Leviticus 6:12
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.
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Gill's Exposition
And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it, it shall not be put out,.... There were three fires, or piles of wood for fire continually; the first was a large one, on which the daily sacrifice…
Hitherto we have had the instructions which Moses was directed to give to the people concerning the sacrifices; but here begin the instructions he was to give to the priests; he must command Aaron and…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Further directions for keeping the fire continually burning. The first clause repeats the last of Lev 6:6 (see note there). The wood for the Burnt-Offering of the morning is kindled from the fire…
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