God had told him about, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar on top of the wood.
Leviticus 1:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The sons of Aaron the priest will prepare a fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood in order upon the fire: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar and lay wood in order on the fire; American Standard Version (1901) And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay wood in order upon the fire; Common English Bible The sons of Aaron the priest will light the altar and lay wood on the fire. Catholic Public Domain Version and they shall toss fire under the altar, having arranged beforehand a stack of wood. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And shall put fire on the altar, having before laid in order a pile of wood. |
When they arrived at the place that God had told him about, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar on top of the wood.
Next, he arranged the wood, cut up the bull, and placed it on the wood. He said, ‘Fill four water pots with water and pour it on the offering to be burned and on the wood.’
He built an altar to the Lord there and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. He called on the Lord, and he answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.
When Solomon finished praying, fire descended from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the Lord filled the temple.
I also arranged for the donation of wood at the appointed times and for the firstfruits. Remember me, my God, with favour.
Fire came from the Lord and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell face down.
‘I wish one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would no longer kindle a useless fire on my altar! I am not pleased with you,’ says the Lord of Armies, ‘and I will accept no offering from your hands.