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Fire shall be kept burning upon the altar continually; it shall not go out.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The fire shall ever be burning—This was a symbol of the never-ceasing worship which Yahweh required of His people. It was essential…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The fire shall ever be burning. —This fire, which first came down from heaven (Leviticus 9:24), was to be con…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar
This was what first fell from heaven, (Leviticus 9:24) and…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The daily sacrifice of a lamb is chiefly referred to. The priest was to take care of the fire upon the altar. The first fire upon the altar came fr…

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