and you are to kill the ram and take its blood and splash it all around on the altar.

“Now this is what you are to prepare on the altar every day continually: two lambs a year old.

You are to put the large basin between the tent of meeting and the altar and put water in it.

Then he put the large basin between the tent of meeting and the altar and put water in it for washing.

and the sons of Aaron, the priest, must put fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire.

Then the priest must remove its entrails by cutting off its tail feathers, and throw them to the east side of the altar into the place of fatty ashes,

You can present them to the Lord as an offering of first fruit, but they must not go up to the altar for a soothing aroma.

A continual fire must be kept burning on the altar. It must not be extinguished.

So Aaron approached the altar and slaughtered the sin offering calf which was for himself.

The burnt offering itself they handed to him by its parts, including the head, and he offered them up in smoke on the altar,

Next he presented the grain offering, filled his hand with some of it, and offered it up in smoke on the altar in addition to the morning burnt offering.

So we decided to build this altar, not for burnt offerings and sacrifices,

Adonijah feared Solomon, so he got up and went and grabbed hold of the horns of the altar.

The Lord is God and he has delivered us. Tie the offering with ropes to the horns of the altar!

But then one of the seraphs flew toward me. In his hand was a hot coal he had taken from the altar with tongs.

For seven days they will make atonement for the altar and cleanse it, so they will consecrate it.

When they came to the place God had told him about, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood on it. Next he tied up his son Isaac and placed him on the altar on top of the wood.

“Command Aaron and his sons, ‘This is the law of the burnt offering. The burnt offering is to remain on the hearth on the altar all night until morning, and the fire of the altar must be kept burning on it.

Then the priest must put on his linen robe and must put linen leggings over his bare flesh, and he must take up the fatty ashes of the burnt offering that the fire consumed on the altar, and he must place them beside the altar.

Then Aaron’s sons presented the blood to him and he dipped his finger in the blood and put it on the horns of the altar, and the rest of the blood he poured out at the base of the altar.