10 And the Priest shall put on his linen garment, and shall put on his linen breeches upon [a]his flesh, and take away the ashes when the fire hath consumed the burnt offering upon the altar, and he shall put them beside the [b]altar.

11 After, he shall put off his garments, and put on other raiment, and carry the ashes forth without the host unto a clean place.

12 But the fire upon the altar shall burn thereon and never be put out: wherefore 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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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 6:10 Upon his secret parts, Exod. 28:43.
  2. Leviticus 6:10 In the ash pans appointed for that use.

10 The priest shall then put on his linen clothes,(A) with linen undergarments next to his body,(B) and shall remove the ashes(C) of the burnt offering that the fire has consumed on the altar and place them beside the altar. 11 Then he is to take off these clothes and put on others, and carry the ashes outside the camp to a place that is ceremonially clean.(D) 12 The fire on the altar must be kept burning; it must not go out. Every morning the priest is to add firewood(E) and arrange the burnt offering on the fire and burn the fat(F) of the fellowship offerings(G) on it.

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