¶ Then the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

Command Aaron and his sons, saying, This is the [a]law of the burnt offering, (it is the burnt offering because it burneth upon the altar all the night unto the morning, and the fire burneth on the altar).

10 And the Priest shall put on his linen garment, and shall put on his linen breeches upon [b]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 [c]altar.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 6:9 That is, the ceremonies which ought to be observed therein.
  2. Leviticus 6:10 Upon his secret parts, Exod. 28:43.
  3. Leviticus 6:10 In the ash pans appointed for that use.

The Burnt Offering

The Lord said to Moses: “Give Aaron and his sons this command: ‘These are the regulations for the burnt offering(A): The burnt offering is to remain on the altar hearth throughout the night, till morning, and the fire must be kept burning on the altar.(B) 10 The priest shall then put on his linen clothes,(C) with linen undergarments next to his body,(D) and shall remove the ashes(E) of the burnt offering that the fire has consumed on the altar and place them beside the altar.

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