12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Leviticus 6:12:1 ⧉וְהָאֵ֥שׁvehaeshand the fire Leviticus 6:12:2 ⧉עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַalhammizbeakhon the altar Leviticus 6:12:3 ⧉תּוּקַד־בּוֹ׃tukadbobe kept burning on it Leviticus 6:12:4 ⧉לֹ֣א תִכְבֶּ֑הlo tikhbehnot go out Leviticus 6:12:5 ⧉וּבִעֵ֤רuveeerburn Leviticus 6:12:6 ⧉עָלֶ֙יהָ֙aleyhaon it Leviticus 6:12:7 ⧉הַכֹּהֵ֔ןhakohenthe priest Leviticus 6:12:8 ⧉עֵצִ֖יםetsimwood Leviticus 6:12:9 ⧉בַּבֹּ֣קֶרbabokerin the morning Leviticus 6:12:10 ⧉בַּבֹּ֗קֶרbabokerin the morning Leviticus 6:12:11 ⧉וְעָרַ֛ךְvearakharrange Leviticus 6:12:12 ⧉עָלֶ֥יהָaleyhaon it Leviticus 6:12:13 ⧉הָעֹלָ֖הhaolahthe burnt offering Leviticus 6:12:14 ⧉וְהִקְטִ֥ירvehiktirburn Leviticus 6:12:15 ⧉עָלֶ֖יהָaleyhaon it Leviticus 6:12:16 ⧉חֶלְבֵ֥יkhelveifat of Leviticus 6:12:17 ⧉הַשְּׁלָמִֽים׃hashlemimthe peace offerings |
12. Formal Translation And the fire on the altar shall be kept burning in it; it shall not go out. And the priest shall burn wood upon it each morning, and he shall arrange the burnt offering upon it, and shall kindle upon it the fat of the peace offerings. |
12. Dynamic Translation The fire on the altar must remain continuously ablaze and must never be extinguished. Each morning the priest will add wood, set the burnt offering in place, and burn the fat portions of the peace offerings on it. |