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Leviticus 6:9-11
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9 “Command Aaron and his sons, ‘This is the law of the burnt offering. The burnt offering is to remain on the hearth[a] on the altar all night until morning, and the fire of the altar must be kept burning on it.[b] 10 Then the priest must put on his linen robe and must put linen leggings[c] over his bare flesh, and he must take up the fatty ashes of the burnt offering that the fire consumed on the altar,[d] and he must place them[e] beside the altar. 11 Then he must take off his clothes and put on other clothes, and he must bring the fatty ashes outside the camp to a ceremonially clean[f] place,

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  1. Leviticus 6:9 tn Heb “It is the burnt offering on the hearth.”
  2. Leviticus 6:9 tn Heb “in it.” In this context “in it” apparently refers to the “hearth” which was on top of the altar.
  3. Leviticus 6:10 tn The exact nature of this article of the priest’s clothing is difficult to determine. Cf. KJV, ASV “breeches”; NAB “drawers”; NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT “undergarments”; NCV “underclothes”; CEV “underwear”; TEV “shorts.”
  4. Leviticus 6:10 tn Heb “he shall lift up the fatty ashes which the fire shall consume the burnt offering on the altar.”
  5. Leviticus 6:10 tn Heb “it,” referring the “fatty ashes” as a single unit.
  6. Leviticus 6:11 tn The word “ceremonially” has been supplied in the translation to clarify that the uncleanness of the place involved is ritual or ceremonial in nature.
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