Leviticus 6:10

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“And the priest shall put on his linen robe and linen undergarments, and he shall remove from the altar the ashes of the burnt offering that the fire has consumed and place them beside it.”

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BSBPD

“And the priest shall put on his linen robe and linen undergarments, and he shall remove from the altar the ashes of the burnt offering that the fire has consumed and place them beside it.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh; and he shall take up the ashes whereto the fire hath consumed the burnt-offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“that the priest hath put on his long robe of fine linen, and his fine linen trousers he doth put on his flesh, and hath lifted up the ashes which the fire consumeth with the burnt-offering on the altar, and hath put them near the altar;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 6:10 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 28:39You are to weave the tunic with fine linen, make the turban of fine linen, and fashion an embroidered sash.
  2. Exodus 39:27For Aaron and his sons they made tunics of fine linen, the work of a weaver,
  3. Leviticus 1:9The entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall burn all of it on the altar as a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
  4. Leviticus 1:13The entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall bring all of it and burn it on the altar; it is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
  5. Leviticus 1:16And he is to remove the crop with its contents and throw it to the east side of the altar, in the place for ashes.
  6. Leviticus 2:11No grain offering that you present to the LORD may be made with leaven, for you are not to burn any leaven or honey as an offering made by fire to the LORD.
  7. Leviticus 6:18Any male among the sons of Aaron may eat it. This is a permanent portion from the offerings made by fire to the LORD for the generations to come. Anything that touches them will become holy.”
  8. Leviticus 6:22The priest, who is one of Aaron’s sons and will be anointed to take his place, is to prepare it. As a permanent portion for the LORD, it must be burned completely.
  9. Leviticus 16:4He is to wear the sacred linen tunic, with linen undergarments. He must tie a linen sash around him and put on the linen turban. These are holy garments, and he must bathe himself with water before he wears them.
  10. Leviticus 21:22He may eat the most holy food of his God as well as the holy food,
  11. Numbers 16:21“Separate yourselves from this congregation so that I may consume them in an instant.”
  12. Numbers 16:35And fire came forth from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were offering the incense.
  13. Psalms 20:3May He remember all your gifts and look favorably on your burnt offerings. Selah
  14. Psalms 37:20But the wicked and enemies of the LORD will perish like the glory of the fields. They will vanish; like smoke they will fade away.
  15. Ezekiel 44:17When they enter the gates of the inner court, they are to wear linen garments; they must not wear anything made of wool when they minister at the gates of the inner court or inside the temple.
  16. Revelation 7:13Then one of the elders addressed me: “These in white robes,” he asked, “who are they, and where have they come from?”
  17. Revelation 19:8She was given clothing of fine linen, bright and pure.” For the fine linen she wears is the righteous acts of the saints.
  18. Revelation 19:14The armies of heaven, dressed in fine linen, white and pure, follow Him on white horses.

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