Leviticus 1:7 “The sons of Aaron the priest shall put a fire on the altar and arrange…”

Leviticus 1:7

The sons of Aaron the priest shall put a fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood in order upon the fire:

World English Bible

The sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar, and lay wood in order on the fire;

American Standard Version

And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay wood in order upon the fire;

Geneva Bible 1599

So the sonnes of Aaron the Priest shall put fire vpon the altar, and lay the wood in order vpon the fire.

Darby Translation

And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar, and lay wood in order on the fire;

Young's Literal Translation

and the sons of Aaron the priest have put fire on the altar, and arranged wood on the fire;

Bible in Basic English

And Aaron's sons, the priests, are to put fire on the altar and put the wood in order on the fire:

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Cross references

“fire”

1 Chronicles 21:26 2 Chronicles 7:1 Malachi 1:10 Leviticus 6:12 Leviticus 6:13 Leviticus 9:24

1 Chronicles 21:26 · BSB

And there he built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. He called upon the LORD, who answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.

2 Chronicles 7:1 · BSB

When Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.

Malachi 1:10 · BSB

“Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would no longer kindle useless fires on My altar! I take no pleasure in you,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.

Leviticus 6:12 · BSB

The fire on the altar shall be kept burning; it must not be extinguished. Every morning the priest is to add wood to the fire, arrange the burnt offering on it, and burn the fat portions of the peace offerings on it.

Leviticus 6:13 · BSB

The fire shall be kept burning on the altar continually; it must not be extinguished.

Leviticus 9:24 · BSB

Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.

“lay”

Genesis 22:9 Nehemiah 13:31

Genesis 22:9 · BSB

When they arrived at the place God had designated, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar, atop the wood.

Nehemiah 13:31 · BSB

I also arranged for contributions of wood at the appointed times, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, with favor.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6Next, he is to skin the burnt offering and cut it into pieces.

8Then Aaron’s sons the priests are to arrange the pieces, including the head and the fat, atop the burning wood on the altar.

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